Postcode district · Dundee City
Who lives in DD5
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DD5, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Dundee City
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 37,092 (2024)
Who lives in DD5
Residents
37,092
2024 estimate
Households
16,723
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.8% of residents. 12.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27.4% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
DD5Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52.6% of residents are female and 47.5% male.
DD5
53%
48%
Scotland
- Female52.6%51.4%
- Male47.5%48.6%
Relationship status
54% of adults in DD5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 26.2% have never married.
DD5Scotland
Married or civil partnership54%44%
Never married26.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.6%8.4%
Separated2.3%2.4%
Widowed9%7%
How residents rate their health
82.3% of residents in DD5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
DD5
51%
31%
13%
Scotland
- Very good51.4%47.9%
- Good30.9%30.9%
- Fair12.8%14.2%
- Bad3.8%5.3%
- Very bad1.2%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.