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Who lives in DD6 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DD6 9, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Population
4,416 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DD6 9

Residents
4,416
2024 estimate
Households
2,089
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.4% of residents. 15.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.9% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DD6 9Scotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.2% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

DD6 9
52%
47%
Scotland
  • Female52.2%51.4%
  • Male47.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.7% of adults in DD6 9 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 31.8% have never married.

DD6 9Scotland
Married or civil partnership49.7%44%
Never married31.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%8.4%
Separated2.4%2.4%
Widowed7.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.5% of residents in DD6 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DD6 9
46%
32%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good46.5%47.9%
  • Good32.1%30.9%
  • Fair14.6%14.2%
  • Bad5.3%5.3%
  • Very bad1.1%1.6%

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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