Who lives in DD8 3BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DD8 3BB, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Forfar Central
- Council
- Angus
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 539 (2024)
Who lives in DD8 3BB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD8 3BB (Forfar Central) (about 539 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 11.6% of residents. 23.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.
- Female49.8%51.4%
- Male50.2%48.6%
Relationship status
36.1% of adults in the DD8 3BB area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 42.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.9% of residents in the DD8 3BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good39.6%47.9%
- Good36.4%30.9%
- Fair17.2%14.2%
- Bad6.3%5.3%
- Very bad0.9%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.