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Who lives in DD8 3JA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DD8 3JA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Forfar East
Council
Angus
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
503 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DD8 3JA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD8 3JA (Forfar East) (about 503 residents).

Residents
503
2024 estimate
Households
166
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.3% of residents. 11.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27.3% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DD8 3JAScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

54.2% of residents are female and 46.6% male.

DD8 3JA
54%
47%
Scotland
  • Female54.2%51.4%
  • Male46.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.3% of adults in the DD8 3JA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 29% have never married.

DD8 3JAScotland
Married or civil partnership54.3%44%
Never married29%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7%8.4%
Separated1.7%2.4%
Widowed7.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.3% of residents in the DD8 3JA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DD8 3JA
51%
34%
Scotland
  • Very good51.2%47.9%
  • Good34%30.9%
  • Fair11.8%14.2%
  • Bad2.7%5.3%
  • Very bad0.3%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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