Who lives in DD8 3JS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DD8 3JS, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Forfar East
- Council
- Angus
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 703 (2024)
DD8 3JSAngus
Who lives in DD8 3JS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD8 3JS (Forfar East) (about 703 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.7% of residents. 18.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.2% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
48.9% of residents are female and 51.1% male.
- Female48.9%51.4%
- Male51.1%48.6%
Relationship status
35.2% of adults in the DD8 3JS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 41.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.8% of residents in the DD8 3JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good41.5%47.9%
- Good34.3%30.9%
- Fair19%14.2%
- Bad3.8%5.3%
- Very bad2.6%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.