Who lives in DD9 7XP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DD9 7XP, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Mearns South and Benholm
- Council
- Aberdeenshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 674 (2024)
Who lives in DD9 7XP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD9 7XP (Mearns South and Benholm) (about 674 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 10.6% of residents. 12.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.3% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 50.1% male.
- Female50.5%51.4%
- Male50.1%48.6%
Relationship status
54.4% of adults in the DD9 7XP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 27.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.4% of residents in the DD9 7XP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good53.5%47.9%
- Good32.9%30.9%
- Fair11.7%14.2%
- Bad1.5%5.3%
- Very bad0.7%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.