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Who lives in DG1 3RT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG1 3RT, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Locharbriggs
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
597 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DG1 3RT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG1 3RT (Locharbriggs) (about 597 residents).

Residents
597
2024 estimate
Households
289
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9% of residents. 18.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 30.2% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DG1 3RTScotland
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

53.7% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

DG1 3RT
54%
47%
Scotland
  • Female53.7%51.4%
  • Male47.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.5% of adults in the DG1 3RT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 25.2% have never married.

DG1 3RTScotland
Married or civil partnership56.5%44%
Never married25.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%8.4%
Separated1.8%2.4%
Widowed8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

80% of residents in the DG1 3RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DG1 3RT
49%
31%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good48.9%47.9%
  • Good31.1%30.9%
  • Fair14.4%14.2%
  • Bad3.6%5.3%
  • Very bad2.4%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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