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Who lives in DG1 3UP

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

Neighbourhood
Mid Nithsdale
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
525 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DG1 3UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG1 3UP (Mid Nithsdale) (about 525 residents).

Residents
525
2024 estimate
Households
238
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 11.6% of residents. 15.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.4% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DG1 3UPScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.4% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

DG1 3UP
48%
50%
Scotland
  • Female48.4%51.4%
  • Male50.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

61% of adults in the DG1 3UP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 26% have never married.

DG1 3UPScotland
Married or civil partnership61%44%
Never married26%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6%8.4%
Separated0.6%2.4%
Widowed5.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.7% of residents in the DG1 3UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DG1 3UP
47%
34%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good47.2%47.9%
  • Good34.5%30.9%
  • Fair13.6%14.2%
  • Bad4%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.

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