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Postcode sector · Dumfries and Galloway

Who lives in DG11 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG11 1, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Population
7,124 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DG11 1

Residents
7,124
2024 estimate
Households
3,357
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 12.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 28% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DG11 1Scotland
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

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

DG11 1
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.1%51.4%
  • Male49.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.1% of adults in DG11 1 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 28.5% have never married.

DG11 1Scotland
Married or civil partnership52.1%44%
Never married28.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%8.4%
Separated2.2%2.4%
Widowed8.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.7% of residents in DG11 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DG11 1
46%
32%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good45.8%47.9%
  • Good31.8%30.9%
  • Fair14.9%14.2%
  • Bad5.6%5.3%
  • Very bad1.7%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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