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Who lives in DG11 1JS

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

Neighbourhood
Lochmaben
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
604 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DG11 1JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG11 1JS (Lochmaben) (about 604 residents).

Residents
604
2024 estimate
Households
276
Census
Median age
57
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 35%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 11.3% of residents. 8.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 34.7% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DG11 1JSScotland
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

49.2% of residents are female and 51.2% male.

DG11 1JS
49%
51%
Scotland
  • Female49.2%51.4%
  • Male51.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

61.7% of adults in the DG11 1JS area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 22.6% have never married.

DG11 1JSScotland
Married or civil partnership61.7%44%
Never married22.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.5%8.4%
Separated1.9%2.4%
Widowed6.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.5% of residents in the DG11 1JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DG11 1JS
47%
34%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good47.1%47.9%
  • Good34.3%30.9%
  • Fair13.3%14.2%
  • Bad3.7%5.3%
  • Very bad1.2%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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