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Who lives in DG11 1LY

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

Neighbourhood
Lochmaben
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
693 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DG11 1LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG11 1LY (Lochmaben) (about 693 residents).

Residents
693
2024 estimate
Households
229
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 11.9% of residents. 13.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27.1% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DG11 1LYScotland
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

51.4% of residents are female and 50% male.

DG11 1LY
51%
50%
Scotland
  • Female51.4%51.4%
  • Male50%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.4% of adults in the DG11 1LY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 27.3% have never married.

DG11 1LYScotland
Married or civil partnership57.4%44%
Never married27.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7%8.4%
Separated2%2.4%
Widowed7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.1% of residents in the DG11 1LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DG11 1LY
46%
35%
12%
Scotland
  • Very good46.1%47.9%
  • Good35%30.9%
  • Fair12.1%14.2%
  • Bad4.7%5.3%
  • Very bad2.3%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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