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Postcode sector · Dumfries and Galloway

Who lives in DG11 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG11 9, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Population
1,032 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DG11 9

Residents
1,032
2024 estimate
Households
518
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.4% of residents. 16.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 30.4% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DG11 9Scotland
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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

DG11 9
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.5%51.4%
  • Male49.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

36% of adults in DG11 9 are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 35.9% have never married.

DG11 9Scotland
Married or civil partnership36%44%
Never married35.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved12.4%8.4%
Separated2.8%2.4%
Widowed12.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.6% of residents in DG11 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DG11 9
44%
29%
19%
Scotland
  • Very good43.8%47.9%
  • Good28.8%30.9%
  • Fair18.8%14.2%
  • Bad6.4%5.3%
  • Very bad2.8%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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