Who lives in DG12 6LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG12 6LY, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Annan East
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,011 (2024)
DG12 6LYDumfries and Galloway
Who lives in DG12 6LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG12 6LY (Annan East) (about 1,011 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 10.2% of residents. 21% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
49.6% of residents are female and 50.5% male.
- Female49.6%51.4%
- Male50.5%48.6%
Relationship status
37.7% of adults in the DG12 6LY area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 43.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.1% of residents in the DG12 6LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good44.4%47.9%
- Good30.7%30.9%
- Fair15%14.2%
- Bad8.2%5.3%
- Very bad2.2%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.