Who lives in DG14 0UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG14 0UP, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Langholm and Eskdale
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 861 (2024)
DG14 0UPDumfries and Galloway
Who lives in DG14 0UP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG14 0UP (Langholm and Eskdale) (about 861 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 75–79, at 10.4% of residents. 9.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 35.5% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50% of residents are female and 49.9% male.
- Female50%51.4%
- Male49.9%48.6%
Relationship status
55.1% of adults in the DG14 0UP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 24.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78% of residents in the DG14 0UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good43.3%47.9%
- Good34.7%30.9%
- Fair15%14.2%
- Bad5.7%5.3%
- Very bad0.6%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.