Who lives in DG16 5AE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG16 5AE, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Gretna
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 783 (2024)
DG16 5AEGretna
Who lives in DG16 5AE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG16 5AE (Gretna) (about 783 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 9.1% of residents. 16.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 16.6% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52.8% of residents are female and 47.5% male.
- Female52.8%51.4%
- Male47.5%48.6%
Relationship status
51.8% of adults in the DG16 5AE area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 32.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.7% of residents in the DG16 5AE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good49.7%47.9%
- Good31%30.9%
- Fair13.3%14.2%
- Bad4.1%5.3%
- Very bad2%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.