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Who lives in DG16 5EE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG16 5EE, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Gretna
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
353 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DG16 5EE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG16 5EE (Gretna) (about 353 residents).

Residents
353
2024 estimate
Households
230
Census
Median age
57
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 35%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 11.2% of residents. 13.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 35% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DG16 5EEScotland
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% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

DG16 5EE
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51%51.4%
  • Male49.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.1% of adults in the DG16 5EE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 30.5% have never married.

DG16 5EEScotland
Married or civil partnership46.1%44%
Never married30.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%8.4%
Separated3.6%2.4%
Widowed12.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.4% of residents in the DG16 5EE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DG16 5EE
39%
33%
19%
Scotland
  • Very good38.7%47.9%
  • Good32.7%30.9%
  • Fair19.2%14.2%
  • Bad7.8%5.3%
  • Very bad1.6%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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