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Who lives in DG2 0HW

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG2 0HW, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lochside and Lincluden
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
571 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DG2 0HW

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG2 0HW (Lochside and Lincluden) (about 571 residents).

Residents
571
2024 estimate
Households
303
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.7% of residents. 21.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 14.2% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

DG2 0HWScotland
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

53.8% of residents are female and 47.5% male.

DG2 0HW
54%
48%
Scotland
  • Female53.8%51.4%
  • Male47.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

31.8% of adults in the DG2 0HW area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 42.4% have never married.

DG2 0HWScotland
Married or civil partnership31.8%44%
Never married42.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved14.7%8.4%
Separated4.1%2.4%
Widowed7.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.5% of residents in the DG2 0HW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DG2 0HW
39%
32%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good39.5%47.9%
  • Good32%30.9%
  • Fair18.5%14.2%
  • Bad8.5%5.3%
  • Very bad2.6%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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