Who lives in DG2 7BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG2 7BB, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Troqueer
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 669 (2024)
DG2 7BBDumfries and Galloway
Who lives in DG2 7BB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG2 7BB (Troqueer) (about 669 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.5% of residents. 17.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 26.4% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52.9% of residents are female and 47.2% male.
- Female52.9%51.4%
- Male47.2%48.6%
Relationship status
38.4% of adults in the DG2 7BB area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 35.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.9% of residents in the DG2 7BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good40.5%47.9%
- Good38.5%30.9%
- Fair15.6%14.2%
- Bad5.2%5.3%
- Very bad1%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.