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Who lives in DG2 7DF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG2 7DF, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Troqueer
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
623 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DG2 7DF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG2 7DF (Troqueer) (about 623 residents).

Residents
623
2024 estimate
Households
364
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 10.1% of residents. 20.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 16.7% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

DG2 7DFScotland
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

51.3% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

DG2 7DF
51%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.3%51.4%
  • Male47.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

26.7% of adults in the DG2 7DF area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 47.2% have never married.

DG2 7DFScotland
Married or civil partnership26.7%44%
Never married47.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved13.9%8.4%
Separated4.8%2.4%
Widowed6.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

69.6% of residents in the DG2 7DF area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DG2 7DF
38%
32%
19%
Scotland
  • Very good37.8%47.9%
  • Good31.8%30.9%
  • Fair18.8%14.2%
  • Bad7.7%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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