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Who lives in DG2 7DN

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

Neighbourhood
Troqueer
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
555 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DG2 7DN

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG2 7DN (Troqueer) (about 555 residents).

Residents
555
2024 estimate
Households
281
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9% of residents. 14.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 23.3% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DG2 7DNScotland
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 46.7% male.

DG2 7DN
54%
47%
Scotland
  • Female53.8%51.4%
  • Male46.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.8% of adults in the DG2 7DN area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 30.9% have never married.

DG2 7DNScotland
Married or civil partnership44.8%44%
Never married30.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved13.7%8.4%
Separated2.4%2.4%
Widowed6.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.2% of residents in the DG2 7DN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DG2 7DN
48%
28%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good48%47.9%
  • Good28.2%30.9%
  • Fair16.5%14.2%
  • Bad5.9%5.3%
  • Very bad2.9%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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