Who lives in DG2 7EB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG2 7EB, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Troqueer
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 555 (2024)
DG2 7EBDumfries and Galloway
Who lives in DG2 7EB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG2 7EB (Troqueer) (about 555 residents).
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%.
The gender split
53.8% of residents are female and 46.7% male.
- Female53.8%51.4%
- Male46.7%48.6%
Relationship status
44.8% of adults in the DG2 7EB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 30.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.2% of residents in the DG2 7EB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- 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.