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Who lives in DG2 7ND

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

Neighbourhood
Troqueer
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
773 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DG2 7ND

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG2 7ND (Troqueer) (about 773 residents).

Residents
773
2024 estimate
Households
376
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.3% of residents. 11.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 30.9% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DG2 7NDScotland
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

53.1% of residents are female and 46.9% male.

DG2 7ND
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female53.1%51.4%
  • Male46.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.9% of adults in the DG2 7ND area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 23.9% have never married.

DG2 7NDScotland
Married or civil partnership59.9%44%
Never married23.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4.5%8.4%
Separated1.7%2.4%
Widowed8.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

84% of residents in the DG2 7ND area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DG2 7ND
49%
35%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good49%47.9%
  • Good35%30.9%
  • Fair13.1%14.2%
  • Bad3.2%5.3%
  • Very bad0.6%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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