Who lives in DG2 9JS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG2 9JS, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Summerville
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 967 (2024)
DG2 9JSDumfries and Galloway
Who lives in DG2 9JS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG2 9JS (Summerville) (about 967 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 85+, at 9.1% of residents. 13.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 38% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
54.9% of residents are female and 45.5% male.
- Female54.9%51.4%
- Male45.5%48.6%
Relationship status
52.3% of adults in the DG2 9JS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 23.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.8% of residents in the DG2 9JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good43.7%47.9%
- Good30.1%30.9%
- Fair18.7%14.2%
- Bad5.8%5.3%
- Very bad2.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.