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Who lives in DG2 9NS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG2 9NS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lochside and Lincluden
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
521 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DG2 9NS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG2 9NS (Lochside and Lincluden) (about 521 residents).

Residents
521
2024 estimate
Households
285
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 10.3% of residents. 19.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 16% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

DG2 9NSScotland
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

52% of residents are female and 48% male.

DG2 9NS
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52%51.4%
  • Male48%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

26.5% of adults in the DG2 9NS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 53% have never married.

DG2 9NSScotland
Married or civil partnership26.5%44%
Never married53%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11%8.4%
Separated3.3%2.4%
Widowed8.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

66.4% of residents in the DG2 9NS area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DG2 9NS
36%
30%
21%
Scotland
  • Very good36.2%47.9%
  • Good30.1%30.9%
  • Fair21.3%14.2%
  • Bad9.6%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.

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