Who lives in DG4
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG4, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 4,521 (2024)
DG4Postcode district · Dumfries and Galloway
Who lives in DG4
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 16.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.4% male.
- Female50.8%51.4%
- Male49.4%48.6%
Relationship status
43.9% of adults in DG4 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 34.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
71.7% of residents in DG4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good41%47.9%
- Good30.7%30.9%
- Fair18.8%14.2%
- Bad7.5%5.3%
- Very bad2.8%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.