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Who lives in DG5 4EA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG5 4EA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Dalbeattie
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
824 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DG5 4EA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG5 4EA (Dalbeattie) (about 824 residents).

Residents
824
2024 estimate
Households
445
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.1% of residents. 15.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.8% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DG5 4EAScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.6% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

DG5 4EA
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female49.6%51.4%
  • Male50.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.6% of adults in the DG5 4EA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 37.4% have never married.

DG5 4EAScotland
Married or civil partnership38.6%44%
Never married37.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved12.4%8.4%
Separated2.1%2.4%
Widowed10.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

75% of residents in the DG5 4EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DG5 4EA
39%
36%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good39.4%47.9%
  • Good35.6%30.9%
  • Fair16.9%14.2%
  • Bad6.1%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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