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Who lives in DG7 3PU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG7 3PU, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Glenkens
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
710 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DG7 3PU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG7 3PU (Glenkens) (about 710 residents).

Residents
710
2024 estimate
Households
343
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 12.4% of residents. 7.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 30.1% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DG7 3PUScotland
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

DG7 3PU
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.3%51.4%
  • Male48.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.1% of adults in the DG7 3PU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 24.6% have never married.

DG7 3PUScotland
Married or civil partnership57.1%44%
Never married24.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%8.4%
Separated1.2%2.4%
Widowed9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.1% of residents in the DG7 3PU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DG7 3PU
45%
31%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good45.1%47.9%
  • Good30.9%30.9%
  • Fair15.6%14.2%
  • Bad5.5%5.3%
  • Very bad2.1%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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