Who lives in DG7 3SU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG7 3SU, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Glenkens
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 710 (2024)
DG7 3SUDumfries and Galloway
Who lives in DG7 3SU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG7 3SU (Glenkens) (about 710 residents).
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%.
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
- Female51.3%51.4%
- Male48.6%48.6%
Relationship status
57.1% of adults in the DG7 3SU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 24.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.1% of residents in the DG7 3SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- 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.