Who lives in DG9 0BD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG9 0BD, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Stranraer West
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 667 (2024)
DG9 0BDDumfries and Galloway
Who lives in DG9 0BD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG9 0BD (Stranraer West) (about 667 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.8% of residents. 13.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
54.2% of residents are female and 45.8% male.
- Female54.2%51.4%
- Male45.8%48.6%
Relationship status
44.9% of adults in the DG9 0BD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 34.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.5% of residents in the DG9 0BD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good47.1%47.9%
- Good29.5%30.9%
- Fair15.6%14.2%
- Bad5.4%5.3%
- Very bad1.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.