Who lives in DG9 0EB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG9 0EB, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Stranraer West
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 415 (2024)
DG9 0EBDumfries and Galloway
Who lives in DG9 0EB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG9 0EB (Stranraer West) (about 415 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 65–69, at 11.6% of residents. 12.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 37.1% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
55.7% of residents are female and 45.5% male.
- Female55.7%51.4%
- Male45.5%48.6%
Relationship status
49.1% of adults in the DG9 0EB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 25.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
66.4% of residents in the DG9 0EB area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good39.7%47.9%
- Good26.7%30.9%
- Fair23.4%14.2%
- Bad7.2%5.3%
- Very bad3.5%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.