Postcode sector · Dumfries and Galloway
Who lives in DG9 1
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG9 1, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 967 (2024)
Who lives in DG9 1
Residents
967
2024 estimate
Households
476
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 20%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.4% of residents. 17.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
DG9 1Scotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.4% of residents are female and 49.8% male.
DG9 1
50%
50%
Scotland
- Female50.4%51.4%
- Male49.8%48.6%
Relationship status
38.7% of adults in DG9 1 are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 38.3% have never married.
DG9 1Scotland
Married or civil partnership38.7%44%
Never married38.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved12.9%8.4%
Separated4%2.4%
Widowed7%7%
How residents rate their health
75.1% of residents in DG9 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
DG9 1
44%
31%
17%
Scotland
- Very good43.8%47.9%
- Good31.2%30.9%
- Fair17.1%14.2%
- Bad6.6%5.3%
- Very bad1.3%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.