Who lives in DG9 7DF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG9 7DF, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Stranraer South
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 564 (2024)
DG9 7DFDumfries and Galloway
Who lives in DG9 7DF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG9 7DF (Stranraer South) (about 564 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.8% of residents. 16.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 28.7% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
53.1% of residents are female and 46.9% male.
- Female53.1%51.4%
- Male46.9%48.6%
Relationship status
50.4% of adults in the DG9 7DF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 28.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72.6% of residents in the DG9 7DF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good39.6%47.9%
- Good33%30.9%
- Fair17.4%14.2%
- Bad6.5%5.3%
- Very bad2%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.