Who lives in DG9 7DR
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG9 7DR, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Stranraer South
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 923 (2024)
DG9 7DRDumfries and Galloway
Who lives in DG9 7DR
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG9 7DR (Stranraer South) (about 923 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.3% of residents. 16.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.6% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
48.6% of residents are female and 51.1% male.
- Female48.6%51.4%
- Male51.1%48.6%
Relationship status
41.5% of adults in the DG9 7DR area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 33.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.1% of residents in the DG9 7DR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good44.3%47.9%
- Good28.8%30.9%
- Fair17.7%14.2%
- Bad7.7%5.3%
- Very bad2.5%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.