Who lives in DG9 7SU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG9 7SU, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Stranraer South
- Council
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 707 (2024)
DG9 7SUDumfries and Galloway
Who lives in DG9 7SU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG9 7SU (Stranraer South) (about 707 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.3% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.3% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
- Female51.6%51.4%
- Male48.5%48.6%
Relationship status
44.1% of adults in the DG9 7SU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 32.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.8% of residents in the DG9 7SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good40.4%47.9%
- Good34.4%30.9%
- Fair17.3%14.2%
- Bad6%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.