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Who lives in DG9 9LD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DG9 9LD, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Rhins South
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
539 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DG9 9LD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG9 9LD (Rhins South) (about 539 residents).

Residents
539
2024 estimate
Households
292
Census
Median age
59
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 35%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 12.8% of residents. 9.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 35% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DG9 9LDScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

47% of residents are female and 51.7% male.

DG9 9LD
47%
52%
Scotland
  • Female47%51.4%
  • Male51.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.8% of adults in the DG9 9LD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 23.9% have never married.

DG9 9LDScotland
Married or civil partnership49.8%44%
Never married23.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved12.2%8.4%
Separated2.7%2.4%
Widowed11.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

66.7% of residents in the DG9 9LD area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DG9 9LD
36%
31%
22%
Scotland
  • Very good35.5%47.9%
  • Good31.1%30.9%
  • Fair21.7%14.2%
  • Bad8.2%5.3%
  • Very bad2.7%1.6%

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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