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Who lives in DG9 9PY

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

Neighbourhood
Rhins South
Council
Dumfries and Galloway
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
686 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DG9 9PY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DG9 9PY (Rhins South) (about 686 residents).

Residents
686
2024 estimate
Households
334
Census
Median age
60
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 38%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 11.8% of residents. 10.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 38.4% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

DG9 9PYScotland
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

52.7% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

DG9 9PY
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female52.7%51.4%
  • Male47.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

61.4% of adults in the DG9 9PY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 18.9% have never married.

DG9 9PYScotland
Married or civil partnership61.4%44%
Never married18.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.2%8.4%
Separated2.5%2.4%
Widowed10.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.1% of residents in the DG9 9PY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

DG9 9PY
35%
39%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good34.6%47.9%
  • Good38.6%30.9%
  • Fair18%14.2%
  • Bad7.2%5.3%
  • Very bad1.8%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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