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Who lives in EH19

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH19, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Midlothian
Region
Scotland
Population
22,212 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH19

Residents
22,212
2024 estimate
Households
7,724
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.3% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH19Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.8% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

EH19
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.8%51.4%
  • Male48.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.4% of adults in EH19 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 31.6% have never married.

EH19Scotland
Married or civil partnership52.4%44%
Never married31.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%8.4%
Separated2.1%2.4%
Widowed6.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.1% of residents in EH19 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH19
53%
30%
12%
Scotland
  • Very good52.6%47.9%
  • Good29.5%30.9%
  • Fair12.2%14.2%
  • Bad4.1%5.3%
  • Very bad1.4%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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