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Who lives in EH24 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH24 9, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Midlothian
Region
Scotland
Population
4,702 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH24 9

Residents
4,702
2024 estimate
Households
1,310
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 16.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 16.8% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH24 9Scotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52% of residents are female and 48% male.

EH24 9
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52%51.4%
  • Male48%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.6% of adults in EH24 9 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 33.5% have never married.

EH24 9Scotland
Married or civil partnership49.6%44%
Never married33.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%8.4%
Separated2.1%2.4%
Widowed5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.7% of residents in EH24 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH24 9
52%
28%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good52.5%47.9%
  • Good28.2%30.9%
  • Fair12.7%14.2%
  • Bad5.1%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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