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Who lives in EH29 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH29 9, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Population
11,847 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH29 9

Residents
11,847
2024 estimate
Households
2,521
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
24% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.8% of residents. 14.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 14.1% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH29 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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

EH29 9
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.3%51.4%
  • Male48.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.4% of adults in EH29 9 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 29.8% have never married.

EH29 9Scotland
Married or civil partnership56.4%44%
Never married29.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.1%8.4%
Separated2%2.4%
Widowed4.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.7% of residents in EH29 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH29 9
58%
28%
Scotland
  • Very good58.2%47.9%
  • Good27.5%30.9%
  • Fair10.3%14.2%
  • Bad3.1%5.3%
  • Very bad0.7%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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