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Who lives in EH42 1BF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH42 1BF, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Dunbar East
Council
East Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
738 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH42 1BF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH42 1BF (Dunbar East) (about 738 residents).

Residents
738
2024 estimate
Households
311
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 9.2% of residents. 10.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 18.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH42 1BFScotland
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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

EH42 1BF
51%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.5%51.4%
  • Male49.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.4% of adults in the EH42 1BF area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 32.7% have never married.

EH42 1BFScotland
Married or civil partnership47.4%44%
Never married32.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11%8.4%
Separated2.8%2.4%
Widowed5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.1% of residents in the EH42 1BF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH42 1BF
47%
31%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good46.9%47.9%
  • Good31.2%30.9%
  • Fair15.4%14.2%
  • Bad4.2%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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