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Who lives in EH42 1FL

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

Neighbourhood
Dunbar West
Council
East Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
2,876 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH42 1FL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH42 1FL (Dunbar West) (about 2,876 residents).

Residents
2,876
2024 estimate
Households
220
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
28% / 5%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 11.1% of residents. 22.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 5% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH42 1FLScotland
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

48.3% of residents are female and 52.2% male.

EH42 1FL
48%
52%
Scotland
  • Female48.3%51.4%
  • Male52.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.8% of adults in the EH42 1FL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 32.5% have never married.

EH42 1FLScotland
Married or civil partnership57.8%44%
Never married32.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.4%8.4%
Separated2.5%2.4%
Widowed1.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.4% of residents in the EH42 1FL area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH42 1FL
62%
27%
Scotland
  • Very good62%47.9%
  • Good27.4%30.9%
  • Fair7.7%14.2%
  • Bad2.4%5.3%
  • Very bad0.3%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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