Who lives in EH42 1RB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH42 1RB, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Dunbar East
- Council
- East Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 810 (2024)
EH42 1RBEast Lothian
Who lives in EH42 1RB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH42 1RB (Dunbar East) (about 810 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 11.3% of residents. 8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 18.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52.2% of residents are female and 48.3% male.
- Female52.2%51.4%
- Male48.3%48.6%
Relationship status
63% of adults in the EH42 1RB area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 23.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.6% of residents in the EH42 1RB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good55.2%47.9%
- Good29.4%30.9%
- Fair12.6%14.2%
- Bad1.9%5.3%
- Very bad0.8%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.