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Who lives in EH47 0JS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH47 0JS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Whitburn Whitdale, East Whitburn and Longridge
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
731 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH47 0JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH47 0JS (Whitburn Whitdale, East Whitburn and Longridge) (about 731 residents).

Residents
731
2024 estimate
Households
304
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.6% of residents. 12.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 29.6% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH47 0JSScotland
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 48.1% male.

EH47 0JS
51%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.3%51.4%
  • Male48.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.9% of adults in the EH47 0JS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 30.8% have never married.

EH47 0JSScotland
Married or civil partnership46.9%44%
Never married30.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.7%8.4%
Separated2%2.4%
Widowed13.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

67.5% of residents in the EH47 0JS area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH47 0JS
39%
29%
19%
Scotland
  • Very good38.8%47.9%
  • Good28.7%30.9%
  • Fair18.9%14.2%
  • Bad11.3%5.3%
  • Very bad2.1%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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