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Who lives in EH47 7JS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH47 7JS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Blackburn Central
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
722 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH47 7JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH47 7JS (Blackburn Central) (about 722 residents).

Residents
722
2024 estimate
Households
299
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.5% of residents. 19.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH47 7JSScotland
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

50.1% of residents are female and 50.6% male.

EH47 7JS
50%
51%
Scotland
  • Female50.1%51.4%
  • Male50.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.7% of adults in the EH47 7JS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 36.4% have never married.

EH47 7JSScotland
Married or civil partnership43.7%44%
Never married36.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%8.4%
Separated2.5%2.4%
Widowed8.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

67.2% of residents in the EH47 7JS area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH47 7JS
35%
32%
19%
Scotland
  • Very good35%47.9%
  • Good32.1%30.9%
  • Fair19.4%14.2%
  • Bad10.7%5.3%
  • Very bad2.6%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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