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Who lives in EH48 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH48 1, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Population
8,702 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH48 1

Residents
8,702
2024 estimate
Households
4,222
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 18.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH48 1Scotland
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

EH48 1
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.5%51.4%
  • Male48.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.8% of adults in EH48 1 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 38.3% have never married.

EH48 1Scotland
Married or civil partnership40.8%44%
Never married38.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%8.4%
Separated2.6%2.4%
Widowed7.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

76% of residents in EH48 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH48 1
44%
32%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good43.8%47.9%
  • Good32.2%30.9%
  • Fair16.1%14.2%
  • Bad5.7%5.3%
  • Very bad2.3%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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