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Who lives in EH51 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH51 9, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Population
9,496 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH51 9

Residents
9,496
2024 estimate
Households
4,357
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH51 9Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
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 48.6% male.

EH51 9
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.5%51.4%
  • Male48.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.2% of adults in EH51 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 33.2% have never married.

EH51 9Scotland
Married or civil partnership48.2%44%
Never married33.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%8.4%
Separated2.8%2.4%
Widowed7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.7% of residents in EH51 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH51 9
48%
31%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good48.3%47.9%
  • Good31.4%30.9%
  • Fair14.1%14.2%
  • Bad4.8%5.3%
  • Very bad1.6%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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