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Who lives in EH51

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

Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Population
15,681 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH51

Residents
15,681
2024 estimate
Households
7,252
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.6% of residents. 16.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH51Scotland
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

51.8% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

EH51
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.8%51.4%
  • Male48.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

48% of adults in EH51 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 32.7% have never married.

EH51Scotland
Married or civil partnership48%44%
Never married32.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9%8.4%
Separated2.7%2.4%
Widowed7.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.3% of residents in EH51 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH51
47%
31%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good46.9%47.9%
  • Good31.5%30.9%
  • Fair14.9%14.2%
  • Bad5.3%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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