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Who lives in EH52 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH52 6, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Population
16,890 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH52 6

Residents
16,890
2024 estimate
Households
6,803
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 15.6% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH52 6Scotland
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

51.2% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

EH52 6
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.2%51.4%
  • Male48.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.8% of adults in EH52 6 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 36.1% have never married.

EH52 6Scotland
Married or civil partnership46.8%44%
Never married36.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%8.4%
Separated2.6%2.4%
Widowed5.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.2% of residents in EH52 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH52 6
50%
30%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good49.8%47.9%
  • Good30.4%30.9%
  • Fair13.9%14.2%
  • Bad4.5%5.3%
  • Very bad1.4%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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