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Who lives in EH54 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH54 8, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Population
14,677 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH54 8

Residents
14,677
2024 estimate
Households
6,576
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 18.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 16.1% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH54 8Scotland
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

EH54 8
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female50.9%51.4%
  • Male49.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.7% of adults in EH54 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 36.9% have never married.

EH54 8Scotland
Married or civil partnership44.7%44%
Never married36.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%8.4%
Separated3%2.4%
Widowed5.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.2% of residents in EH54 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH54 8
46%
32%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good46%47.9%
  • Good32.1%30.9%
  • Fair14.4%14.2%
  • Bad5.5%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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