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Who lives in FK1 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in FK1 1, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Population
4,147 (2024)
Population

Who lives in FK1 1

Residents
4,147
2024 estimate
Households
2,508
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 35%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.6% of residents. 17.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 35.1% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

FK1 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

51.2% of residents are female and 49% male.

FK1 1
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.2%51.4%
  • Male49%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

36.4% of adults in FK1 1 are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 34.1% have never married.

FK1 1Scotland
Married or civil partnership36.4%44%
Never married34.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved14.1%8.4%
Separated2.8%2.4%
Widowed12.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

66.9% of residents in FK1 1 describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

FK1 1
35%
32%
22%
Scotland
  • Very good35.1%47.9%
  • Good31.8%30.9%
  • Fair22.1%14.2%
  • Bad8.5%5.3%
  • Very bad2.2%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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