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Who lives in FK2 0JS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in FK2 0JS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Brightons and Wallacestone
Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
627 (2024)
Population

Who lives in FK2 0JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK2 0JS (Brightons and Wallacestone) (about 627 residents).

Residents
627
2024 estimate
Households
288
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.1% of residents. 13.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

FK2 0JSScotland
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

52.7% of residents are female and 47.1% male.

FK2 0JS
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female52.7%51.4%
  • Male47.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.1% of adults in the FK2 0JS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 31.3% have never married.

FK2 0JSScotland
Married or civil partnership42.1%44%
Never married31.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved13.3%8.4%
Separated3.8%2.4%
Widowed8.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.6% of residents in the FK2 0JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

FK2 0JS
46%
31%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good46.3%47.9%
  • Good31.3%30.9%
  • Fair15.8%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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