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Who lives in FK2 0RT

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

Neighbourhood
Brightons and Wallacestone
Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,097 (2024)
Population

Who lives in FK2 0RT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK2 0RT (Brightons and Wallacestone) (about 1,097 residents).

Residents
1,097
2024 estimate
Households
228
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.4% of residents. 14.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

FK2 0RTScotland
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

50.5% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

FK2 0RT
50%
49%
Scotland
  • Female50.5%51.4%
  • Male48.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.8% of adults in the FK2 0RT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 30.8% have never married.

FK2 0RTScotland
Married or civil partnership48.8%44%
Never married30.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%8.4%
Separated3%2.4%
Widowed8.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.2% of residents in the FK2 0RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

FK2 0RT
50%
29%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good50.3%47.9%
  • Good29%30.9%
  • Fair15%14.2%
  • Bad3.4%5.3%
  • Very bad1.7%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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