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Who lives in FK2 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in FK2 7, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Population
14,488 (2024)
Population

Who lives in FK2 7

Residents
14,488
2024 estimate
Households
6,823
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.2% of residents. 21.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 15.9% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

FK2 7Scotland
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

50.4% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

FK2 7
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.4%51.4%
  • Male49.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.4% of adults in FK2 7 are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 41.5% have never married.

FK2 7Scotland
Married or civil partnership37.4%44%
Never married41.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.7%8.4%
Separated3.3%2.4%
Widowed6.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

75% of residents in FK2 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

FK2 7
43%
32%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good42.8%47.9%
  • Good32.2%30.9%
  • Fair16.3%14.2%
  • Bad6.7%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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