Who lives in FK2 8BF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in FK2 8BF, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Carse and Grangemouth Old Town
- Council
- Falkirk
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 516 (2024)
FK2 8BFFalkirk
Who lives in FK2 8BF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK2 8BF (Carse and Grangemouth Old Town) (about 516 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.9% of residents. 14% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.6% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
54.5% of residents are female and 45.3% male.
- Female54.5%51.4%
- Male45.3%48.6%
Relationship status
54.9% of adults in the FK2 8BF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 27.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78% of residents in the FK2 8BF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good50.7%47.9%
- Good27.3%30.9%
- Fair14.7%14.2%
- Bad5.2%5.3%
- Very bad2.5%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.