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Who lives in FK2 8GF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in FK2 8GF, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Carse and Grangemouth Old Town
Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
565 (2024)
Population

Who lives in FK2 8GF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK2 8GF (Carse and Grangemouth Old Town) (about 565 residents).

Residents
565
2024 estimate
Households
220
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 12.8% of residents. 12.2% 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 8GFScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.3% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

FK2 8GF
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52.3%51.4%
  • Male47.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

58.2% of adults in the FK2 8GF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 27.3% have never married.

FK2 8GFScotland
Married or civil partnership58.2%44%
Never married27.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.9%8.4%
Separated2.7%2.4%
Widowed2.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.7% of residents in the FK2 8GF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

FK2 8GF
54%
30%
Scotland
  • Very good53.6%47.9%
  • Good30.1%30.9%
  • Fair11.1%14.2%
  • Bad3.5%5.3%
  • Very bad0.9%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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