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Who lives in FK3 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in FK3 9, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Population
7,221 (2024)
Population

Who lives in FK3 9

Residents
7,221
2024 estimate
Households
3,722
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 17.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

FK3 9Scotland
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

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

FK3 9
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.7%51.4%
  • Male48.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.6% of adults in FK3 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 33.9% have never married.

FK3 9Scotland
Married or civil partnership45.6%44%
Never married33.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9%8.4%
Separated2.8%2.4%
Widowed9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.3% of residents in FK3 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

FK3 9
44%
34%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good43.7%47.9%
  • Good33.6%30.9%
  • Fair15.8%14.2%
  • Bad5.2%5.3%
  • Very bad1.5%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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