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Who lives in FK4 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in FK4 2, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Population
8,042 (2024)
Population

Who lives in FK4 2

Residents
8,042
2024 estimate
Households
2,606
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 16.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

FK4 2Scotland
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

51.1% of residents are female and 49% male.

FK4 2
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.1%51.4%
  • Male49%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.1% of adults in FK4 2 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 32% have never married.

FK4 2Scotland
Married or civil partnership51.1%44%
Never married32%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.1%8.4%
Separated2.7%2.4%
Widowed7.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.9% of residents in FK4 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

FK4 2
49%
29%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good48.9%47.9%
  • Good29%30.9%
  • Fair15%14.2%
  • Bad5.7%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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