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Who lives in FK6 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in FK6 6, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Population
9,089 (2024)
Population

Who lives in FK6 6

Residents
9,089
2024 estimate
Households
3,402
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 18.3% 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%.

FK6 6Scotland
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

50.3% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

FK6 6
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.3%51.4%
  • Male49.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.5% of adults in FK6 6 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 37.4% have never married.

FK6 6Scotland
Married or civil partnership44.5%44%
Never married37.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%8.4%
Separated3%2.4%
Widowed6.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.7% of residents in FK6 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

FK6 6
47%
32%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good46.9%47.9%
  • Good31.9%30.9%
  • Fair14.3%14.2%
  • Bad5.6%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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