Postcode area · Glasgow
Who lives in G
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Glasgow City
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 1,273,334 (2024)
GPostcode area · Glasgow
Who lives in G
Residents
1,273,334
2024 estimate
Households
567,819
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 17%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.3% of residents. 21.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.4% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.
GScotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
G
51%
49%
Scotland
- Female51.4%51.4%
- Male48.6%48.6%
Relationship status
39.8% of adults in G are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 43.5% have never married.
GScotland
Married or civil partnership39.8%44%
Never married43.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.6%8.4%
Separated2.6%2.4%
Widowed6.6%7%
How residents rate their health
77.6% of residents in G describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
G
48%
30%
14%
Scotland
- Very good48%47.9%
- Good29.6%30.9%
- Fair14.3%14.2%
- Bad6.1%5.3%
- Very bad2%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.