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Who lives in G2 8DS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G2 8DS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
City Centre South
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,213 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G2 8DS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G2 8DS (City Centre South) (about 1,213 residents).

Residents
1,213
2024 estimate
Households
440
Census
Median age
27
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 1%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 30.3% of residents. 63.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 1.4% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

G2 8DSScotland
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
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Gender

The gender split

46.5% of residents are female and 54.2% male.

G2 8DS
47%
54%
Scotland
  • Female46.5%51.4%
  • Male54.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

26.7% of adults in the G2 8DS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 70.3% have never married.

G2 8DSScotland
Married or civil partnership26.7%44%
Never married70.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved2.1%8.4%
Separated0.7%2.4%
Widowed0.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

90.4% of residents in the G2 8DS area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G2 8DS
56%
34%
Scotland
  • Very good55.9%47.9%
  • Good34.4%30.9%
  • Fair7.6%14.2%
  • Bad1.9%5.3%
  • Very bad0%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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