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Who lives in G42 8SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G42 8SU, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Govanhill East and Aikenhead
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
735 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G42 8SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G42 8SU (Govanhill East and Aikenhead) (about 735 residents).

Residents
735
2024 estimate
Households
265
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
24% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.6% of residents. 21.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 10.1% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

G42 8SUScotland
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

46.6% of residents are female and 52.6% male.

G42 8SU
47%
53%
Scotland
  • Female46.6%51.4%
  • Male52.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.8% of adults in the G42 8SU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 38.4% have never married.

G42 8SUScotland
Married or civil partnership45.8%44%
Never married38.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.4%8.4%
Separated3.6%2.4%
Widowed7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

75% of residents in the G42 8SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G42 8SU
41%
34%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good41.3%47.9%
  • Good33.7%30.9%
  • Fair15.4%14.2%
  • Bad6.4%5.3%
  • Very bad3.9%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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