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Who lives in G46 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G46 8, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Population
11,454 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G46 8

Residents
11,454
2024 estimate
Households
4,988
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.8% of residents. 21.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 14.4% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

G46 8Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.9% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

G46 8
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.9%51.4%
  • Male48.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

36.8% of adults in G46 8 are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 44.9% have never married.

G46 8Scotland
Married or civil partnership36.8%44%
Never married44.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%8.4%
Separated3%2.4%
Widowed6.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.1% of residents in G46 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G46 8
43%
30%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good42.7%47.9%
  • Good30.4%30.9%
  • Fair17.1%14.2%
  • Bad7.5%5.3%
  • Very bad2.4%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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