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Who lives in G5 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G5 8, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Population
2,913 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G5 8

Residents
2,913
2024 estimate
Households
1,298
Census
Median age
28
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 2%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 21.8% of residents. 58.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 2.4% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

G5 8Scotland
0%
10%
20%
30%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

44.3% of residents are female and 55.7% male.

G5 8
44%
56%
Scotland
  • Female44.3%51.4%
  • Male55.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

21.1% of adults in G5 8 are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 73% have never married.

G5 8Scotland
Married or civil partnership21.1%44%
Never married73%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4.1%8.4%
Separated1.3%2.4%
Widowed1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.2% of residents in G5 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G5 8
57%
32%
Scotland
  • Very good56.6%47.9%
  • Good31.7%30.9%
  • Fair9%14.2%
  • Bad2.9%5.3%
  • Very bad0.5%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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