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Who lives in G5 8DB

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

Neighbourhood
Laurieston and Tradeston
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,159 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G5 8DB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G5 8DB (Laurieston and Tradeston) (about 1,159 residents).

Residents
1,159
2024 estimate
Households
456
Census
Median age
27
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 2%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 18.7% of residents. 50.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 2.3% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

G5 8DBScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

42.3% of residents are female and 57.6% male.

G5 8DB
42%
58%
Scotland
  • Female42.3%51.4%
  • Male57.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

15.9% of adults in the G5 8DB area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 77.1% have never married.

G5 8DBScotland
Married or civil partnership15.9%44%
Never married77.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.7%8.4%
Separated0.9%2.4%
Widowed1.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.9% of residents in the G5 8DB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G5 8DB
56%
30%
Scotland
  • Very good55.8%47.9%
  • Good30%30.9%
  • Fair9.2%14.2%
  • Bad4.6%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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