Postcode district · Glasgow City
Who lives in G5
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G5, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Glasgow City
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 15,696 (2024)
Who lives in G5
Residents
15,696
2024 estimate
Households
7,968
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 11%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 12.9% of residents. 34.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 10.8% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.
G5Scotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
48.6% of residents are female and 51.3% male.
G5
49%
51%
Scotland
- Female48.6%51.4%
- Male51.3%48.6%
Relationship status
27.8% of adults in G5 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 57.2% have never married.
G5Scotland
Married or civil partnership27.8%44%
Never married57.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.3%8.4%
Separated2.8%2.4%
Widowed4.7%7%
How residents rate their health
77% of residents in G5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
G5
46%
31%
14%
Scotland
- Very good46.4%47.9%
- Good30.6%30.9%
- Fair13.6%14.2%
- Bad6.9%5.3%
- Very bad2.5%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.