Postcode district · East Dunbartonshire
Who lives in G61
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G61, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- East Dunbartonshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 31,141 (2024)
Who lives in G61
Residents
31,141
2024 estimate
Households
12,670
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 26%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.5% of residents. 11.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.9% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
G61Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52.1% of residents are female and 47.7% male.
G61
52%
48%
Scotland
- Female52.1%51.4%
- Male47.7%48.6%
Relationship status
60.8% of adults in G61 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 24.1% have never married.
G61Scotland
Married or civil partnership60.8%44%
Never married24.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.5%8.4%
Separated1.5%2.4%
Widowed8%7%
How residents rate their health
85.4% of residents in G61 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
G61
58%
27%
Scotland
- Very good58.4%47.9%
- Good27%30.9%
- Fair10.6%14.2%
- Bad2.9%5.3%
- Very bad0.8%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.