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Who lives in G72 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G72 6, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Population
6,382 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G72 6

Residents
6,382
2024 estimate
Households
1,619
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
31% / 3%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 14.5% of residents. 20.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 3.2% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

G72 6Scotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.7% of residents are female and 50.5% male.

G72 6
50%
51%
Scotland
  • Female49.7%51.4%
  • Male50.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

60.2% of adults in G72 6 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 32.5% have never married.

G72 6Scotland
Married or civil partnership60.2%44%
Never married32.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved3.5%8.4%
Separated1.8%2.4%
Widowed1.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

92.9% of residents in G72 6 describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G72 6
69%
24%
Scotland
  • Very good69.3%47.9%
  • Good23.6%30.9%
  • Fair5.6%14.2%
  • Bad1.3%5.3%
  • Very bad0.4%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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