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Who lives in G72 8BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G72 8BB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cambuslang Central
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
757 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G72 8BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G72 8BB (Cambuslang Central) (about 757 residents).

Residents
757
2024 estimate
Households
339
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.5% of residents. 13.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

G72 8BBScotland
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

50% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

G72 8BB
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50%51.4%
  • Male49.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.2% of adults in the G72 8BB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 29% have never married.

G72 8BBScotland
Married or civil partnership53.2%44%
Never married29%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.1%8.4%
Separated2.7%2.4%
Widowed6.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.9% of residents in the G72 8BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G72 8BB
56%
26%
Scotland
  • Very good56.3%47.9%
  • Good25.6%30.9%
  • Fair10.8%14.2%
  • Bad6.8%5.3%
  • Very bad1.5%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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