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Who lives in G72 8DS

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

Neighbourhood
Cambuslang Central
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
878 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G72 8DS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G72 8DS (Cambuslang Central) (about 878 residents).

Residents
878
2024 estimate
Households
282
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.7% of residents. 12.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

G72 8DSScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

G72 8DS
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51%51.4%
  • Male49.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

65.1% of adults in the G72 8DS area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 26.4% have never married.

G72 8DSScotland
Married or civil partnership65.1%44%
Never married26.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved1.9%8.4%
Separated1%2.4%
Widowed5.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.2% of residents in the G72 8DS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G72 8DS
60%
26%
Scotland
  • Very good59.9%47.9%
  • Good26.4%30.9%
  • Fair10.6%14.2%
  • Bad2.2%5.3%
  • Very bad0.9%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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