Who lives in G78 2LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G78 2LY, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Auchenback and Barrhead Dams
- Council
- East Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 681 (2024)
G78 2LYEast Renfrewshire
Who lives in G78 2LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G78 2LY (Auchenback and Barrhead Dams) (about 681 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.8% of residents. 17.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 14.8% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
53.6% of residents are female and 46.4% male.
- Female53.6%51.4%
- Male46.4%48.6%
Relationship status
35.9% of adults in the G78 2LY area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 43.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
67.2% of residents in the G78 2LY area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good35.8%47.9%
- Good31.4%30.9%
- Fair18.7%14.2%
- Bad11%5.3%
- Very bad2.6%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.