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Who lives in G78 3JS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G78 3JS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Neilston East
Council
East Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
893 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G78 3JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G78 3JS (Neilston East) (about 893 residents).

Residents
893
2024 estimate
Households
331
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.8% of residents. 18.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 12.4% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

G78 3JSScotland
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

53.4% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

G78 3JS
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female53.4%51.4%
  • Male46.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.4% of adults in the G78 3JS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 34.1% have never married.

G78 3JSScotland
Married or civil partnership52.4%44%
Never married34.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.7%8.4%
Separated2%2.4%
Widowed5.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.3% of residents in the G78 3JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G78 3JS
57%
29%
Scotland
  • Very good57.5%47.9%
  • Good28.8%30.9%
  • Fair10.2%14.2%
  • Bad3.3%5.3%
  • Very bad1.2%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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