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Postcode sector · West Dunbartonshire

Who lives in G81 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G81 2, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
West Dunbartonshire
Region
Scotland
Population
9,352 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G81 2

Residents
9,352
2024 estimate
Households
4,522
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.8% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.6% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

G81 2Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.1% of residents are female and 48% male.

G81 2
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52.1%51.4%
  • Male48%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

36.7% of adults in G81 2 are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 42.9% have never married.

G81 2Scotland
Married or civil partnership36.7%44%
Never married42.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%8.4%
Separated2.8%2.4%
Widowed8.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.3% of residents in G81 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G81 2
43%
29%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good43.1%47.9%
  • Good29.2%30.9%
  • Fair17.3%14.2%
  • Bad7.4%5.3%
  • Very bad2.7%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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