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Who lives in G81 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G81 5, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
West Dunbartonshire
Region
Scotland
Population
8,785 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G81 5

Residents
8,785
2024 estimate
Households
3,934
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.3% of residents. 16.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

G81 5Scotland
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

52.7% of residents are female and 47.2% male.

G81 5
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female52.7%51.4%
  • Male47.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

40% of adults in G81 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 40.7% have never married.

G81 5Scotland
Married or civil partnership40%44%
Never married40.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%8.4%
Separated3%2.4%
Widowed7.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.5% of residents in G81 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G81 5
46%
30%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good46.5%47.9%
  • Good30%30.9%
  • Fair15.4%14.2%
  • Bad5.9%5.3%
  • Very bad2.2%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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