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Who lives in G81 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G81 6, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
West Dunbartonshire
Region
Scotland
Population
6,359 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G81 6

Residents
6,359
2024 estimate
Households
3,295
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.9% of residents. 14.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.4% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

G81 6Scotland
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

51.7% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

G81 6
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.7%51.4%
  • Male47.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.2% of adults in G81 6 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 33.4% have never married.

G81 6Scotland
Married or civil partnership48.2%44%
Never married33.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.5%8.4%
Separated2.4%2.4%
Widowed8.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.6% of residents in G81 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G81 6
47%
30%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good47.2%47.9%
  • Good30.4%30.9%
  • Fair14.7%14.2%
  • Bad5.7%5.3%
  • Very bad1.9%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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