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Who lives in ML1 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML1 2, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Population
18,976 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML1 2

Residents
18,976
2024 estimate
Households
7,090
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 19.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 15.7% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML1 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

48.1% of residents are female and 51.7% male.

ML1 2
48%
52%
Scotland
  • Female48.1%51.4%
  • Male51.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.1% of adults in ML1 2 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 39.9% have never married.

ML1 2Scotland
Married or civil partnership42.1%44%
Never married39.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%8.4%
Separated3.2%2.4%
Widowed5.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.3% of residents in ML1 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML1 2
48%
29%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good48.4%47.9%
  • Good29%30.9%
  • Fair14.7%14.2%
  • Bad6.5%5.3%
  • Very bad1.8%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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