Who lives in ML1 5SU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML1 5SU, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Salsburgh
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,782 (2024)
Who lives in ML1 5SU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML1 5SU (Salsburgh) (about 2,782 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.7% of residents. 18.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
48.1% of residents are female and 52.1% male.
- Female48.1%51.4%
- Male52.1%48.6%
Relationship status
42.5% of adults in the ML1 5SU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 33.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.8% of residents in the ML1 5SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good41.5%47.9%
- Good32.3%30.9%
- Fair16.1%14.2%
- Bad6.9%5.3%
- Very bad2.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.