Who lives in ML2
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML2, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 42,683 (2024)
ML2Postcode district · North Lanarkshire
Who lives in ML2
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 18.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 18.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
- Female50.7%51.4%
- Male49.3%48.6%
Relationship status
41.5% of adults in ML2 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 38.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72.9% of residents in ML2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good42.4%47.9%
- Good30.5%30.9%
- Fair17%14.2%
- Bad7.7%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.