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Who lives in ML3 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML3 7, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Population
18,562 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML3 7

Residents
18,562
2024 estimate
Households
7,621
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 16% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 23.9% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML3 7Scotland
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

51.8% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

ML3 7
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.8%51.4%
  • Male48.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.8% of adults in ML3 7 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 32.1% have never married.

ML3 7Scotland
Married or civil partnership49.8%44%
Never married32.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.2%8.4%
Separated2%2.4%
Widowed8.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.6% of residents in ML3 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML3 7
49%
29%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good48.8%47.9%
  • Good28.8%30.9%
  • Fair14.8%14.2%
  • Bad5.9%5.3%
  • Very bad1.7%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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