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Who lives in ML3 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML3 9, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Population
16,528 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML3 9

Residents
16,528
2024 estimate
Households
7,758
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.5% of residents. 18.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML3 9Scotland
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

51.2% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

ML3 9
51%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.2%51.4%
  • Male48.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.2% of adults in ML3 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 36.5% have never married.

ML3 9Scotland
Married or civil partnership43.2%44%
Never married36.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%8.4%
Separated3%2.4%
Widowed7.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.9% of residents in ML3 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML3 9
43%
31%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good43.2%47.9%
  • Good30.7%30.9%
  • Fair16.3%14.2%
  • Bad7.3%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.

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