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Who lives in ML3 9BB

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

Neighbourhood
Earnock
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
616 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML3 9BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML3 9BB (Earnock) (about 616 residents).

Residents
616
2024 estimate
Households
274
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 32%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.7% of residents. 15.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 31.9% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML3 9BBScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
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 48.8% male.

ML3 9BB
52%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.8%51.4%
  • Male48.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

65% of adults in the ML3 9BB area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 23.2% have never married.

ML3 9BBScotland
Married or civil partnership65%44%
Never married23.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved3.7%8.4%
Separated0.7%2.4%
Widowed7.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.2% of residents in the ML3 9BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML3 9BB
52%
34%
Scotland
  • Very good51.5%47.9%
  • Good33.7%30.9%
  • Fair10.2%14.2%
  • Bad3.5%5.3%
  • Very bad1.6%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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