Who lives in ML3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML3, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 59,402 (2024)
ML3Postcode district · South Lanarkshire
Who lives in ML3
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.7% of residents. 18.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
- Female51.4%51.4%
- Male48.6%48.6%
Relationship status
43.9% of adults in ML3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 37.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.9% of residents in ML3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good46.2%47.9%
- Good29.7%30.9%
- Fair15.3%14.2%
- Bad6.7%5.3%
- Very bad2.1%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.