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Who lives in ML5 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML5 5, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Population
13,732 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML5 5

Residents
13,732
2024 estimate
Households
5,875
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.6% of residents. 17.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.2% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML5 5Scotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

ML5 5
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52.4%51.4%
  • Male47.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

40% of adults in ML5 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 41.6% have never married.

ML5 5Scotland
Married or civil partnership40%44%
Never married41.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8%8.4%
Separated3.2%2.4%
Widowed7.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.3% of residents in ML5 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML5 5
44%
28%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good44%47.9%
  • Good28.3%30.9%
  • Fair16.7%14.2%
  • Bad8.3%5.3%
  • Very bad2.8%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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