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Who lives in ML6 8AY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML6 8AY, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Petersburn
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
617 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML6 8AY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML6 8AY (Petersburn) (about 617 residents).

Residents
617
2024 estimate
Households
242
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 9.7% of residents. 16.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 9.5% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML6 8AYScotland
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

52.7% of residents are female and 46.9% male.

ML6 8AY
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female52.7%51.4%
  • Male46.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.4% of adults in the ML6 8AY area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 49% have never married.

ML6 8AYScotland
Married or civil partnership34.4%44%
Never married49%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%8.4%
Separated2.3%2.4%
Widowed5.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

70% of residents in the ML6 8AY area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML6 8AY
43%
28%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good42.5%47.9%
  • Good27.5%30.9%
  • Fair16.7%14.2%
  • Bad9.5%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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