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Who lives in ML6 8JS

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

Neighbourhood
Petersburn
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
675 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML6 8JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML6 8JS (Petersburn) (about 675 residents).

Residents
675
2024 estimate
Households
290
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.8% of residents. 16.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML6 8JSScotland
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

51.2% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

ML6 8JS
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.2%51.4%
  • Male48.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.8% of adults in the ML6 8JS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 37.7% have never married.

ML6 8JSScotland
Married or civil partnership46.8%44%
Never married37.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6%8.4%
Separated1.8%2.4%
Widowed10%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

70.2% of residents in the ML6 8JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML6 8JS
39%
31%
21%
Scotland
  • Very good39.3%47.9%
  • Good30.9%30.9%
  • Fair20.7%14.2%
  • Bad8.9%5.3%
  • Very bad1.5%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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