Who lives in ML6 8PY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML6 8PY, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Salsburgh
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,782 (2024)
ML6 8PYNorth Lanarkshire
Who lives in ML6 8PY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML6 8PY (Salsburgh) (about 2,782 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.7% of residents. 18.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
48.1% of residents are female and 52.1% male.
- Female48.1%51.4%
- Male52.1%48.6%
Relationship status
42.5% of adults in the ML6 8PY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 33.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.8% of residents in the ML6 8PY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good41.5%47.9%
- Good32.3%30.9%
- Fair16.1%14.2%
- Bad6.9%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.