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Who lives in ML9 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML9 3, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Population
12,098 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML9 3

Residents
12,098
2024 estimate
Households
4,161
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 16.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML9 3Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.8% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

ML9 3
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.8%51.4%
  • Male48.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.9% of adults in ML9 3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 33.1% have never married.

ML9 3Scotland
Married or civil partnership48.9%44%
Never married33.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%8.4%
Separated2.1%2.4%
Widowed8.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.2% of residents in ML9 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML9 3
47%
30%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good46.6%47.9%
  • Good29.6%30.9%
  • Fair16%14.2%
  • Bad5.8%5.3%
  • Very bad1.9%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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