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Who lives in TD2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TD2, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Scottish Borders
Region
Scotland
Population
4,159 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TD2

Residents
4,159
2024 estimate
Households
1,739
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.3% of residents. 9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

TD2Scotland
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

49.8% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

TD2
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female49.8%51.4%
  • Male49.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.8% of adults in TD2 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 24.8% have never married.

TD2Scotland
Married or civil partnership59.8%44%
Never married24.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.9%8.4%
Separated1.5%2.4%
Widowed5.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.1% of residents in TD2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

TD2
56%
29%
Scotland
  • Very good56.1%47.9%
  • Good29%30.9%
  • Fair11.2%14.2%
  • Bad2.6%5.3%
  • Very bad0.8%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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