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Who lives in TD6 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TD6 9, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Scottish Borders
Region
Scotland
Population
7,846 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TD6 9

Residents
7,846
2024 estimate
Households
3,607
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.5% of residents. 11.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 28.6% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

TD6 9Scotland
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

51.7% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

TD6 9
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.7%51.4%
  • Male48.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.2% of adults in TD6 9 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 26.6% have never married.

TD6 9Scotland
Married or civil partnership55.2%44%
Never married26.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%8.4%
Separated1.8%2.4%
Widowed7.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.4% of residents in TD6 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

TD6 9
53%
30%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good52.9%47.9%
  • Good29.5%30.9%
  • Fair13%14.2%
  • Bad3.5%5.3%
  • Very bad1.1%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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