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Edinburgh Statistics and figures

Edinburgh In Numbers

 

POPULATION

Source: National Records of Scotland

Population495,360(2014)
Population: Male252,758(2014)
Population: Female239,922(2014)
Age Group Population
0 – 4 Year old27,060(2014)
5 – 11 Year old31,753(2014)
12 – 15 Year old16,545(2014)
16 – 24 Year old68,598(2014)
25 – 44 Year old191,387(2014)
45 – 64 Year old83,528(2014)
65 – 84 Year old63,349(2014)
85 Year old +10,460(2014)
Population Rate
Birth rate10.6 births per 1,000 population(2014)
Death rate10.1 deaths per 1,000 population(2014)
Net migration rate4.1 migrant(s) per 1,000 population(2014)
Life expectancy at birth
Males77.1 years(2014)
Females81.1 years(2014)

INCOME

Average annual household income£38,095(2014)
Households Income ‘Less than £15k’42,143(2014)
Households Income ‘£15k to £19k ‘13,154(2014)
Households Income ‘£20k to £29k’58,708(2014)
Households Income ‘£30k to £39k ‘38,002(2014)
Households Income ‘£40k to £49k ‘31,912(2014)
Households Income ‘£50k to £59k ‘20,950(2014)
Households Income ‘£60k to £69k ‘12,180(2014)
Households Income ‘£70k to £99k ‘16,808(2014)
Households Income ‘£100k + ‘9,744(2014)

TRANSPORT

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Number of Train Stations10Table
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TOP TEN ORIGINS OF OVERSEAS WORKERS REGISTERED IN EDINBURGH

Source: edinburgh.gov.uk

CountryPopulationRecorded Years
Spain5,1102014 – 2016
Poland5,0802014 – 2016
Italy3,2802014 – 2016
India2,2002014 – 2016
France1,6902014 – 2016
Romaines1,5102014 – 2016
Greece1,3002014 – 2016
Ireland1,2602014 – 2016
China1,2602014 – 2016
German1,0102014 – 2016

NUMBER OF PUPILS IN EDINBURGH SCHOOLS

School typePupils
Council primary schools29,750(2017)
Independent schools11,030(2017)
Council secondary schools18,150(2017)
Publicly funded early learning and childcare10,320(2017)
Special Schools630(2017)

TOURISM IN EDINBURGH

Source: www.visitscotland.org

Number of Visits4.01 million(2015)
Tourist Expenditure£1,462 million(2015)
Average trip duration3.6 days(2015)
Average Expenditure per day£101.84(2015)