Estimates of Households and Dwellings in Scotland, 2007

Table 1: Household estimates for Scotland by local authority area, June 1991-2007^1,2

Local authority	1991	1996	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	Change 2006-2007		Change 2002-2007
Local authority	1991	1996	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	Number	%	Number	%
Scotland	2,042,809	2,125,577	2,195,033	2,211,025	2,229,535	2,249,160	2,271,353	2,291,415	2,313,778	22,363	1.0%	102,754	4.6%
Aberdeen City	89,949	95,265	96,944	97,424	97,924	98,635	99,269	100,735	102,195	1,460	1.4%	4,770	4.9%
Aberdeenshire	80,473	87,077	90,902	92,317	93,727	95,597	97,401	98,774	100,191	1,417	1.4%	7,874	8.5%
Angus	43,806	46,066	46,948	47,175	47,591	48,122	48,625	49,091	49,565	474	1.0%	2,390	5.1%
Argyll & Bute	37,657	38,108	39,037	39,270	39,988	40,220	40,769	41,093	41,233	140	0.3%	1,963	5.0%
Clackmannanshire	18,857	19,916	20,572	20,747	20,979	21,296	21,610	21,937	22,316	378	1.7%	1,569	7.6%
Dumfries & Galloway	59,300	61,807	63,899	64,264	65,019	65,703	66,465	66,779	67,282	503	0.8%	3,018	4.7%
Dundee City	67,028	67,410	66,851	67,267	67,385	67,726	67,747	67,762	68,278	516	0.8%	1,011	1.5%
East Ayrshire	48,779	49,595	50,404	50,634	50,967	51,282	51,459	51,899	52,376	477	0.9%	1,742	3.4%
East Dunbartonshire	39,479	41,214	42,254	42,242	42,260	42,399	42,592	42,652	42,702	50	0.1%	460	1.1%
East Lothian	34,245	36,159	38,232	38,647	38,966	39,356	39,749	40,417	41,240	823	2.0%	2,593	6.7%
East Renfrewshire	32,212	33,749	35,024	35,164	35,329	35,431	35,512	35,532	35,636	103	0.3%	472	1.3%
Edinburgh, City of	188,714	197,067	204,956	206,361	207,552	209,094	211,731	213,633	216,524	2,891	1.4%	10,162	4.9%
Eilean Siar	10,980	11,270	11,283	11,224	11,302	11,381	11,486	11,597	11,706	109	0.9%	482	4.3%
Falkirk	56,780	59,480	62,689	63,534	64,394	65,391	65,879	66,651	67,379	728	1.1%	3,845	6.1%
Fife	138,659	144,037	150,530	151,760	152,888	154,072	155,890	156,919	158,175	1,256	0.8%	6,416	4.2%
Glasgow City	272,092	270,693	271,953	272,710	274,115	276,300	278,162	278,892	280,425	1,533	0.5%	7,715	2.8%
Highland	79,707	85,386	89,637	90,673	91,904	93,211	94,941	96,327	98,048	1,720	1.8%	7,375	8.1%
Inverclyde	36,407	36,341	36,698	36,569	36,558	36,692	36,692	36,691	36,588	-102	-0.3%	19	0.1%
Midlothian	29,988	31,267	32,939	33,032	33,142	33,282	33,422	33,698	33,909	211	0.6%	877	2.7%
Moray	32,662	34,631	35,870	36,230	36,513	36,980	37,484	37,997	38,521	525	1.4%	2,291	6.3%
North Ayrshire	54,443	56,885	58,781	59,256	59,692	59,833	60,321	60,840	61,044	204	0.3%	1,788	3.0%
North Lanarkshire	121,587	126,939	132,765	134,564	136,214	137,672	139,343	140,976	142,431	1,455	1.0%	7,868	5.8%
Orkney Isles	7,735	8,136	8,344	8,427	8,515	8,640	8,790	8,869	8,982	113	1.3%	555	6.6%
Perth & Kinross	51,692	55,577	58,370	58,943	59,885	60,804	61,613	62,625	63,233	608	1.0%	4,290	7.3%
Renfrewshire	70,537	74,055	75,773	76,329	76,947	76,751	77,012	77,549	78,182	634	0.8%	1,853	2.4%
Scottish Borders	43,473	45,550	47,463	47,976	48,506	49,067	49,534	50,034	50,705	671	1.3%	2,729	5.7%
Shetland	8,467	8,961	9,111	9,136	9,201	9,276	9,376	9,443	9,498	55	0.6%	362	4.0%
South Ayrshire	45,410	47,408	48,804	49,083	49,522	49,881	50,311	50,505	50,883	378	0.7%	1,800	3.7%
South Lanarkshire	116,407	122,600	126,626	127,576	128,411	129,620	131,065	132,975	134,555	1,580	1.2%	6,979	5.5%
Stirling	31,139	33,253	35,544	35,961	36,454	36,658	36,958	37,164	37,328	163	0.4%	1,367	3.8%
West Dunbartonshire	38,933	39,904	40,768	40,593	40,599	40,529	40,835	41,123	41,298	175	0.4%	705	1.7%
West Lothian	55,212	59,769	65,062	65,939	67,085	68,259	69,309	70,236	71,351	1,114	1.6%	5,412	8.2%

1. Figures for 1991 to 2001 are based on the number of households recorded in the 1991 and 2001 Censuses, and the mid-year population estimates.
2. Figures for 2002 to 2007 are based on the number of occupied dwellings (Table 8), adjusted to the number of households recorded in the 2001 Census, and adjusted from September to June.

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Estimates of Households and Dwellings in Scotland, 2007

Table 1: Household estimates for Scotland by local authority area, June 1991-20071,2

Table 1: Household estimates for Scotland by local authority area, June 1991-2007^1,2