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Population Projections for Scotland's Strategic Development Plan Areas and National Parks (2008-based)

Table 2a: Projected population of Cairngorms National Park, by age group and age structure, 2008-2033

 

2008

2013

2018

2023

2028

2033

Change 2008-2033

All Ages

16,430

17,180

17,900

18,580

19,220

19,760

3,330

20%

0-15

2,730

2,750

2,730

2,750

2,720

2,730

0

0%

16-24

1,440

1,420

1,450

1,440

1,470

1,440

0

0%

25-29

750

860

830

840

850

870

120

16%

30-34

740

820

930

900

910

920

180

24%

35-44

2,270

2,090

1,950

2,160

2,240

2,210

-60

-3%

45-54

2,410

2,610

2,730

2,550

2,400

2,630

220

9%

55-59

1,310

1,230

1,370

1,430

1,500

1,250

-60

-5%

60-64

1,380

1,350

1,270

1,410

1,470

1,550

170

12%

65-74

1,790

2,220

2,540

2,460

2,550

2,740

950

53%

75-84

1,180

1,250

1,390

1,790

2,060

2,020

840

71%

85+

440

580

700

850

1,040

1,390

950

216%

Children (0-15 years)

2,730

2,750

2,730

2,750

2,720

2,730

0

0%

Working ages1

9,610

9,880

10,400

10,730

11,150

11,180

1,570

16%

Pensionable ages2

4,090

4,550

4,760

5,100

5,350

5,850

1,760

43%

 

1 Working age is 16-59 for women and 16-64 for men until 2010. Between 2010 and 2020 working age becomes 16-64 for women. Between 2024 and 2026, working age for both men and women becomes 16-65 and changes again, in two further steps, to 16-67 by 2046.
2 Pensionable age is 65 for men and 60 for women until 2010. Between 2010 and 2020, the pensionable age for women increases to 65. Between 2024 and 2046, the pensionable age for both men and women increases to 66 and changes again, in two further steps, to 68 by 2046.
All figures have been rounded to the nearest 10.
Note: Not all figures will sum due to rounding.

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