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Glasgow

This page provides projections of future household numbers in Glasgow. Further down the page are links to more details on household trends for Scottish cities and the Glasgow City Region.

Projections of households by type in Glasgowproj hh gla 18 43National Records of Scotland forecasts that the number of households in Glasgow is set to grow from 292,619 in 2018 to 328,229 in 2043, a rise of 12%. The proportion of different types of households is not predicted to change greatly. The proportion of single adult households in the city is predicted to increase slightly to 45% of all households by 2043.

Notes

These projections are forecasts based on a range of assumptions about underlying demographics and therefore should be considered with caution. The projections shown are the principal projections from NRS.

For more detailed information go to the NRS household projections publication.