Categories in Falkirk
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Falkirk
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 334 | 26 years |
| Shopping other | 264 | 24 years |
| Restaurants | 243 | 20 years |
| Corporate management | 204 | 23 years |
| Beauty salons | 154 | 17 years |
| Buses and trains | 154 | — |
| Car repair | 123 | 23 years |
| Hairdressers | 102 | 23 years |
| General contractors | 102 | 22 years |
| Clothing stores | 101 | 25 years |
| Other construction | 84 | 22 years |
| Construction of buildings | 83 | 25 years |
Falkirk Facts
| Area | 7.4 km² |
| Population | 19,608 |
| Male Population | 9,630 (49.1%) |
| Female Population | 9,978 (50.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +12.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +6.5% |
| Median Age | 42.6 years (Male: 41.3, Female: 43.9) |
| Area Codes | 1324 |
| Neighborhoods | Camelon, Polmont, Town Centre, Laurieston, Brightons |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 56.00210, -3.78535 |
| Postal Codes | EH49, FK1, FK2, FK4, FK5, More |
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Falkirk Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,384 | 17,818 | 18,410 | 20,233 | 19,608 | 19,729 | 19,807 |
| Population Density | 2,337.3 / km² | 2,395.7 / km² | 2,475.3 / km² | 2,720.4 / km² | 2,636.4 / km² | 2,652.6 / km² | 2,663.1 / km² |
Falkirk Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 6.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falkirk | +12.8% | +10% | +6.5% |
| United Kingdom | — | — | — |
Falkirk Median Age
Median Age: 42.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falkirk | 42.6 yrs | 43.9 yrs | 41.3 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Falkirk Population Density
Population Density: 2,636 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falkirk | 19,608 | 7.4 km² | 2,636 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Falkirk Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1200 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Falkirk
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Falkirk
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Falkirk
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Falkirk
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Falkirk
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Falkirk CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falkirk | 232,785 tn | 11.87 tn | 31,298.8 tons/km² |
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 232,785 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.87 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 31,298.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/20/03 | 6:44 AM | 3 | 43.4 km | 5,000 m | Scotland, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
Falkirk
(/ˈfɒlkɜːrk/ or /ˈfɔːkɜːrk/; Scots: The Fawkirk; Scottish Gaelic: An Eaglais Bhreac) is a town in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, historically within the county of Stirlingshire. It lies in the Forth Valley, 23.3 miles (37.5 km) north-west of Edi..
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