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Postcode sector · East Ayrshire

Who lives in KA1 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA1 2, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Population
10,419 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA1 2

Residents
10,419
2024 estimate
Households
4,040
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 18.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA1 2Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.7% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

KA1 2
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female50.7%51.4%
  • Male49.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.1% of adults in KA1 2 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 34.9% have never married.

KA1 2Scotland
Married or civil partnership46.1%44%
Never married34.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%8.4%
Separated2.6%2.4%
Widowed8.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.6% of residents in KA1 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA1 2
50%
30%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good49.5%47.9%
  • Good30.1%30.9%
  • Fair14%14.2%
  • Bad5%5.3%
  • Very bad1.6%1.6%

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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