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Who lives in KA1 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA1 5, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Population
10,132 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA1 5

Residents
10,132
2024 estimate
Households
4,041
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.5% of residents. 16.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA1 5Scotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

KA1 5
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50%51.4%
  • Male50.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.1% of adults in KA1 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 35.7% have never married.

KA1 5Scotland
Married or civil partnership45.1%44%
Never married35.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9%8.4%
Separated2.7%2.4%
Widowed7.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.2% of residents in KA1 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA1 5
44%
31%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good43.7%47.9%
  • Good31.4%30.9%
  • Fair17.1%14.2%
  • Bad5.8%5.3%
  • Very bad1.8%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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