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Who lives in KA1 5ED

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

Neighbourhood
Earlston and Hurlford Rural
Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
974 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA1 5ED

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA1 5ED (Earlston and Hurlford Rural) (about 974 residents).

Residents
974
2024 estimate
Households
546
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.6% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 26.4% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA1 5EDScotland
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

53.7% of residents are female and 47.1% male.

KA1 5ED
54%
47%
Scotland
  • Female53.7%51.4%
  • Male47.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

36% of adults in the KA1 5ED area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 36.4% have never married.

KA1 5EDScotland
Married or civil partnership36%44%
Never married36.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved13.3%8.4%
Separated3.1%2.4%
Widowed10.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

71% of residents in the KA1 5ED area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA1 5ED
38%
33%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good38.4%47.9%
  • Good32.6%30.9%
  • Fair18.3%14.2%
  • Bad8.6%5.3%
  • Very bad3.1%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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