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Who lives in KA1 5EX

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

Neighbourhood
Earlston and Hurlford Rural
Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,365 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA1 5EX

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA1 5EX (Earlston and Hurlford Rural) (about 1,365 residents).

Residents
1,365
2024 estimate
Households
340
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
7% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.8% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA1 5EXScotland
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

35.3% of residents are female and 64.4% male.

KA1 5EX
35%
64%
Scotland
  • Female35.3%51.4%
  • Male64.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.7% of adults in the KA1 5EX area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 41.8% have never married.

KA1 5EXScotland
Married or civil partnership41.7%44%
Never married41.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%8.4%
Separated1.7%2.4%
Widowed6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

68.6% of residents in the KA1 5EX area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA1 5EX
38%
31%
23%
Scotland
  • Very good37.6%47.9%
  • Good31%30.9%
  • Fair23%14.2%
  • Bad5.7%5.3%
  • Very bad2.7%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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