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Who lives in KA15 1LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA15 1LY, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Beith West
Council
North Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
810 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA15 1LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA15 1LY (Beith West) (about 810 residents).

Residents
810
2024 estimate
Households
442
Census
Median age
48
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 9.6% of residents. 17.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA15 1LYScotland
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

51.4% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

KA15 1LY
51%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.4%51.4%
  • Male47.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.5% of adults in the KA15 1LY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 29.1% have never married.

KA15 1LYScotland
Married or civil partnership53.5%44%
Never married29.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%8.4%
Separated2.3%2.4%
Widowed5.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.8% of residents in the KA15 1LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA15 1LY
49%
33%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good49.1%47.9%
  • Good32.7%30.9%
  • Fair13.6%14.2%
  • Bad2.4%5.3%
  • Very bad0.9%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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