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Who lives in KA17 0DF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA17 0DF, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Darvel
Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
615 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA17 0DF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA17 0DF (Darvel) (about 615 residents).

Residents
615
2024 estimate
Households
266
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 33%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 11.6% of residents. 11.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 32.6% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA17 0DFScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.1% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

KA17 0DF
51%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.1%51.4%
  • Male48.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

61.1% of adults in the KA17 0DF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 23.5% have never married.

KA17 0DFScotland
Married or civil partnership61.1%44%
Never married23.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.9%8.4%
Separated1.3%2.4%
Widowed7.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.4% of residents in the KA17 0DF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA17 0DF
43%
37%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good42.6%47.9%
  • Good36.8%30.9%
  • Fair14%14.2%
  • Bad6.8%5.3%
  • Very bad0.5%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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