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Who lives in KA18 2BL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA18 2BL, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Auchinleck
Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,005 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA18 2BL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA18 2BL (Auchinleck) (about 1,005 residents).

Residents
1,005
2024 estimate
Households
453
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.2% of residents. 14.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.3% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA18 2BLScotland
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

51.2% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

KA18 2BL
51%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.2%51.4%
  • Male48.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.6% of adults in the KA18 2BL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 29.1% have never married.

KA18 2BLScotland
Married or civil partnership52.6%44%
Never married29.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%8.4%
Separated2%2.4%
Widowed8.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.7% of residents in the KA18 2BL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA18 2BL
44%
30%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good43.8%47.9%
  • Good29.9%30.9%
  • Fair16.8%14.2%
  • Bad7.9%5.3%
  • Very bad1.1%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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