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Who lives in KA18 2JS

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

Neighbourhood
Auchinleck
Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
815 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA18 2JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA18 2JS (Auchinleck) (about 815 residents).

Residents
815
2024 estimate
Households
402
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.7% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA18 2JSScotland
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

50.3% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

KA18 2JS
50%
49%
Scotland
  • Female50.3%51.4%
  • Male48.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.2% of adults in the KA18 2JS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 39.3% have never married.

KA18 2JSScotland
Married or civil partnership37.2%44%
Never married39.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.4%8.4%
Separated2.7%2.4%
Widowed9.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

66.4% of residents in the KA18 2JS area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA18 2JS
34%
33%
22%
Scotland
  • Very good33.6%47.9%
  • Good32.8%30.9%
  • Fair21.7%14.2%
  • Bad10.2%5.3%
  • Very bad3.8%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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