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Who lives in KA18 2LA

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

Neighbourhood
Auchinleck
Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
757 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA18 2LA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA18 2LA (Auchinleck) (about 757 residents).

Residents
757
2024 estimate
Households
368
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.6% of residents. 19.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 18.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA18 2LAScotland
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 48.2% male.

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

Relationship status

36.9% of adults in the KA18 2LA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 42% have never married.

KA18 2LAScotland
Married or civil partnership36.9%44%
Never married42%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%8.4%
Separated4.1%2.4%
Widowed7.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

65.2% of residents in the KA18 2LA area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA18 2LA
37%
29%
20%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good36.6%47.9%
  • Good28.6%30.9%
  • Fair19.9%14.2%
  • Bad12.9%5.3%
  • Very bad2.5%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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