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Who lives in KA18 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA18 3, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Population
6,194 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA18 3

Residents
6,194
2024 estimate
Households
2,676
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA18 3Scotland
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% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

KA18 3
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51%51.4%
  • Male48.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.1% of adults in KA18 3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 34.9% have never married.

KA18 3Scotland
Married or civil partnership46.1%44%
Never married34.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%8.4%
Separated2.3%2.4%
Widowed7.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.4% of residents in KA18 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA18 3
42%
32%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good42.5%47.9%
  • Good31.9%30.9%
  • Fair16.2%14.2%
  • Bad6.5%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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