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Postcode sector · North Ayrshire

Who lives in KA21 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA21 5, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
North Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Population
6,565 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA21 5

Residents
6,565
2024 estimate
Households
3,564
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.2% of residents. 15.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 26.5% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA21 5Scotland
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

52.4% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

KA21 5
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52.4%51.4%
  • Male47.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.5% of adults in KA21 5 are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 37.5% have never married.

KA21 5Scotland
Married or civil partnership37.5%44%
Never married37.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.1%8.4%
Separated3.2%2.4%
Widowed10.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

69.6% of residents in KA21 5 describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA21 5
38%
31%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good38.2%47.9%
  • Good31.4%30.9%
  • Fair18.5%14.2%
  • Bad9%5.3%
  • Very bad2.7%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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