Who lives in KA21 5BE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA21 5BE, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Saltcoats North West
- Council
- North Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 636 (2024)
Who lives in KA21 5BE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA21 5BE (Saltcoats North West) (about 636 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.4% of residents. 12.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 33% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 49% male.
- Female51.8%51.4%
- Male49%48.6%
Relationship status
41.7% of adults in the KA21 5BE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 33.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
69.1% of residents in the KA21 5BE area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good40.6%47.9%
- Good28.5%30.9%
- Fair18.8%14.2%
- Bad8.7%5.3%
- Very bad1.7%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.