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Who lives in KA21 6GN

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA21 6GN, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Saltcoats North West
Council
North Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
759 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA21 6GN

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA21 6GN (Saltcoats North West) (about 759 residents).

Residents
759
2024 estimate
Households
268
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.7% of residents. 14.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 12.1% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA21 6GNScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

KA21 6GN
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50%51.4%
  • Male50.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

61.3% of adults in the KA21 6GN area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 27.2% have never married.

KA21 6GNScotland
Married or civil partnership61.3%44%
Never married27.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.2%8.4%
Separated2.2%2.4%
Widowed4.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.9% of residents in the KA21 6GN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA21 6GN
59%
29%
Scotland
  • Very good59.3%47.9%
  • Good28.6%30.9%
  • Fair8%14.2%
  • Bad2.6%5.3%
  • Very bad0.3%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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