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Who lives in KA26 9SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA26 9SU, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Carrick South
Council
South Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
779 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA26 9SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA26 9SU (Carrick South) (about 779 residents).

Residents
779
2024 estimate
Households
432
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.9% of residents. 13.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.2% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA26 9SUScotland
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

51.9% of residents are female and 48% male.

KA26 9SU
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.9%51.4%
  • Male48%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.1% of adults in the KA26 9SU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 34.6% have never married.

KA26 9SUScotland
Married or civil partnership44.1%44%
Never married34.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9%8.4%
Separated3.1%2.4%
Widowed8.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

69.4% of residents in the KA26 9SU area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA26 9SU
38%
31%
20%
Scotland
  • Very good37.9%47.9%
  • Good31.5%30.9%
  • Fair19.5%14.2%
  • Bad7.1%5.3%
  • Very bad3.2%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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