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Who lives in KA27 8BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA27 8BB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Arran
Council
North Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
812 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA27 8BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA27 8BB (Arran) (about 812 residents).

Residents
812
2024 estimate
Households
453
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 35%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.3% of residents. 11.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 34.8% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA27 8BBScotland
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

54.1% of residents are female and 46% male.

KA27 8BB
54%
46%
Scotland
  • Female54.1%51.4%
  • Male46%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.1% of adults in the KA27 8BB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 29.1% have never married.

KA27 8BBScotland
Married or civil partnership47.1%44%
Never married29.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%8.4%
Separated1.8%2.4%
Widowed11.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.5% of residents in the KA27 8BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA27 8BB
46%
29%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good46.1%47.9%
  • Good29.5%30.9%
  • Fair17.3%14.2%
  • Bad6%5.3%
  • Very bad2.1%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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