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Postcode sector · East Ayrshire

Who lives in KA3 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA3 2, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Population
14,731 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA3 2

Residents
14,731
2024 estimate
Households
5,167
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 16% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA3 2Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

KA3 2
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52%51.4%
  • Male47.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.5% of adults in KA3 2 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 33.6% have never married.

KA3 2Scotland
Married or civil partnership49.5%44%
Never married33.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.9%8.4%
Separated2.2%2.4%
Widowed6.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.4% of residents in KA3 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA3 2
48%
31%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good47.7%47.9%
  • Good30.7%30.9%
  • Fair14.3%14.2%
  • Bad5.3%5.3%
  • Very bad2%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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