Who lives in KA3 2PS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA3 2PS, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Crosshouse, Gatehead and Kilmaurs Rural
- Council
- East Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,843 (2024)
Who lives in KA3 2PS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA3 2PS (Crosshouse, Gatehead and Kilmaurs Rural) (about 2,843 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.6% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.8% male.
- Female50.7%51.4%
- Male49.8%48.6%
Relationship status
52.1% of adults in the KA3 2PS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 30.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.3% of residents in the KA3 2PS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good50.5%47.9%
- Good27.9%30.9%
- Fair16.5%14.2%
- Bad4.6%5.3%
- Very bad1.5%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.