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Who lives in KA3 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA3 5, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Population
6,161 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA3 5

Residents
6,161
2024 estimate
Households
2,398
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA3 5Scotland
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

KA3 5
51%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.3%51.4%
  • Male48.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.1% of adults in KA3 5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 29.2% have never married.

KA3 5Scotland
Married or civil partnership54.1%44%
Never married29.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%8.4%
Separated2.3%2.4%
Widowed6.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.7% of residents in KA3 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA3 5
54%
30%
Scotland
  • Very good53.6%47.9%
  • Good30.2%30.9%
  • Fair11.4%14.2%
  • Bad3.7%5.3%
  • Very bad1.3%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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