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Who lives in KA3 5JS

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

Neighbourhood
Northern and Irvine Valley Rural
Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
2,275 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA3 5JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA3 5JS (Northern and Irvine Valley Rural) (about 2,275 residents).

Residents
2,275
2024 estimate
Households
270
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 11.1% of residents. 10.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA3 5JSScotland
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

50.4% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

KA3 5JS
50%
49%
Scotland
  • Female50.4%51.4%
  • Male49.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

61.5% of adults in the KA3 5JS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 28.4% have never married.

KA3 5JSScotland
Married or civil partnership61.5%44%
Never married28.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.7%8.4%
Separated0.9%2.4%
Widowed3.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.5% of residents in the KA3 5JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA3 5JS
57%
27%
Scotland
  • Very good57.1%47.9%
  • Good27.4%30.9%
  • Fair11.7%14.2%
  • Bad3.4%5.3%
  • Very bad2.2%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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