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Who lives in KA3 6JS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA3 6JS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Earlston and Hurlford Rural
Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
641 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA3 6JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA3 6JS (Earlston and Hurlford Rural) (about 641 residents).

Residents
641
2024 estimate
Households
351
Census
Median age
59
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
7% / 35%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 12.3% of residents. 10.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 35.1% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA3 6JSScotland
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

52.8% of residents are female and 47.5% male.

KA3 6JS
53%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52.8%51.4%
  • Male47.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.5% of adults in the KA3 6JS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 25.9% have never married.

KA3 6JSScotland
Married or civil partnership53.5%44%
Never married25.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11%8.4%
Separated0.7%2.4%
Widowed7.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.3% of residents in the KA3 6JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA3 6JS
36%
35%
20%
Scotland
  • Very good35.9%47.9%
  • Good35.4%30.9%
  • Fair19.8%14.2%
  • Bad7.7%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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