Who lives in KA4 8BX
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA4 8BX, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Galston
- Council
- East Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 682 (2024)
KA4 8BXEast Ayrshire
Who lives in KA4 8BX
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA4 8BX (Galston) (about 682 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 9% of residents. 20.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.8% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
55.7% of residents are female and 44.3% male.
- Female55.7%51.4%
- Male44.3%48.6%
Relationship status
35.8% of adults in the KA4 8BX area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 42.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
71.2% of residents in the KA4 8BX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good40.1%47.9%
- Good31%30.9%
- Fair17.3%14.2%
- Bad7.5%5.3%
- Very bad4.3%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.