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Who lives in KA4 8EA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA4 8EA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Galston
Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
845 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA4 8EA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA4 8EA (Galston) (about 845 residents).

Residents
845
2024 estimate
Households
389
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA4 8EAScotland
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

53.2% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

KA4 8EA
53%
48%
Scotland
  • Female53.2%51.4%
  • Male47.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.4% of adults in the KA4 8EA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 37.6% have never married.

KA4 8EAScotland
Married or civil partnership43.4%44%
Never married37.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%8.4%
Separated3.5%2.4%
Widowed6.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

76% of residents in the KA4 8EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA4 8EA
46%
30%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good45.6%47.9%
  • Good30.4%30.9%
  • Fair16%14.2%
  • Bad6.8%5.3%
  • Very bad2.6%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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