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Who lives in KA4 8LP

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

Neighbourhood
Galston
Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
884 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA4 8LP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA4 8LP (Galston) (about 884 residents).

Residents
884
2024 estimate
Households
384
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.2% of residents. 13% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.3% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA4 8LPScotland
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

49.8% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

KA4 8LP
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female49.8%51.4%
  • Male49.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.4% of adults in the KA4 8LP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 25.8% have never married.

KA4 8LPScotland
Married or civil partnership57.4%44%
Never married25.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.5%8.4%
Separated1.2%2.4%
Widowed6.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.8% of residents in the KA4 8LP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA4 8LP
51%
32%
12%
Scotland
  • Very good51.2%47.9%
  • Good31.6%30.9%
  • Fair12%14.2%
  • Bad3.6%5.3%
  • Very bad1.5%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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