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Who lives in KA5 6RT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA5 6RT, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Mauchline Rural
Council
East Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
860 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA5 6RT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA5 6RT (Mauchline Rural) (about 860 residents).

Residents
860
2024 estimate
Households
429
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 11.5% of residents. 16.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA5 6RTScotland
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

50.5% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

KA5 6RT
51%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.5%51.4%
  • Male50.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.9% of adults in the KA5 6RT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 33.8% have never married.

KA5 6RTScotland
Married or civil partnership42.9%44%
Never married33.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.5%8.4%
Separated2.5%2.4%
Widowed8.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.7% of residents in the KA5 6RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA5 6RT
39%
32%
19%
Scotland
  • Very good39.3%47.9%
  • Good32.4%30.9%
  • Fair18.5%14.2%
  • Bad9.3%5.3%
  • Very bad0.8%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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