Postcode district · South Ayrshire
Who lives in KA7
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA7, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- South Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 30,490 (2024)
KA7Postcode district · South Ayrshire
Who lives in KA7
Residents
30,490
2024 estimate
Households
14,462
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 30%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.9% of residents. 13.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 29.5% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
KA7Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.
KA7
53%
47%
Scotland
- Female52.6%51.4%
- Male47.4%48.6%
Relationship status
51.5% of adults in KA7 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 28.6% have never married.
KA7Scotland
Married or civil partnership51.5%44%
Never married28.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%8.4%
Separated2.2%2.4%
Widowed9.4%7%
How residents rate their health
78.8% of residents in KA7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
KA7
49%
30%
15%
Scotland
- Very good48.6%47.9%
- Good30.2%30.9%
- Fair14.6%14.2%
- Bad5.1%5.3%
- Very bad1.6%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.