Who lives in KA8 8BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA8 8BB, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ayr North Harbour, Wallacetown and Newton South
- Council
- South Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 976 (2024)
KA8 8BBSouth Ayrshire
Who lives in KA8 8BB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA8 8BB (Ayr North Harbour, Wallacetown and Newton South) (about 976 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 9% of residents. 23.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
45.3% of residents are female and 53.9% male.
- Female45.3%51.4%
- Male53.9%48.6%
Relationship status
19.4% of adults in the KA8 8BB area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 53.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
66.2% of residents in the KA8 8BB area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good33.9%47.9%
- Good32.4%30.9%
- Fair21.4%14.2%
- Bad10.4%5.3%
- Very bad2.9%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.