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Postcode sector · South Ayrshire

Who lives in KA9 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA9 1, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
South Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Population
12,050 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KA9 1

Residents
12,050
2024 estimate
Households
5,930
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.3% of residents. 12.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 30.8% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KA9 1Scotland
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

52.9% of residents are female and 47.3% male.

KA9 1
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female52.9%51.4%
  • Male47.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.2% of adults in KA9 1 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 25.7% have never married.

KA9 1Scotland
Married or civil partnership53.2%44%
Never married25.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%8.4%
Separated2.3%2.4%
Widowed9.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.2% of residents in KA9 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KA9 1
48%
31%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good47.7%47.9%
  • Good31.5%30.9%
  • Fair14.6%14.2%
  • Bad5%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.

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