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Who lives in KY1 2BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY1 2BB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Kirkcaldy Pathhead
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
536 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY1 2BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY1 2BB (Kirkcaldy Pathhead) (about 536 residents).

Residents
536
2024 estimate
Households
258
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 12.7% of residents. 10.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27.5% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY1 2BBScotland
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

51.8% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

KY1 2BB
52%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.8%51.4%
  • Male48.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.9% of adults in the KY1 2BB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 25.1% have never married.

KY1 2BBScotland
Married or civil partnership56.9%44%
Never married25.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%8.4%
Separated1.4%2.4%
Widowed11%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.4% of residents in the KY1 2BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY1 2BB
47%
34%
12%
Scotland
  • Very good47%47.9%
  • Good34.3%30.9%
  • Fair12.4%14.2%
  • Bad5.9%5.3%
  • Very bad0.6%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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