Who lives in KY1 2QD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY1 2QD, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkcaldy Pathhead
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 521 (2024)
Who lives in KY1 2QD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY1 2QD (Kirkcaldy Pathhead) (about 521 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.7% of residents. 14.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 40.4% are 65 or over, more than double the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
54.5% of residents are female and 46.3% male.
- Female54.5%51.4%
- Male46.3%48.6%
Relationship status
29.9% of adults in the KY1 2QD area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 37.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
62% of residents in the KY1 2QD area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good28.3%47.9%
- Good33.7%30.9%
- Fair25.3%14.2%
- Bad7.9%5.3%
- Very bad2.6%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.