Who lives in KY1 2RB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY1 2RB, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkcaldy Central
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 898 (2024)
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Who lives in KY1 2RB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY1 2RB (Kirkcaldy Central) (about 898 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.4% of residents. 22.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52.6% of residents are female and 48% male.
- Female52.6%51.4%
- Male48%48.6%
Relationship status
30.8% of adults in the KY1 2RB area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 45% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.7% of residents in the KY1 2RB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good40.8%47.9%
- Good33.8%30.9%
- Fair17.4%14.2%
- Bad5.1%5.3%
- Very bad2.2%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.