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Who lives in KY1 2UP

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

Neighbourhood
Dysart
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
866 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY1 2UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY1 2UP (Dysart) (about 866 residents).

Residents
866
2024 estimate
Households
476
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9% of residents. 20.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY1 2UPScotland
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

52.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

KY1 2UP
52%
49%
Scotland
  • Female52.2%51.4%
  • Male48.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

24.9% of adults in the KY1 2UP area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 49.8% have never married.

KY1 2UPScotland
Married or civil partnership24.9%44%
Never married49.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved15.7%8.4%
Separated4.1%2.4%
Widowed4.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

70% of residents in the KY1 2UP area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY1 2UP
39%
31%
21%
Scotland
  • Very good38.6%47.9%
  • Good31.4%30.9%
  • Fair20.9%14.2%
  • Bad8.4%5.3%
  • Very bad1.9%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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