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Who lives in KY1 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY1 3, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Population
11,588 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY1 3

Residents
11,588
2024 estimate
Households
5,601
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.3% of residents. 19.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY1 3Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

KY1 3
51%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.5%51.4%
  • Male48.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.2% of adults in KY1 3 are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 41.3% have never married.

KY1 3Scotland
Married or civil partnership35.2%44%
Never married41.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved12%8.4%
Separated3.1%2.4%
Widowed8.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.3% of residents in KY1 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY1 3
40%
32%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good40%47.9%
  • Good32.3%30.9%
  • Fair17.6%14.2%
  • Bad7.6%5.3%
  • Very bad2.4%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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