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Who lives in KY1 4PG

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY1 4PG, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wemyss
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
760 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY1 4PG

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY1 4PG (Wemyss) (about 760 residents).

Residents
760
2024 estimate
Households
391
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10% of residents. 23.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 13.7% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY1 4PGScotland
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

53.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.

KY1 4PG
54%
47%
Scotland
  • Female53.7%51.4%
  • Male47.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

26.4% of adults in the KY1 4PG area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 48.3% have never married.

KY1 4PGScotland
Married or civil partnership26.4%44%
Never married48.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved15.4%8.4%
Separated3.4%2.4%
Widowed6.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

69.3% of residents in the KY1 4PG area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY1 4PG
37%
32%
20%
Scotland
  • Very good37.1%47.9%
  • Good32.2%30.9%
  • Fair20.4%14.2%
  • Bad8.1%5.3%
  • Very bad3.3%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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