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Who lives in KY12 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY12 7, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Population
9,860 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY12 7

Residents
9,860
2024 estimate
Households
4,811
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.9% of residents. 17.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.1% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY12 7Scotland
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

KY12 7
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female50.7%51.4%
  • Male49.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.4% of adults in KY12 7 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 33.7% have never married.

KY12 7Scotland
Married or civil partnership47.4%44%
Never married33.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%8.4%
Separated2.3%2.4%
Widowed8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.2% of residents in KY12 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY12 7
47%
33%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good47.4%47.9%
  • Good32.9%30.9%
  • Fair14.2%14.2%
  • Bad4.3%5.3%
  • Very bad1.2%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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