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Who lives in KY15 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY15 5, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Population
11,351 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY15 5

Residents
11,351
2024 estimate
Households
5,462
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.2% of residents. 11.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 28% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY15 5Scotland
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 47.6% male.

KY15 5
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52.2%51.4%
  • Male47.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.6% of adults in KY15 5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 25% have never married.

KY15 5Scotland
Married or civil partnership55.6%44%
Never married25%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%8.4%
Separated2%2.4%
Widowed8.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.6% of residents in KY15 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY15 5
49%
32%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good48.8%47.9%
  • Good31.7%30.9%
  • Fair13.8%14.2%
  • Bad4.1%5.3%
  • Very bad1.3%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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