Postcode district · Fife
Who lives in KY15
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY15, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 22,563 (2024)
KY15Postcode district · Fife
Who lives in KY15
Residents
22,563
2024 estimate
Households
10,742
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 27%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 12.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 26.9% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
KY15Scotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 47.9% male.
KY15
52%
48%
Scotland
- Female52%51.4%
- Male47.9%48.6%
Relationship status
53.1% of adults in KY15 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 26.9% have never married.
KY15Scotland
Married or civil partnership53.1%44%
Never married26.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%8.4%
Separated2.3%2.4%
Widowed8.1%7%
How residents rate their health
80% of residents in KY15 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
KY15
48%
32%
14%
Scotland
- Very good47.7%47.9%
- Good32.3%30.9%
- Fair14.2%14.2%
- Bad4.3%5.3%
- Very bad1.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.