Who lives in KY2 5QA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY2 5QA, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkcaldy Bennochy West
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 682 (2024)
KY2 5QAFife
Who lives in KY2 5QA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY2 5QA (Kirkcaldy Bennochy West) (about 682 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.5% of residents. 12.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 31.5% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
53.2% of residents are female and 47.2% male.
- Female53.2%51.4%
- Male47.2%48.6%
Relationship status
56.2% of adults in the KY2 5QA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 25.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.2% of residents in the KY2 5QA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good43.5%47.9%
- Good32.7%30.9%
- Fair15.7%14.2%
- Bad6.2%5.3%
- Very bad1.5%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.