Who lives in KY2 5RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY2 5RT, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkcaldy Bennochy East
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 935 (2024)
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Who lives in KY2 5RT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY2 5RT (Kirkcaldy Bennochy East) (about 935 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 85+, at 8% of residents. 18.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 33.8% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
53.8% of residents are female and 45.8% male.
- Female53.8%51.4%
- Male45.8%48.6%
Relationship status
38.2% of adults in the KY2 5RT area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 34.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
69.4% of residents in the KY2 5RT area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good34.7%47.9%
- Good34.7%30.9%
- Fair19.8%14.2%
- Bad6.7%5.3%
- Very bad2.3%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.