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Who lives in KY2 5TT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY2 5TT, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Kirkcaldy Newliston and Redcraigs
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
758 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY2 5TT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY2 5TT (Kirkcaldy Newliston and Redcraigs) (about 758 residents).

Residents
758
2024 estimate
Households
347
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8% of residents. 15.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 23.3% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY2 5TTScotland
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

49.4% of residents are female and 50.6% male.

KY2 5TT
49%
51%
Scotland
  • Female49.4%51.4%
  • Male50.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.1% of adults in the KY2 5TT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 29.4% have never married.

KY2 5TTScotland
Married or civil partnership50.1%44%
Never married29.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10%8.4%
Separated2.2%2.4%
Widowed9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.7% of residents in the KY2 5TT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY2 5TT
46%
33%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good45.8%47.9%
  • Good32.8%30.9%
  • Fair15.3%14.2%
  • Bad4.9%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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