Who lives in KY2 5XT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY2 5XT, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkcaldy Linktown and Seafield
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 829 (2024)
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Who lives in KY2 5XT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY2 5XT (Kirkcaldy Linktown and Seafield) (about 829 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.8% of residents. 21.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 14.6% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52.3% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female52.3%51.4%
- Male48.4%48.6%
Relationship status
37.3% of adults in the KY2 5XT area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 46.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.8% of residents in the KY2 5XT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good49.4%47.9%
- Good28.4%30.9%
- Fair13.8%14.2%
- Bad6.5%5.3%
- Very bad1.9%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.