Who lives in KY2 6RL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY2 6RL, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkcaldy Templehall West
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 674 (2024)
Who lives in KY2 6RL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY2 6RL (Kirkcaldy Templehall West) (about 674 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 9% of residents. 18.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 18.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
55.1% of residents are female and 47.5% male.
- Female55.1%51.4%
- Male47.5%48.6%
Relationship status
35.3% of adults in the KY2 6RL area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 40.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74% of residents in the KY2 6RL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good42.1%47.9%
- Good31.9%30.9%
- Fair18.5%14.2%
- Bad6.3%5.3%
- Very bad2.1%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.