Who lives in KY2 6RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY2 6RT, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkcaldy Chapel
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 968 (2024)
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Who lives in KY2 6RT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY2 6RT (Kirkcaldy Chapel) (about 968 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 10.4% of residents. 13.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 15.4% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female50.8%51.4%
- Male48.2%48.6%
Relationship status
62.6% of adults in the KY2 6RT area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 24.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.6% of residents in the KY2 6RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good59.1%47.9%
- Good26.5%30.9%
- Fair9.5%14.2%
- Bad3.2%5.3%
- Very bad0.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.