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Who lives in KY2 6SD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY2 6SD, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Kirkcaldy Templehall East
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
793 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY2 6SD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY2 6SD (Kirkcaldy Templehall East) (about 793 residents).

Residents
793
2024 estimate
Households
413
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.4% of residents. 22% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 15.7% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY2 6SDScotland
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

50.6% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

KY2 6SD
51%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.6%51.4%
  • Male50.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

32.3% of adults in the KY2 6SD area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 46.6% have never married.

KY2 6SDScotland
Married or civil partnership32.3%44%
Never married46.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.4%8.4%
Separated3.5%2.4%
Widowed6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.9% of residents in the KY2 6SD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY2 6SD
38%
33%
20%
Scotland
  • Very good38.4%47.9%
  • Good33.4%30.9%
  • Fair19.7%14.2%
  • Bad8.1%5.3%
  • Very bad1.5%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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