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Who lives in KY2 6XP

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

Neighbourhood
Kirkcaldy Dunnikier
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
622 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY2 6XP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY2 6XP (Kirkcaldy Dunnikier) (about 622 residents).

Residents
622
2024 estimate
Households
284
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 9.2% of residents. 14.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.2% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY2 6XPScotland
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

53.3% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

KY2 6XP
53%
48%
Scotland
  • Female53.3%51.4%
  • Male48.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.7% of adults in the KY2 6XP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 27.3% have never married.

KY2 6XPScotland
Married or civil partnership56.7%44%
Never married27.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.3%8.4%
Separated1.3%2.4%
Widowed8.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.1% of residents in the KY2 6XP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY2 6XP
54%
34%
Scotland
  • Very good53.8%47.9%
  • Good34.3%30.9%
  • Fair10.3%14.2%
  • Bad2%5.3%
  • Very bad0.8%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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