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Who lives in KY4 8DS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY4 8DS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hill of Beath
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,012 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY4 8DS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY4 8DS (Hill of Beath) (about 1,012 residents).

Residents
1,012
2024 estimate
Households
395
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 11.9% of residents. 28.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 16.7% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY4 8DSScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.6% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

KY4 8DS
52%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.6%51.4%
  • Male49.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

39.5% of adults in the KY4 8DS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 43.4% have never married.

KY4 8DSScotland
Married or civil partnership39.5%44%
Never married43.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%8.4%
Separated1.6%2.4%
Widowed6.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.4% of residents in the KY4 8DS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY4 8DS
51%
26%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good50.9%47.9%
  • Good26.5%30.9%
  • Fair15.5%14.2%
  • Bad5.5%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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