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Who lives in KY4 9BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY4 9BB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cowdenbeath North
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,020 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY4 9BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY4 9BB (Cowdenbeath North) (about 1,020 residents).

Residents
1,020
2024 estimate
Households
414
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 9.9% of residents. 17.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY4 9BBScotland
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

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

KY4 9BB
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.9%51.4%
  • Male48.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.8% of adults in the KY4 9BB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 33.9% have never married.

KY4 9BBScotland
Married or civil partnership47.8%44%
Never married33.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%8.4%
Separated0.9%2.4%
Widowed7.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

76% of residents in the KY4 9BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY4 9BB
44%
32%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good43.7%47.9%
  • Good32.3%30.9%
  • Fair14.6%14.2%
  • Bad7.5%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.

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