Who lives in KY5 9DF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY5 9DF, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Lochgelly East
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 908 (2024)
KY5 9DFFife
Who lives in KY5 9DF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY5 9DF (Lochgelly East) (about 908 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.3% of residents. 21.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 16.3% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
47.9% of residents are female and 52.2% male.
- Female47.9%51.4%
- Male52.2%48.6%
Relationship status
31.7% of adults in the KY5 9DF area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 44.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
67.4% of residents in the KY5 9DF area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good39.1%47.9%
- Good28.3%30.9%
- Fair19.1%14.2%
- Bad8.8%5.3%
- Very bad4.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.