Postcode district · Fife
Who lives in KY7
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY7, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 28,415 (2024)
KY7Postcode district · Fife
Who lives in KY7
Residents
28,415
2024 estimate
Households
12,614
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 23%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.1% of residents. 15.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.6% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
KY7Scotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
KY7
51%
49%
Scotland
- Female51.4%51.4%
- Male48.6%48.6%
Relationship status
48% of adults in KY7 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 32.3% have never married.
KY7Scotland
Married or civil partnership48%44%
Never married32.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%8.4%
Separated2.2%2.4%
Widowed7.7%7%
How residents rate their health
75.4% of residents in KY7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
KY7
44%
32%
17%
Scotland
- Very good43.8%47.9%
- Good31.6%30.9%
- Fair16.7%14.2%
- Bad6.2%5.3%
- Very bad1.8%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.