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Who lives in KY9 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY9 1, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Population
2,480 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY9 1

Residents
2,480
2024 estimate
Households
1,365
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.7% of residents. 12.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 31.1% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY9 1Scotland
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% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

KY9 1
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51%51.4%
  • Male48.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.1% of adults in KY9 1 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 26.9% have never married.

KY9 1Scotland
Married or civil partnership52.1%44%
Never married26.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.6%8.4%
Separated2.6%2.4%
Widowed9.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.2% of residents in KY9 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY9 1
47%
32%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good47.4%47.9%
  • Good31.9%30.9%
  • Fair13.6%14.2%
  • Bad5.4%5.3%
  • Very bad1.6%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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