Postcode district · Fife
Who lives in KY9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY9, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 2,480 (2024)
KY9Postcode district · Fife
Who lives in KY9
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 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%.
KY9Scotland
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% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
KY9
51%
49%
Scotland
- Female51%51.4%
- Male48.6%48.6%
Relationship status
52.1% of adults in KY9 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 26.9% have never married.
KY9Scotland
Married or civil partnership52.1%44%
Never married26.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.6%8.4%
Separated2.6%2.4%
Widowed9.9%7%
How residents rate their health
79.2% of residents in KY9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
KY9
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.