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Who lives in PA1 2PS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA1 2PS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Paisley North West
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,194 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA1 2PS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA1 2PS (Paisley North West) (about 1,194 residents).

Residents
1,194
2024 estimate
Households
316
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 9.6% of residents. 26.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA1 2PSScotland
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

48.3% of residents are female and 51.7% male.

PA1 2PS
48%
52%
Scotland
  • Female48.3%51.4%
  • Male51.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

30.3% of adults in the PA1 2PS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 50.4% have never married.

PA1 2PSScotland
Married or civil partnership30.3%44%
Never married50.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%8.4%
Separated4.2%2.4%
Widowed5.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.1% of residents in the PA1 2PS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA1 2PS
42%
30%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good41.7%47.9%
  • Good30.4%30.9%
  • Fair17.9%14.2%
  • Bad8.3%5.3%
  • Very bad2.5%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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