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Who lives in PA1 2SU

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

Neighbourhood
Elderslie and Phoenix
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,637 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA1 2SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA1 2SU (Elderslie and Phoenix) (about 1,637 residents).

Residents
1,637
2024 estimate
Households
279
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 13.5% of residents. 31% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 12.2% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA1 2SUScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.7% of residents are female and 51% male.

PA1 2SU
49%
51%
Scotland
  • Female48.7%51.4%
  • Male51%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.3% of adults in the PA1 2SU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 45.9% have never married.

PA1 2SUScotland
Married or civil partnership42.3%44%
Never married45.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4.9%8.4%
Separated1.7%2.4%
Widowed6.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.4% of residents in the PA1 2SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA1 2SU
54%
29%
Scotland
  • Very good54%47.9%
  • Good29.4%30.9%
  • Fair11.7%14.2%
  • Bad3.5%5.3%
  • Very bad1.3%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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