Who lives in PA16 0LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA16 0LY, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Inverkip and Wemyss Bay
- Council
- Inverclyde
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 555 (2024)
PA16 0LYInverclyde
Who lives in PA16 0LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA16 0LY (Inverkip and Wemyss Bay) (about 555 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 13.5% of residents. 14.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 8.4% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50.3% of residents are female and 50% male.
- Female50.3%51.4%
- Male50%48.6%
Relationship status
67.5% of adults in the PA16 0LY area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 26.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
91.3% of residents in the PA16 0LY area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good62.4%47.9%
- Good28.8%30.9%
- Fair6.3%14.2%
- Bad1.4%5.3%
- Very bad0.5%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.