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Who lives in PA16 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA16 7, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Inverclyde
Region
Scotland
Population
10,399 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA16 7

Residents
10,399
2024 estimate
Households
4,941
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.1% of residents. 14.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.8% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA16 7Scotland
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

53.1% of residents are female and 47.1% male.

PA16 7
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female53.1%51.4%
  • Male47.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.5% of adults in PA16 7 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 34.2% have never married.

PA16 7Scotland
Married or civil partnership44.5%44%
Never married34.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%8.4%
Separated2%2.4%
Widowed10.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.3% of residents in PA16 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA16 7
44%
30%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good44.5%47.9%
  • Good29.8%30.9%
  • Fair16.8%14.2%
  • Bad6.6%5.3%
  • Very bad2.3%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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