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Who lives in PA16 8AA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA16 8AA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Greenock West and Central
Council
Inverclyde
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
629 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA16 8AA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA16 8AA (Greenock West and Central) (about 629 residents).

Residents
629
2024 estimate
Households
372
Census
Median age
60
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
7% / 37%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 11.4% of residents. 11.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 37% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA16 8AAScotland
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

54.9% of residents are female and 46.4% male.

PA16 8AA
55%
46%
Scotland
  • Female54.9%51.4%
  • Male46.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.3% of adults in the PA16 8AA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 30.4% have never married.

PA16 8AAScotland
Married or civil partnership42.3%44%
Never married30.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%8.4%
Separated1.7%2.4%
Widowed16.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

71% of residents in the PA16 8AA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA16 8AA
39%
32%
20%
Scotland
  • Very good39.2%47.9%
  • Good31.8%30.9%
  • Fair19.7%14.2%
  • Bad6.7%5.3%
  • Very bad2%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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