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Who lives in PA16 8UH

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

Neighbourhood
Greenock West and Central
Council
Inverclyde
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
501 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA16 8UH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA16 8UH (Greenock West and Central) (about 501 residents).

Residents
501
2024 estimate
Households
337
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
7% / 33%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 75–79, at 9.1% of residents. 14.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 33.3% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA16 8UHScotland
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

51% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

PA16 8UH
51%
50%
Scotland
  • Female51%51.4%
  • Male49.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

17.9% of adults in the PA16 8UH area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 47.8% have never married.

PA16 8UHScotland
Married or civil partnership17.9%44%
Never married47.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved15.3%8.4%
Separated3.2%2.4%
Widowed16.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

58.1% of residents in the PA16 8UH area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA16 8UH
28%
30%
24%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good28.1%47.9%
  • Good30%30.9%
  • Fair23.8%14.2%
  • Bad13.6%5.3%
  • Very bad4.5%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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