Who lives in PA16 9DN
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA16 9DN, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Gateside, Pennyfern, Cowdenknowes, Overton and upper Drumfrochar
- Council
- Inverclyde
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 528 (2024)
PA16 9DNInverclyde
Who lives in PA16 9DN
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA16 9DN (Gateside, Pennyfern, Cowdenknowes, Overton and upper Drumfrochar) (about 528 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 12.3% of residents. 16.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27.2% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
53.3% of residents are female and 46.5% male.
- Female53.3%51.4%
- Male46.5%48.6%
Relationship status
46.7% of adults in the PA16 9DN area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 35.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72.6% of residents in the PA16 9DN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good40.8%47.9%
- Good31.8%30.9%
- Fair18.5%14.2%
- Bad7.6%5.3%
- Very bad1.5%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.