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Who lives in PA16 9HD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA16 9HD, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Gateside, Pennyfern, Cowdenknowes, Overton and upper Drumfrochar
Council
Inverclyde
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
443 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA16 9HD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA16 9HD (Gateside, Pennyfern, Cowdenknowes, Overton and upper Drumfrochar) (about 443 residents).

Residents
443
2024 estimate
Households
202
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.4% of residents. 20% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 13.3% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA16 9HDScotland
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

50.9% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

PA16 9HD
51%
47%
Scotland
  • Female50.9%51.4%
  • Male47.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

39.2% of adults in the PA16 9HD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 42.7% have never married.

PA16 9HDScotland
Married or civil partnership39.2%44%
Never married42.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4.9%8.4%
Separated3.5%2.4%
Widowed7.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.2% of residents in the PA16 9HD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA16 9HD
43%
32%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good43.4%47.9%
  • Good31.8%30.9%
  • Fair15.8%14.2%
  • Bad6.3%5.3%
  • Very bad0.8%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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