Who lives in PA17 5BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA17 5BB, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Skelmorlie and Rural
- Council
- North Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 598 (2024)
PA17 5BBNorth Ayrshire
Who lives in PA17 5BB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA17 5BB (Skelmorlie and Rural) (about 598 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.1% of residents. 21.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 18.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.2% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
- Female51.2%51.4%
- Male49.1%48.6%
Relationship status
40% of adults in the PA17 5BB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 39.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.6% of residents in the PA17 5BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good49.4%47.9%
- Good28.1%30.9%
- Fair14%14.2%
- Bad6.5%5.3%
- Very bad1.3%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.