Who lives in PA18 6DB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA18 6DB, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Inverkip and Wemyss Bay
- Council
- Inverclyde
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 653 (2024)
PA18 6DBInverclyde
Who lives in PA18 6DB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA18 6DB (Inverkip and Wemyss Bay) (about 653 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 11.1% of residents. 11.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 35.8% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
53.2% of residents are female and 47.1% male.
- Female53.2%51.4%
- Male47.1%48.6%
Relationship status
60.9% of adults in the PA18 6DB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 21.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.4% of residents in the PA18 6DB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good44.4%47.9%
- Good36%30.9%
- Fair14.3%14.2%
- Bad5.3%5.3%
- Very bad0.6%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.