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Who lives in PA18 6EA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA18 6EA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Inverkip and Wemyss Bay
Council
Inverclyde
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,107 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA18 6EA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA18 6EA (Inverkip and Wemyss Bay) (about 1,107 residents).

Residents
1,107
2024 estimate
Households
224
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.4% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 11.5% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA18 6EAScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.9% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

PA18 6EA
50%
49%
Scotland
  • Female49.9%51.4%
  • Male48.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

60% of adults in the PA18 6EA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 30.4% have never married.

PA18 6EAScotland
Married or civil partnership60%44%
Never married30.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved3.5%8.4%
Separated1.9%2.4%
Widowed3.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.2% of residents in the PA18 6EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA18 6EA
56%
29%
Scotland
  • Very good55.6%47.9%
  • Good28.6%30.9%
  • Fair11.5%14.2%
  • Bad1.9%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.

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