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Who lives in PA2 6EB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA2 6EB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Paisley South
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,014 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA2 6EB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA2 6EB (Paisley South) (about 1,014 residents).

Residents
1,014
2024 estimate
Households
523
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.4% of residents. 22.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.6% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA2 6EBScotland
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

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

PA2 6EB
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.1%51.4%
  • Male49.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.6% of adults in the PA2 6EB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 37.9% have never married.

PA2 6EBScotland
Married or civil partnership44.6%44%
Never married37.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%8.4%
Separated3.3%2.4%
Widowed6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.4% of residents in the PA2 6EB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA2 6EB
52%
30%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good52.3%47.9%
  • Good30.1%30.9%
  • Fair12.9%14.2%
  • Bad3.2%5.3%
  • Very bad1.2%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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