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Who lives in PA2 8BS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA2 8BS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Paisley Glenburn East
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
911 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA2 8BS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA2 8BS (Paisley Glenburn East) (about 911 residents).

Residents
911
2024 estimate
Households
428
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 20% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.1% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA2 8BSScotland
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

51.9% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

PA2 8BS
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.9%51.4%
  • Male47.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.8% of adults in the PA2 8BS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 41.6% have never married.

PA2 8BSScotland
Married or civil partnership40.8%44%
Never married41.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%8.4%
Separated2.9%2.4%
Widowed6.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.4% of residents in the PA2 8BS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA2 8BS
48%
33%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good47.8%47.9%
  • Good32.6%30.9%
  • Fair14.3%14.2%
  • Bad4.3%5.3%
  • Very bad0.7%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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