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Who lives in PA2 8LS

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

Neighbourhood
Paisley Glenburn East
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,367 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA2 8LS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA2 8LS (Paisley Glenburn East) (about 1,367 residents).

Residents
1,367
2024 estimate
Households
310
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.7% of residents. 15.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.9% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA2 8LSScotland
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

53.5% of residents are female and 45.9% male.

PA2 8LS
53%
46%
Scotland
  • Female53.5%51.4%
  • Male45.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.9% of adults in the PA2 8LS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 37.1% have never married.

PA2 8LSScotland
Married or civil partnership40.9%44%
Never married37.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.1%8.4%
Separated1.6%2.4%
Widowed10.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

70.5% of residents in the PA2 8LS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA2 8LS
39%
31%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good39.1%47.9%
  • Good31.4%30.9%
  • Fair17.8%14.2%
  • Bad7.1%5.3%
  • Very bad2.9%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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