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Who lives in PA2 9BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA2 9BB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Paisley West
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
785 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA2 9BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA2 9BB (Paisley West) (about 785 residents).

Residents
785
2024 estimate
Households
392
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.8% of residents. 21.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 16.9% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA2 9BBScotland
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

53.2% of residents are female and 47.3% male.

PA2 9BB
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female53.2%51.4%
  • Male47.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.2% of adults in the PA2 9BB area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 44.4% have never married.

PA2 9BBScotland
Married or civil partnership37.2%44%
Never married44.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%8.4%
Separated2.5%2.4%
Widowed8.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

74% of residents in the PA2 9BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA2 9BB
40%
34%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good40%47.9%
  • Good34%30.9%
  • Fair15.4%14.2%
  • Bad8.4%5.3%
  • Very bad2.2%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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