Who lives in PA2 9LD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA2 9LD, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Paisley South West
- Council
- Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 790 (2024)
Who lives in PA2 9LD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA2 9LD (Paisley South West) (about 790 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.4% of residents. 11.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 32.5% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52.4% of residents are female and 47.4% male.
- Female52.4%51.4%
- Male47.4%48.6%
Relationship status
62.3% of adults in the PA2 9LD area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 23.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.2% of residents in the PA2 9LD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good52.8%47.9%
- Good31.4%30.9%
- Fair12.5%14.2%
- Bad3.5%5.3%
- Very bad1.3%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.