Postcode district · Renfrewshire
Who lives in PA2
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA2, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 44,055 (2024)
Who lives in PA2
Residents
44,055
2024 estimate
Households
20,732
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 20%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.6% of residents. 18.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
PA2Scotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48% male.
PA2
52%
48%
Scotland
- Female52%51.4%
- Male48%48.6%
Relationship status
41.4% of adults in PA2 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 39.3% have never married.
PA2Scotland
Married or civil partnership41.4%44%
Never married39.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%8.4%
Separated2.7%2.4%
Widowed8.1%7%
How residents rate their health
76.4% of residents in PA2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
PA2
46%
31%
16%
Scotland
- Very good45.9%47.9%
- Good30.5%30.9%
- Fair15.5%14.2%
- Bad6.3%5.3%
- Very bad1.8%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.