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Who lives in PA23 7SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA23 7SU, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cowal South
Council
Argyll and Bute
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
698 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA23 7SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA23 7SU (Cowal South) (about 698 residents).

Residents
698
2024 estimate
Households
496
Census
Median age
58
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 37%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 12.1% of residents. 8.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 36.5% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA23 7SUScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.1% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

PA23 7SU
52%
47%
Scotland
  • Female52.1%51.4%
  • Male46.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.2% of adults in the PA23 7SU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 21.9% have never married.

PA23 7SUScotland
Married or civil partnership53.2%44%
Never married21.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.6%8.4%
Separated2.9%2.4%
Widowed9.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

70.8% of residents in the PA23 7SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA23 7SU
39%
32%
20%
Scotland
  • Very good38.8%47.9%
  • Good32%30.9%
  • Fair19.7%14.2%
  • Bad7.1%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.

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