Who lives in PA23 7UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA23 7UP, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Cowal South
- Council
- Argyll and Bute
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 673 (2024)
PA23 7UPArgyll and Bute
Who lives in PA23 7UP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA23 7UP (Cowal South) (about 673 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 14.5% of residents. 5.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 44.8% are 65 or over, more than double the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52.6% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
- Female52.6%51.4%
- Male48.1%48.6%
Relationship status
61.9% of adults in the PA23 7UP area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 17.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74% of residents in the PA23 7UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good38.5%47.9%
- Good35.5%30.9%
- Fair18.4%14.2%
- Bad5.2%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.