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Who lives in PA23 8LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA23 8LY, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hunter's Quay
Council
Argyll and Bute
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
793 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA23 8LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA23 8LY (Hunter's Quay) (about 793 residents).

Residents
793
2024 estimate
Households
417
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 10% of residents. 17.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 18.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA23 8LYScotland
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

54.9% of residents are female and 44.8% male.

PA23 8LY
55%
45%
Scotland
  • Female54.9%51.4%
  • Male44.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

32.7% of adults in the PA23 8LY area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 36.6% have never married.

PA23 8LYScotland
Married or civil partnership32.7%44%
Never married36.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved15.9%8.4%
Separated3.2%2.4%
Widowed11.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

70.9% of residents in the PA23 8LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA23 8LY
37%
34%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good36.8%47.9%
  • Good34.1%30.9%
  • Fair17.1%14.2%
  • Bad8.6%5.3%
  • Very bad2.8%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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