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Who lives in PA24 8AE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA24 8AE, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cowal South
Council
Argyll and Bute
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
994 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA24 8AE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA24 8AE (Cowal South) (about 994 residents).

Residents
994
2024 estimate
Households
527
Census
Median age
58
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 36%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 11.6% of residents. 10.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 35.9% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA24 8AEScotland
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

49.2% of residents are female and 50.5% male.

PA24 8AE
49%
50%
Scotland
  • Female49.2%51.4%
  • Male50.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.7% of adults in the PA24 8AE area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 23.2% have never married.

PA24 8AEScotland
Married or civil partnership53.7%44%
Never married23.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10%8.4%
Separated3.4%2.4%
Widowed9.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.2% of residents in the PA24 8AE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA24 8AE
42%
33%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good41.8%47.9%
  • Good33.5%30.9%
  • Fair16.7%14.2%
  • Bad6.2%5.3%
  • Very bad1.6%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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