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Who lives in PA34 5JS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA34 5JS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Oban North
Council
Argyll and Bute
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
478 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA34 5JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA34 5JS (Oban North) (about 478 residents).

Residents
478
2024 estimate
Households
247
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.7% of residents. 17.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27.6% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA34 5JSScotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53.1% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

PA34 5JS
53%
48%
Scotland
  • Female53.1%51.4%
  • Male48.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.6% of adults in the PA34 5JS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 33.2% have never married.

PA34 5JSScotland
Married or civil partnership43.6%44%
Never married33.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7%8.4%
Separated3.5%2.4%
Widowed13.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.3% of residents in the PA34 5JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA34 5JS
47%
29%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good47.1%47.9%
  • Good29.2%30.9%
  • Fair16.6%14.2%
  • Bad5.3%5.3%
  • Very bad2.4%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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