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Who lives in PA5 8LS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA5 8LS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Johnstone South East
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
685 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA5 8LS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA5 8LS (Johnstone South East) (about 685 residents).

Residents
685
2024 estimate
Households
349
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 12.4% of residents. 14.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 26.1% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA5 8LSScotland
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

51.2% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

PA5 8LS
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.2%51.4%
  • Male49.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

51% of adults in the PA5 8LS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 27.8% have never married.

PA5 8LSScotland
Married or civil partnership51%44%
Never married27.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%8.4%
Separated3%2.4%
Widowed9.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.5% of residents in the PA5 8LS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA5 8LS
41%
33%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good40.8%47.9%
  • Good32.7%30.9%
  • Fair15.9%14.2%
  • Bad8%5.3%
  • Very bad2.3%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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