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Who lives in PA5 8WS

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

Neighbourhood
Renfrewshire Rural North and Langbank
Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
881 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA5 8WS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA5 8WS (Renfrewshire Rural North and Langbank) (about 881 residents).

Residents
881
2024 estimate
Households
268
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10% of residents. 13.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.9% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA5 8WSScotland
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

53.3% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

PA5 8WS
53%
48%
Scotland
  • Female53.3%51.4%
  • Male47.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

64.4% of adults in the PA5 8WS area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 25% have never married.

PA5 8WSScotland
Married or civil partnership64.4%44%
Never married25%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4.8%8.4%
Separated1.5%2.4%
Widowed5.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.6% of residents in the PA5 8WS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA5 8WS
61%
25%
Scotland
  • Very good60.5%47.9%
  • Good25.1%30.9%
  • Fair11.6%14.2%
  • Bad2.4%5.3%
  • Very bad0.8%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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