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Who lives in PA8 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA8 6, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Population
9,474 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA8 6

Residents
9,474
2024 estimate
Households
3,493
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.4% of residents. 16.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 23.3% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA8 6Scotland
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

51.8% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

PA8 6
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.8%51.4%
  • Male48.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.8% of adults in PA8 6 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 34.6% have never married.

PA8 6Scotland
Married or civil partnership42.8%44%
Never married34.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%8.4%
Separated3%2.4%
Widowed11.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.6% of residents in PA8 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA8 6
46%
30%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good46.3%47.9%
  • Good30.4%30.9%
  • Fair15.2%14.2%
  • Bad5.9%5.3%
  • Very bad2.2%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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