East Ayrshire
Council Area
Profile
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Population Estimates
Last updated: July 2022
Likely next update: Summer 2024
Mid-2021 Population Estimates by Council Area in Scotland
On 30 June 2021, the population of East Ayrshire was 122,020. This is
an increase of 0.3% from 121,600 in 2020. Over the same period, the
population of Scotland increased by 0.3%.
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East Ayrshire had the 16th highest population in 2021, out of all 32 council areas in Scotland. Between 2020 and 2021, 8 councils saw a population decrease and 24 councils saw a population increase.
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Between 2001 and 2021, the population of East Ayrshire has increased
by 1.4%. This is the 24th highest percentage change out of the 32
council areas in Scotland. Over the same period, Scotland’s population
rose by 8.2%.
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In 2021, there were more females (51.5%) than males (48.5%) living in
East Ayrshire. There were also more females (51.2%) than males (48.8%)
living in Scotland overall.
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In terms of overall size, the 45 to 64 age group was the largest in
2021, with a population of 35,275. In contrast, the 75 and over age
group was the smallest, with a population of 11,047. In 2021, more
females than males lived in East Ayrshire in 4 out of 6 age groups.
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Between 2001 and 2021, the 25 to 44 age group saw the largest
percentage decrease (-16.4%). The 65 to 74 age group saw the largest
percentage increase (+33.9%).
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Population Projections
Last updated: March 2020
Likely next update: Early 2025
2018-based Population Projections by Council Area in Scotland
Between 2018 and 2028, the population of East Ayrshire is projected
to decrease from 121,840 to 119,716. This is a decrease of 1.7%, which
compares to a projected increase of 1.8% for Scotland as a whole.
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East Ayrshire is projected to have the 16th highest population out of the 32 council areas in Scotland in 2028. Between 2018 and 2028, 14 councils are projected to see a population decrease and 18 councils are projected to see a population increase.
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East Ayrshire is projected to have the 26th highest percentage change
in population size out of the 32 council areas in Scotland.
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Over the next 10 years, the population of East Ayrshire is projected
to decrease by 3.0% due to natural change (more deaths than births).
Total net migration (net migration within Scotland, from overseas and
from the rest of the UK) is projected to result in a population increase
of 1.1% over the same period.
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The average age of the population of East Ayrshire is projected to
increase as the baby boomer generation ages and more people are expected
to live longer.
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Between 2018 and 2028, the 45 to 64 age group is projected to see the
largest percentage decrease (-10.1%) and the 75 and over age group is
projected to see the largest percentage increase (+25.3%). In terms of
size, however, 45 to 64 is projected to remain the largest age group.
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Births
Last updated: July 2023
Likely next update: July 2024
2022 Births by Council Area in Scotland
In 2022, there were 1,019 births in East Ayrshire. This is a decrease
of 9.2% from 1,122 births in 2021. Of these 1,019 births, 496 (48.7%)
were female and 523 (51.3%) were male.
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In East Ayrshire, the standardised birth rate decreased from 10.3 per 1,000 population in 2021 to 9.3 in 2022. In comparison, the rate in Scotland overall decreased from 8.7 to 8.6.
In 2022, East Ayrshire was the council area with the 21st highest
standardised birth rate. Between 2021 and 2022, 21 councils saw a
decrease in standardised birth rate and 8 councils saw an increase.
There were 3 councils that saw no change.
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In 2022, the most common age group of mothers in East Ayrshire was 25
to 29 (333 births), a change from the 30 to 34 age group in 2002. The
least common age group of mothers in East Ayrshire was 40 and over (31
births), which is the same as in 2002.
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Between 2002 and 2022, the 0 to 19 age group has seen the largest
percentage decrease in births (-69.9%) and the 40 and over age group has
seen the largest percentage increase in births (+63.2%).
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The total fertility rate in East Ayrshire decreased from 1.55 in 2021 to 1.41 in 2022. Out of the 32 council areas in Scotland, East Ayrshire had the 21st highest rate in 2022 and this is higher than the rate of 1.28 for Scotland as a whole.
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Deaths
Last updated: July 2023
Likely next update: July 2024
2022 Deaths by Council Area in Scotland
In 2022, there were 1,641 deaths in East Ayrshire. This is a 1.1%
decrease from 1,660 deaths in 2021. Of these 1,641 deaths, 832 (50.7%)
were female and 809 (49.3%) were male.
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In East Ayrshire, the standardised death rate decreased from 13.7 per 1,000 population in 2021 to 13.1 in 2022. In comparison, the rate in Scotland overall decreased from 11.6 to 11.5.
In 2022, East Ayrshire was the council area with the 4th highest standardised death rate. Between 2021 and 2022, 25 councils saw a decrease in standardised death rate and 7 councils saw an increase.
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Between 2002 and 2022, both female and male deaths registered in East
Ayrshire have increased in number. In 2022, a higher number of female
(832) than male (809) deaths were registered.
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In comparison to 2002, the number of female deaths registered in East
Ayrshire in 2022 was 10.2% higher and the number of male deaths was
20.4% higher. At Scotland level, the number of female deaths registered
in 2022 was 4.3% higher and the number of male deaths was 12.8% higher.
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In 2022, the 80 to 84 age group saw the highest number of total
deaths (265) and the 1 to 4, 5 to 9, 10 to 14 age groups saw the fewest
(0). For females, the most common age group was 90 and over (153) and
for males, the most common age group was 75 to 79 (147).
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The following leading cause of death analysis is based on a list of causes developed by the World Health Organisation (WHO). There are around 60 categories in total and cancers are grouped separately according to the type of cancer, for example, lung, breast and prostate cancer are all counted as separate causes. If all cancers were grouped together, cancer would be the leading cause of death.
In East Ayrshire, the leading cause of death for males in 2022 was
Ischaemic heart diseases (15.6% of all male deaths), followed by
Cerebrovascular disease (6.9%). In Scotland overall, the leading cause
of death for males was also Ischaemic heart diseases (14.0%), followed
by Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease (6.8%).
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In East Ayrshire, the leading cause of death for females in 2022 was
Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease (11.5% of all female deaths), followed
by Ischaemic heart diseases (11.2%). In Scotland overall, the leading
cause of death for females was also Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
(13.1%), followed by Ischaemic heart diseases (8.7%).
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Life Expectancy
Last updated: September 2023
Likely next update: September/October 2024
Life Expectancy in 2019-21 by Council Area in Scotland*
In East Ayrshire, life expectancy at birth was higher for females (79.3 years) than for males (74.9 years) in 2019-21. Male life expectancy at birth has increased more rapidly than female life expectancy at birth between 2001-03 and 2019-21.
In East Ayrshire, female life expectancy at birth is lower than at
Scotland level and male life expectancy at birth is lower than than at
Scotland level.
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Over the period between 2001-03 and 2019-21, female life expectancy
at birth in East Ayrshire has risen by 1.7%. This is the 27th highest
percentage change out of all 32 council areas in Scotland and this is
lower than the percentage change for Scotland overall (+2.4%).
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Over the period between 2001-03 and 2019-21, male life expectancy at
birth in East Ayrshire has risen by 3.2%. This is the joint 24th highest
percentage change out of all 32 council areas in Scotland and this is
lower than the percentage change for Scotland overall (+4.1%).
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In East Ayrshire, life expectancy at age 65-69 was higher for females (18.8 years) than for males (16.5 years) in 2019-21. Male life expectancy at age 65-69 has increased more rapidly than female life expectancy at age 65-69 between 2001-03 and 2019-21.
In East Ayrshire, female life expectancy at age 65-69 is lower than
at Scotland level and male life expectancy at age 65-69 is lower than
than at Scotland level.
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Over the period between 2001-03 and 2019-21, female life expectancy
at age 65-69 in East Ayrshire has risen by 10.3%. This is the 10th
highest percentage change out of all 32 council areas in Scotland and
this is higher than the percentage change for Scotland overall (+8.7%).
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Over the period between 2001-03 and 2019-21, male life expectancy at
age 65-69 in East Ayrshire has risen by 14.6%. This is the joint 13th
highest percentage change out of all 32 council areas in Scotland and
this is lower than the percentage change for Scotland overall (+15.3%).
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*Please note that the Scotland-level life expectancy estimate shown here is for use only as a comparator for the corresponding sub-Scotland-level figures. The definitive Scotland-level life expectancy estimate (based on national life tables) is published in the National Life Tables section of the NRS website.
Migration
Last updated: July 2022
Likely next update: Summer 2024
Mid-2021 Migration by Council Area in Scotland
In the period 2020-21, the level of in-migration in East Ayrshire was
4,020, a 45.1% increase from 2,770 in the period 2019-20. The level of
out-migration in East Ayrshire was 3,120, which is a 14.3% increase from
2,730 in 2019-20.
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In 2020-21, East Ayrshire had the 16th highest level of net migration out of the 32 council areas in Scotland, with a net total of 900 people. This is an increase of 850 from 50 people in 2019-20.
Net migration is the difference between in-migration (those coming
into an area) and out-migration (those leaving an area). Positive net
migration means in-migration is higher than out-migration. Negative net
migration means out-migration is higher than in-migration.
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*Please note that totals have been rounded to the nearest ten at
council level.
In East Ayrshire, the net migration rate increased from 0.4 people per 1,000 population in 2019-20 to 7.4 in 2020-21. In comparison, the rate in Scotland overall increased from 3.1 to 5.1 people per 1,000 population.
In 2020-21, East Ayrshire was the council area with the 15th highest
net migration rate, out of all 32 council areas in Scotland. Between
2019-20 and 2020-21, 7 councils saw a decrease in net migration rates
per 1,000 population and 25 councils saw an increase.
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In the period 2020-21, net migration in East Ayrshire was higher for
females (451) than for males (450). The age group with the highest level
of total net migration was 30 to 34 (124). In contrast, the age group
with the lowest level of net migration was 15 to 19 (-9).
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Marriages and Civil Partnerships
Last updated: July 2023
Likely next update: July 2024
2022 Marriages by Council Area in Scotland
In 2022, 611 marriages were registered in East Ayrshire. This is a
37.9% increase from 443 in 2021. In comparison, the number of marriages
registered in Scotland overall increased by 23.7%.
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East Ayrshire had the 18th highest number of marriage registrations in 2022, out of the 32 council areas in Scotland. Between 2021 and 2022, 3 councils saw a decrease in marriage registrations and 29 councils saw an increase.
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2022 Civil Partnerships by Council Area in Scotland
In Scotland overall, there were 630 civil partnerships in 2022, which is an increase of 26.3% from 2021.
Since June 2021 mixed-sex couples have been able to form a civil
partnership. In 2022, 5 civil partnerships were registered in East
Ayrshire, of which 5 were mixed-sex and 0 were same-sex.
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East Ayrshire had the joint 25th highest number of civil partnership
registrations in 2022, out of the 32 council areas in Scotland. Between
2021 and 2022, 6 councils saw a decrease in civil partnership
registrations and 23 councils saw an increase. There were 3 councils
that saw no change.
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Household Estimates
Last updated: June 2023
Likely next update: June 2024
Mid-2022 Household Estimates by Council Area in Scotland
In 2022, the number of households in East Ayrshire was 56,621. This
is a 0.8% increase from 56,149 households in 2021. In comparison, the
number of households in Scotland overall increased by 0.8%.
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East Ayrshire had the 16th highest number of households in 2022, out of all 32 council areas in Scotland. Between 2021 and 2022, all councils saw an increase in the number of households.
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In comparison to 2001, the number of households in East Ayrshire has
increased by 12.3%. This is the 23rd highest percentage change out of
the 32 council areas in Scotland and a less rapid change than at
Scotland level (+16.2%).
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Household Projections
Last updated: September 2020
Likely next update: July 2025
2018-based Household Projections by Council Area in Scotland
Between 2018 and 2028, the number of households in East Ayrshire is
projected to increase from 55,107 to 55,695. This is a 1.1% increase,
which compares to a projected increase of 4.9% for Scotland as a whole.
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East Ayrshire is projected to have the 17th highest number of
households in 2028, out of all 32 council areas in Scotland. Between
2018 and 2028, 8 councils are projected to see a decrease in the number
of households and 24 councils are projected to see an increase.
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East Ayrshire is projected to have the 26th highest percentage change
in household numbers out of the 32 council areas in Scotland.
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In 2028, the household type “One adult” is projected to remain the
most common (35.1%) and the household type “One adult, one or more
children” is projected to remain the least common (6.9%) in East
Ayrshire.
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Between 2018 and 2028, the household type “Two or more adults, one or
more children” is projected to see the largest percentage decrease
(-7.3%) and the household type “One adult” is projected to see the
largest percentage increase (+4.9%).
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Between 2018 and 2028, the 50 to 54 age group is projected to see the
largest percentage decrease (-29.3%) and the 80 to 84 age group is
projected to see the largest percentage increase (+35.2%). In terms of
size, however, 60 to 64 is projected to become the largest age group of
a Household Reference Person (HRP), compared to 50 to 54 in 2018.
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Dwellings
Last updated: June 2023
Likely next update: June 2024
2022 Dwellings by Council Area in Scotland
In 2022, the number of dwellings in East Ayrshire was 59,305. This is
a 0.6% increase from 58,973 in 2021. In comparison, the number of
dwellings in Scotland overall increased by 0.9%.
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East Ayrshire had the 17th highest number of dwellings in 2022, out
of all 32 council areas in Scotland. Between 2021 and 2022, all councils
saw an increase in the number of dwellings.
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Compared with 2001, the number of dwellings in East Ayrshire has
increased by 11.9%. This is the 23rd highest percentage change out of
the 32 council areas in Scotland and a less rapid change than for
Scotland as a whole (+16.3%).
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In East Ayrshire, Council Tax band A was most common (43.3%) in 2022,
followed by Council Tax band B (15.7%). Contrastingly, Council Tax band
H was the least common (0.1%). In Scotland overall, Council Tax band B
was the most common, followed by A. Council Tax band H was the least
common in Scotland.
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Tables
Mid-2021 Population Estimates by Council Area in Scotland
Total population, East Ayrshire, 2001-2021
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| Year | Population | % change from 2001 | Scotland % change from 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 120,310 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 | 119,920 | -0.3 | 0.0 |
| 2003 | 119,850 | -0.4 | 0.1 |
| 2004 | 120,210 | -0.1 | 0.4 |
| 2005 | 120,280 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| 2006 | 120,440 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| 2007 | 120,950 | 0.5 | 2.1 |
| 2008 | 121,600 | 1.1 | 2.7 |
| 2009 | 122,110 | 1.5 | 3.3 |
| 2010 | 122,410 | 1.7 | 3.9 |
| 2011 | 122,690 | 2.0 | 4.7 |
| 2012 | 122,730 | 2.0 | 4.9 |
| 2013 | 122,430 | 1.8 | 5.2 |
| 2014 | 122,130 | 1.5 | 5.6 |
| 2015 | 122,060 | 1.5 | 6.1 |
| 2016 | 122,200 | 1.6 | 6.7 |
| 2017 | 121,940 | 1.4 | 7.1 |
| 2018 | 121,840 | 1.3 | 7.4 |
| 2019 | 122,010 | 1.4 | 7.9 |
| 2020 | 121,600 | 1.1 | 7.9 |
| 2021 | 122,020 | 1.4 | 8.2 |
Source: Population Estimates Time Series Data
Population by age group by sex, East Ayrshire, 2021
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| Age group | Male | Female | All people | % of population | Scotland % of population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All people | 59,169 | 62,851 | 122,020 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| 0 to 15 | 10,691 | 10,101 | 20,792 | 17.0 | 16.6 |
| 16 to 24 | 5,842 | 5,675 | 11,517 | 9.4 | 10.2 |
| 25 to 44 | 14,029 | 14,833 | 28,862 | 23.7 | 26.4 |
| 45 to 64 | 16,840 | 18,435 | 35,275 | 28.9 | 27.2 |
| 65 to 74 | 6,990 | 7,537 | 14,527 | 11.9 | 10.9 |
| 75 and over | 4,777 | 6,270 | 11,047 | 9.1 | 8.7 |
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| Age group | Male | Female | All people | % of population | Scotland % of population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All people | 59,169 | 62,851 | 122,020 | 100 | 100.0 |
| 0 to 15 | 10,691 | 10,101 | 20,792 | 17 | 16.6 |
| 16 to 64 | 36,711 | 38,943 | 75,654 | 62 | 63.8 |
| 65 and over | 11,767 | 13,807 | 25,574 | 21 | 19.6 |
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Percentage change in population by age group, East Ayrshire, 2001 and 2021
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| Age group | 2001 | 2021 | % change | Scotland % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All people | 120,310 | 122,020 | 1.4 | 8.2 |
| 0 to 15 | 23,907 | 20,792 | -13.0 | -6.1 |
| 16 to 24 | 12,030 | 11,517 | -4.3 | -1.7 |
| 25 to 44 | 34,526 | 28,862 | -16.4 | -2.1 |
| 45 to 64 | 30,467 | 35,275 | 15.8 | 20.1 |
| 65 to 74 | 10,852 | 14,527 | 33.9 | 33.3 |
| 75 and over | 8,528 | 11,047 | 29.5 | 32.7 |
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| Age group | 2001 | 2021 | % change | Scotland % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All people | 120,310 | 122,020 | 1.4 | 8.2 |
| 0 to 15 | 23,907 | 20,792 | -13.0 | -6.1 |
| 16 to 64 | 77,023 | 75,654 | -1.8 | 6.3 |
| 65 and over | 19,380 | 25,574 | 32.0 | 33.0 |
Source: Population Estimates Time Series Data
2018-based Population Projections by Council Area in Scotland
Total projected population, East Ayrshire, 2018-2028
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| Year | Population | % change from 2018 | Scotland % change from 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 121,840 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | 121,723 | -0.1 | 0.3 |
| 2020 | 121,576 | -0.2 | 0.5 |
| 2021 | 121,382 | -0.4 | 0.7 |
| 2022 | 121,176 | -0.5 | 0.9 |
| 2023 | 120,981 | -0.7 | 1.1 |
| 2024 | 120,754 | -0.9 | 1.2 |
| 2025 | 120,525 | -1.1 | 1.4 |
| 2026 | 120,283 | -1.3 | 1.5 |
| 2027 | 119,993 | -1.5 | 1.7 |
| 2028 | 119,716 | -1.7 | 1.8 |
Source: Sub-National Population Projections (2018-based)
Components of projected population change, East Ayrshire, 2018 and 2028
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| Area | 2018 | 2028 | Natural change | Net migration | Total change | Natural % change | Net migration % change | Total % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Ayrshire | 121,840 | 119,716 | -3,614 | 1,368 | -2,124 | -3.0 | 1.1 | -1.7 |
| Scotland | 5,438,100 | 5,537,116 | -90,876 | 189,892 | 99,016 | -1.7 | 3.5 | 1.8 |
Source: Sub-National Population Projections (2018-based)
Projected population change by sex, East Ayrshire, 2018 and 2028
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| Sex | 2018 | 2028 | % change | Scotland % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All people | 121,840 | 119,716 | -1.7 | 1.8 |
| Male | 59,105 | 58,224 | -1.5 | 2.2 |
| Female | 62,735 | 61,492 | -2.0 | 1.4 |
Source: Sub-National Population Projections (2018-based)
Projected population change by age group, East Ayrshire, 2018 and 2028
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| Age group | 2018 | 2028 | % change | Scotland % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All people | 121,840 | 119,716 | -1.7 | 1.8 |
| 0 to 15 | 21,119 | 19,543 | -7.5 | -6.0 |
| 16 to 24 | 12,058 | 11,559 | -4.1 | -0.9 |
| 25 to 44 | 28,424 | 28,214 | -0.7 | 3.1 |
| 45 to 64 | 35,686 | 32,097 | -10.1 | -5.5 |
| 65 to 74 | 14,171 | 15,291 | 7.9 | 14.4 |
| 75 and over | 10,382 | 13,012 | 25.3 | 25.4 |
Source: Sub-National Population Projections (2018-based)
| Age group | 2018 | 2028 | % change | Scotland % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All people | 121,840 | 119,716 | -1.7 | 1.8 |
| 0 to 15 | 21,119 | 19,543 | -7.5 | -6.0 |
| 16 to 64 | 76,168 | 71,870 | -5.6 | -1.3 |
| 65 and over | 24,553 | 28,303 | 15.3 | 19.3 |
Source: Sub-National Population Projections (2018-based)
2022 Births by Council Area in Scotland
Births by sex, East Ayrshire, 2002-2022
View Chart| Year | Male | Female | All births | % change from 2002 | Scotland % change from 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 569 | 588 | 1,157 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 | 646 | 590 | 1,236 | 6.8 | 2.3 |
| 2004 | 661 | 610 | 1,271 | 9.9 | 5.2 |
| 2005 | 635 | 623 | 1,258 | 8.7 | 6.1 |
| 2006 | 664 | 652 | 1,316 | 13.7 | 8.6 |
| 2007 | 705 | 599 | 1,304 | 12.7 | 12.7 |
| 2008 | 724 | 647 | 1,371 | 18.5 | 17.1 |
| 2009 | 677 | 685 | 1,362 | 17.7 | 15.2 |
| 2010 | 681 | 653 | 1,334 | 15.3 | 14.7 |
| 2011 | 695 | 667 | 1,362 | 17.7 | 14.3 |
| 2012 | 722 | 636 | 1,358 | 17.4 | 13.2 |
| 2013 | 690 | 652 | 1,342 | 16.0 | 9.3 |
| 2014 | 643 | 611 | 1,254 | 8.4 | 10.6 |
| 2015 | 695 | 632 | 1,327 | 14.7 | 7.5 |
| 2016 | 669 | 606 | 1,275 | 10.2 | 6.3 |
| 2017 | 609 | 542 | 1,151 | -0.5 | 3.1 |
| 2018 | 588 | 588 | 1,176 | 1.6 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 595 | 581 | 1,176 | 1.6 | -2.7 |
| 2020 | 562 | 548 | 1,110 | -4.1 | -9.0 |
| 2021 | 581 | 541 | 1,122 | -3.0 | -6.8 |
| 2022 | 523 | 496 | 1,019 | -11.9 | -8.4 |
Source: Births Time Series Data Table BT.4
Standardised birth rates, East Ayrshire, 2002-2022
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| Year | Standardised birth rate | Scottish birth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 10.1 | 10.1 |
| 2003 | 10.9 | 10.3 |
| 2004 | 11.2 | 10.6 |
| 2005 | 11.1 | 10.6 |
| 2006 | 11.6 | 10.8 |
| 2007 | 11.5 | 11.2 |
| 2008 | 12.1 | 11.5 |
| 2009 | 11.9 | 11.3 |
| 2010 | 11.7 | 11.2 |
| 2011 | 12.0 | 11.1 |
| 2012 | 12.1 | 10.9 |
| 2013 | 12.0 | 10.5 |
| 2014 | 11.3 | 10.6 |
| 2015 | 12.1 | 10.3 |
| 2016 | 11.6 | 10.1 |
| 2017 | 10.5 | 9.7 |
| 2018 | 10.7 | 9.4 |
| 2019 | 10.7 | 9.1 |
| 2020 | 10.2 | 8.6 |
| 2021 | 10.3 | 8.7 |
| 2022 | 9.3 | 8.6 |
Source: Births Time Series Data Table BT.8
Births by age group of mother, East Ayrshire, 2002 and 2022
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| Age group of mother | 2002 | 2022 | % change | Scotland % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ages | 1,157 | 1,019 | -11.9 | -8.4 |
| 0 to 19 | 113 | 34 | -69.9 | -74.0 |
| 20 to 24 | 223 | 163 | -26.9 | -40.3 |
| 25 to 29 | 314 | 333 | 6.1 | -3.1 |
| 30 to 34 | 339 | 311 | -8.3 | 1.5 |
| 35 to 39 | 149 | 147 | -1.3 | 23.4 |
| 40 and over | 19 | 31 | 63.2 | 68.9 |
| Not stated | 0 | 0 | NaN | -91.4 |
Source: Births Time Series Data Table BT.6
Approximated total fertility rate, East Ayrshire, 2002-2022
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| Year | Approximated total fertility rate | % change from 2002 | Scotland % change from 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.53 | -10.5 | -8.1 |
| 2003 | 1.66 | -2.9 | -5.0 |
| 2004 | 1.71 | 0.0 | -1.3 |
| 2005 | 1.70 | 23.2 | 0.0 |
| 2006 | 1.83 | 32.6 | 2.5 |
| 2007 | 1.79 | 29.7 | 6.2 |
| 2008 | 1.88 | 36.2 | 10.0 |
| 2009 | 1.85 | 34.1 | 8.1 |
| 2010 | 1.82 | 31.9 | 7.5 |
| 2011 | 1.84 | 33.3 | 5.6 |
| 2012 | 1.86 | 34.8 | 4.4 |
| 2013 | 1.85 | 34.1 | 0.6 |
| 2014 | 1.73 | 25.4 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | 1.84 | 33.3 | -3.7 |
| 2016 | 1.77 | 28.3 | -6.2 |
| 2017 | 1.60 | 15.9 | -9.3 |
| 2018 | 1.63 | 18.1 | -12.3 |
| 2019 | 1.63 | 18.1 | -15.4 |
| 2020 | 1.56 | 5.4 | -12.8 |
| 2021 | 1.55 | 11.5 | -14.5 |
| 2022 | 1.41 | -5.4 | -14.1 |
Source: Births Time Series Data Table BT.10
2022 Deaths by Council Area in Scotland
Deaths by sex, East Ayrshire, 2002-2022
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| Year | Male | Female | All people | % change from 2002 | Scotland % change from 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 672 | 755 | 1,427 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 | 720 | 818 | 1,538 | 7.8 | 0.6 |
| 2004 | 608 | 751 | 1,359 | -4.8 | -3.3 |
| 2005 | 669 | 796 | 1,465 | 2.7 | -4.1 |
| 2006 | 639 | 717 | 1,356 | -5.0 | -5.2 |
| 2007 | 671 | 736 | 1,407 | -1.4 | -3.6 |
| 2008 | 661 | 728 | 1,389 | -2.7 | -4.1 |
| 2009 | 662 | 666 | 1,328 | -6.9 | -7.3 |
| 2010 | 608 | 662 | 1,270 | -11.0 | -7.1 |
| 2011 | 634 | 685 | 1,319 | -7.6 | -7.6 |
| 2012 | 635 | 672 | 1,307 | -8.4 | -5.4 |
| 2013 | 673 | 765 | 1,438 | 0.8 | -5.9 |
| 2014 | 659 | 729 | 1,388 | -2.7 | -6.7 |
| 2015 | 651 | 755 | 1,406 | -1.5 | -0.9 |
| 2016 | 709 | 744 | 1,453 | 1.8 | -2.4 |
| 2017 | 719 | 717 | 1,436 | 0.6 | -0.4 |
| 2018 | 744 | 760 | 1,504 | 5.4 | 0.7 |
| 2019 | 747 | 752 | 1,499 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | 843 | 737 | 1,580 | 10.7 | 10.3 |
| 2021 | 822 | 838 | 1,660 | 16.3 | 9.4 |
| 2022 | 809 | 832 | 1,641 | 15.0 | 8.3 |
Source: Deaths Time Series Data Table DT.5
Standardised death rates, East Ayrshire, 2002-2022
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| Year | Standardised death rate | Scottish death rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 11.9 | 11.5 |
| 2003 | 12.8 | 11.5 |
| 2004 | 11.4 | 11.1 |
| 2005 | 12.3 | 10.9 |
| 2006 | 11.3 | 10.7 |
| 2007 | 11.7 | 10.8 |
| 2008 | 11.5 | 10.7 |
| 2009 | 11.0 | 10.3 |
| 2010 | 10.4 | 10.3 |
| 2011 | 10.7 | 10.1 |
| 2012 | 10.6 | 10.3 |
| 2013 | 11.6 | 10.3 |
| 2014 | 11.2 | 10.1 |
| 2015 | 11.4 | 10.7 |
| 2016 | 11.7 | 10.5 |
| 2017 | 11.6 | 10.7 |
| 2018 | 12.1 | 10.8 |
| 2019 | 12.0 | 10.6 |
| 2020 | 12.5 | 12.0 |
| 2021 | 13.7 | 11.6 |
| 2022 | 13.1 | 11.5 |
Source: Deaths Time Series Data Table DT.9
Deaths by sex, East Ayrshire, 2002 and 2022
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| Sex | 2002 | 2022 | % change | Scotland % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All people | 1,427 | 1,641 | 15.0 | 8.3 |
| Male | 672 | 809 | 20.4 | 12.8 |
| Female | 755 | 832 | 10.2 | 4.3 |
Source: Deaths Time Series Data Table DT.5
Deaths by age group by sex, East Ayrshire, 2022
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| Age group | Male | Female | All people | % of all deaths | Scotland % of all deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All people | 809 | 832 | 1,641 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| 1 to 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 5 to 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 10 to 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 15 to 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 20 to 24 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| 25 to 29 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| 30 to 34 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| 35 to 39 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| 40 to 44 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 45 to 49 | 17 | 14 | 31 | 1.9 | 1.7 |
| 50 to 54 | 27 | 21 | 48 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| 55 to 59 | 38 | 31 | 69 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| 60 to 64 | 50 | 39 | 89 | 5.4 | 5.6 |
| 65 to 69 | 73 | 58 | 131 | 8.0 | 7.6 |
| 70 to 74 | 107 | 93 | 200 | 12.2 | 10.7 |
| 75 to 79 | 147 | 115 | 262 | 16.0 | 14.0 |
| 80 to 84 | 123 | 142 | 265 | 16.1 | 15.8 |
| 85 to 89 | 119 | 143 | 262 | 16.0 | 16.8 |
| 90 and over | 70 | 153 | 223 | 13.6 | 17.1 |
Source: Vital Events Reference Tables 2022, Section 5: Deaths Table 5.02
Male leading causes of death, East Ayrshire, 2022
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| Leading causes of death | Male deaths | % of all male deaths |
|---|---|---|
| I20-I25 Ischaemic heart diseases | 126 | 15.6 |
| I60-I69 Cerebrovascular disease | 56 | 6.9 |
| C33-C34 Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus and lung | 48 | 5.9 |
| F01, F03, G30 Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease | 43 | 5.3 |
| J40-J47 Chronic lower respiratory diseases | 34 | 4.2 |
Source: Vital Events Reference Tables 2022, Section 6: Deaths - Causes Table 6.03
Female leading causes of death, East Ayrshire, 2022
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| Leading causes of death | Female deaths | % of all female deaths |
|---|---|---|
| F01, F03, G30 Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease | 96 | 11.5 |
| I20-I25 Ischaemic heart diseases | 93 | 11.2 |
| I60-I69 Cerebrovascular disease | 57 | 6.9 |
| J40-J47 Chronic lower respiratory diseases | 56 | 6.7 |
| C33-C34 Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus and lung | 44 | 5.3 |
Source: Vital Events Reference Tables 2022, Section 6: Deaths - Causes Table 6.03
2019-21 Life Expectancy by Council Area in Scotland
Female life expectancy at birth, East Ayrshire, 2001-03 to 2019-21
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| Year | Lower CI | Estimate | Upper CI | Estimate % change from 2001-03 | Scotland Estimate % change from 2001-03 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-03 | 77.4 | 78.0 | 78.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2002-04 | 77.9 | 78.4 | 79.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| 2003-05 | 77.4 | 78.0 | 78.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| 2004-06 | 77.5 | 78.1 | 78.8 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
| 2005-07 | 77.2 | 77.8 | 78.5 | -0.1 | 1.0 |
| 2006-08 | 77.7 | 78.3 | 79.0 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| 2007-09 | 78.0 | 78.6 | 79.2 | 0.8 | 1.5 |
| 2008-10 | 78.8 | 79.4 | 80.0 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 2009-11 | 79.2 | 79.8 | 80.4 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 2010-12 | 79.6 | 80.2 | 80.8 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
| 2011-13 | 79.1 | 79.7 | 80.3 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| 2012-14 | 79.0 | 79.6 | 80.2 | 2.2 | 2.8 |
| 2013-15 | 78.8 | 79.4 | 80.0 | 1.9 | 2.9 |
| 2014-16 | 79.3 | 79.8 | 80.4 | 2.4 | 2.9 |
| 2015-17 | 79.4 | 80.0 | 80.5 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
| 2016-18 | 79.4 | 80.0 | 80.5 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
| 2017-19 | 79.2 | 79.8 | 80.4 | 2.4 | 2.9 |
| 2018-20 | 79.2 | 79.8 | 80.4 | 2.4 | 2.7 |
| 2019-21 | 78.7 | 79.3 | 79.9 | 1.7 | 2.4 |
Source: Life Expectancy for Administrative Areas within Scotland
Male life expectancy at birth, East Ayrshire, 2001-03 to 2019-21
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| Year | Lower CI | Estimate | Upper CI | Estimate % change from 2001-03 | Scotland Estimate % change from 2001-03 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-03 | 71.8 | 72.5 | 73.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2002-04 | 72.8 | 73.5 | 74.2 | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| 2003-05 | 73.1 | 73.7 | 74.4 | 1.7 | 1.0 |
| 2004-06 | 73.8 | 74.5 | 75.1 | 2.7 | 1.5 |
| 2005-07 | 73.3 | 74.0 | 74.7 | 2.0 | 1.8 |
| 2006-08 | 73.9 | 74.6 | 75.2 | 2.8 | 2.0 |
| 2007-09 | 73.9 | 74.6 | 75.2 | 2.8 | 2.5 |
| 2008-10 | 74.8 | 75.4 | 76.0 | 4.0 | 3.1 |
| 2009-11 | 75.1 | 75.7 | 76.4 | 4.4 | 3.7 |
| 2010-12 | 75.4 | 76.1 | 76.7 | 4.9 | 4.1 |
| 2011-13 | 75.0 | 75.7 | 76.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| 2012-14 | 75.1 | 75.8 | 76.5 | 4.5 | 4.9 |
| 2013-15 | 75.4 | 76.1 | 76.8 | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| 2014-16 | 75.8 | 76.5 | 77.1 | 5.4 | 4.9 |
| 2015-17 | 75.8 | 76.4 | 77.1 | 5.4 | 4.8 |
| 2016-18 | 75.4 | 76.0 | 76.6 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 2017-19 | 75.2 | 75.9 | 76.5 | 4.6 | 5.0 |
| 2018-20 | 74.6 | 75.2 | 75.9 | 3.7 | 4.5 |
| 2019-21 | 74.2 | 74.9 | 75.5 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
Source: Life Expectancy for Administrative Areas within Scotland
Female life expectancy at age 65 to 69, East Ayrshire, 2001-03 to 2019-21
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| Year | Lower CI | Estimate | Upper CI | Estimate % change from 2001-03 | Scotland Estimate % change from 2001-03 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-03 | 16.7 | 17.1 | 17.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2002-04 | 16.8 | 17.2 | 17.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| 2003-05 | 16.7 | 17.1 | 17.5 | 0.2 | 1.3 |
| 2004-06 | 17.3 | 17.6 | 18.0 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
| 2005-07 | 17.3 | 17.7 | 18.0 | 3.4 | 3.3 |
| 2006-08 | 17.7 | 18.1 | 18.4 | 5.8 | 3.8 |
| 2007-09 | 17.8 | 18.2 | 18.6 | 6.7 | 4.7 |
| 2008-10 | 18.2 | 18.6 | 19.0 | 9.1 | 5.8 |
| 2009-11 | 18.5 | 18.9 | 19.3 | 10.7 | 7.3 |
| 2010-12 | 18.6 | 19.0 | 19.4 | 11.3 | 7.5 |
| 2011-13 | 18.4 | 18.8 | 19.1 | 9.8 | 8.0 |
| 2012-14 | 18.3 | 18.7 | 19.1 | 9.7 | 8.5 |
| 2013-15 | 18.0 | 18.4 | 18.8 | 7.8 | 8.7 |
| 2014-16 | 18.2 | 18.5 | 18.9 | 8.6 | 9.2 |
| 2015-17 | 18.3 | 18.7 | 19.0 | 9.4 | 8.9 |
| 2016-18 | 18.4 | 18.8 | 19.2 | 10.2 | 9.4 |
| 2017-19 | 18.5 | 18.9 | 19.3 | 10.6 | 9.8 |
| 2018-20 | 18.6 | 19.0 | 19.3 | 11.1 | 9.2 |
| 2019-21 | 18.5 | 18.8 | 19.2 | 10.3 | 8.7 |
Source: Life Expectancy for Administrative Areas within Scotland
Male life expectancy at age 65 to 69, East Ayrshire, 2001-03 to 2019-21
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| Year | Lower CI | Estimate | Upper CI | Estimate % change from 2001-03 | Scotland Estimate % change from 2001-03 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-03 | 14.1 | 14.4 | 14.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2002-04 | 14.6 | 14.9 | 15.3 | 3.5 | 1.1 |
| 2003-05 | 14.7 | 15.1 | 15.5 | 4.6 | 2.5 |
| 2004-06 | 15.0 | 15.4 | 15.8 | 6.9 | 4.9 |
| 2005-07 | 15.0 | 15.4 | 15.8 | 6.7 | 6.1 |
| 2006-08 | 15.3 | 15.7 | 16.1 | 8.6 | 7.4 |
| 2007-09 | 15.5 | 15.9 | 16.3 | 10.1 | 8.6 |
| 2008-10 | 15.8 | 16.2 | 16.6 | 12.5 | 10.4 |
| 2009-11 | 16.1 | 16.5 | 16.9 | 14.3 | 12.0 |
| 2010-12 | 16.5 | 16.9 | 17.3 | 17.3 | 13.2 |
| 2011-13 | 16.6 | 17.0 | 17.4 | 17.8 | 14.1 |
| 2012-14 | 16.7 | 17.1 | 17.5 | 18.8 | 15.2 |
| 2013-15 | 16.7 | 17.1 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 15.0 |
| 2014-16 | 16.6 | 17.0 | 17.3 | 17.6 | 15.5 |
| 2015-17 | 16.5 | 16.9 | 17.2 | 16.9 | 15.5 |
| 2016-18 | 16.3 | 16.7 | 17.0 | 15.4 | 16.5 |
| 2017-19 | 16.5 | 16.8 | 17.2 | 16.8 | 17.4 |
| 2018-20 | 16.3 | 16.7 | 17.0 | 15.4 | 16.3 |
| 2019-21 | 16.2 | 16.5 | 16.9 | 14.6 | 15.3 |
Source: Life Expectancy for Administrative Areas within Scotland
Mid-2021 Migration by Council Area in Scotland
Migration by type, East Ayrshire, 2002-03 to 2020-21*
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| Year | In | Out | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03 | 3,660 | 3,630 | 30 |
| 2003-04 | 3,660 | 3,290 | 370 |
| 2004-05 | 3,450 | 3,410 | 40 |
| 2005-06 | 3,400 | 3,310 | 90 |
| 2006-07 | 3,670 | 3,350 | 330 |
| 2007-08 | 3,790 | 3,240 | 550 |
| 2008-09 | 3,370 | 2,990 | 380 |
| 2009-10 | 3,080 | 3,050 | 30 |
| 2010-11 | 3,110 | 3,080 | 30 |
| 2011-12 | 3,080 | 3,160 | -80 |
| 2012-13 | 3,110 | 3,230 | -120 |
| 2013-14 | 3,250 | 3,340 | -90 |
| 2014-15 | 3,350 | 3,290 | 60 |
| 2015-16 | 3,390 | 3,240 | 150 |
| 2016-17 | 3,350 | 3,330 | 20 |
| 2017-18 | 3,410 | 3,180 | 230 |
| 2018-19 | 3,520 | 3,090 | 430 |
| 2019-20 | 2,770 | 2,730 | 50 |
| 2020-21 | 4,020 | 3,120 | 900 |
*Totals have been rounded to the nearest ten.
Source: Total Migration to or from Scotland
Net migration rates per 1,000 people, East Ayrshire, 2008-09 to 2020-21
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| Year | Net migration rate | Scottish Net migration rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | 3.1 | 4.7 |
| 2009-10 | 0.2 | 5.0 |
| 2010-11 | 0.2 | 5.7 |
| 2011-12 | -0.6 | 2.4 |
| 2012-13 | -1.0 | 1.9 |
| 2013-14 | -0.7 | 3.3 |
| 2014-15 | 0.5 | 5.2 |
| 2015-16 | 1.2 | 5.9 |
| 2016-17 | 0.1 | 4.4 |
| 2017-18 | 1.9 | 3.8 |
| 2018-19 | 3.5 | 5.5 |
| 2019-20 | 0.4 | 3.1 |
| 2020-21 | 7.4 | 5.1 |
Sources: Migration Flows, Mid-2018 Population Estimates
Net migration by age group by sex, East Ayrshire, 2020-21
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| Age group | Male | Female | All people |
|---|---|---|---|
| All people | 450 | 451 | 901 |
| 0 to 4 | 27 | 17 | 44 |
| 5 to 9 | 41 | 5 | 46 |
| 10 to 14 | 17 | 22 | 39 |
| 15 to 19 | -4 | -5 | -9 |
| 20 to 24 | 26 | 34 | 60 |
| 25 to 29 | 13 | 77 | 90 |
| 30 to 34 | 42 | 82 | 124 |
| 35 to 39 | 51 | 46 | 97 |
| 40 to 44 | 47 | 39 | 86 |
| 45 to 49 | 21 | 18 | 39 |
| 50 to 54 | 26 | 33 | 59 |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 50 | 72 |
| 60 to 64 | 39 | 20 | 59 |
| 65 to 69 | 49 | 15 | 64 |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | -5 | 3 |
| 80 to 84 | 20 | -4 | 16 |
| 85 to 89 | -2 | 2 | 0 |
| 90 and over | 3 | -5 | -2 |
Source: Total Migration to or from Scotland
2022 Marriages and Civil Partnerships by Council Area in Scotland
Total marriages, East Ayrshire, 2002-2022
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| Year | All marriages |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 341 |
| 2003 | 317 |
| 2004 | 344 |
| 2005 | 371 |
| 2006 | 329 |
| 2007 | 378 |
| 2008 | 364 |
| 2009 | 331 |
| 2010 | 400 |
| 2011 | 376 |
| 2012 | 452 |
| 2013 | 412 |
| 2014 | 489 |
| 2015 | 500 |
| 2016 | 516 |
| 2017 | 484 |
| 2018 | 549 |
| 2019 | 493 |
| 2020 | 219 |
| 2021 | 443 |
| 2022 | 611 |
Source: Marriages and Civil Partnership Time Series Data Table MT.02
Total civil partnerships, East Ayrshire, 2005-2022
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| Year | Male | Female | All civil partnerships | Mixed.sex | Same.sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NA | NA |
| 2006 | 4 | 4 | 8 | NA | NA |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | NA | NA |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 | NA | NA |
| 2009 | 2 | 3 | 5 | NA | NA |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | NA | NA |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 | NA | NA |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 | NA | NA |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | 6 | NA | NA |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 | 8 | NA | NA |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NA | NA |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NA | NA |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NA | NA |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NA | NA |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NA | NA |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | NA | NA |
| 2021 | NA | NA | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | NA | NA | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Source: Marriages and Civil Partnership Time Series Data Table MT.03
Mid-2022 Household Estimates by Council Area in Scotland
Total households, East Ayrshire, 2001-2022
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| Year | All households | % change from 2001 | Scotland % change from 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 50,399 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 | 50,639 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| 2003 | 50,981 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| 2004 | 51,305 | 1.8 | 2.6 |
| 2005 | 51,494 | 2.2 | 3.6 |
| 2006 | 51,941 | 3.1 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | 52,425 | 4.0 | 5.7 |
| 2008 | 53,079 | 5.3 | 6.5 |
| 2009 | 53,519 | 6.2 | 7.2 |
| 2010 | 53,793 | 6.7 | 7.8 |
| 2011 | 53,927 | 7.0 | 8.3 |
| 2012 | 54,143 | 7.4 | 8.8 |
| 2013 | 54,453 | 8.0 | 9.4 |
| 2014 | 54,401 | 7.9 | 10.1 |
| 2015 | 54,570 | 8.3 | 10.7 |
| 2016 | 54,748 | 8.6 | 11.5 |
| 2017 | 54,873 | 8.9 | 12.2 |
| 2018 | 55,107 | 9.3 | 12.9 |
| 2019 | 55,387 | 9.9 | 13.7 |
| 2020 | 55,564 | 10.2 | 14.3 |
| 2021 | 56,149 | 11.4 | 15.2 |
| 2022 | 56,621 | 12.3 | 16.2 |
Source: Estimates of Households and Dwellings in Scotland, 2022 Table 1
2018-based Household Projections by Council Area in Scotland
Total projected households, East Ayrshire, 2018-2028
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| Year | All households | % change from 2018 | Scotland % change from 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 55,107 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | 55,387 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| 2020 | 55,543 | 0.8 | 1.3 |
| 2021 | 55,642 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| 2022 | 55,757 | 1.2 | 2.5 |
| 2023 | 55,818 | 1.3 | 2.9 |
| 2024 | 55,842 | 1.3 | 3.4 |
| 2025 | 55,837 | 1.3 | 3.8 |
| 2026 | 55,796 | 1.3 | 4.2 |
| 2027 | 55,726 | 1.1 | 4.5 |
| 2028 | 55,695 | 1.1 | 4.9 |
Source: 2018-based Household Projections
Percentage change in projected households by household type, East Ayrshire, 2018 and 2028
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| Type | 2018 | 2028 | % change | Scotland % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All households | 55,107 | 55,695 | 1.1 | 4.9 |
| One adult | 18,631 | 19,543 | 4.9 | 8.1 |
| Two adults | 17,402 | 18,180 | 4.5 | 7.2 |
| One adult, one or more children | 3,888 | 3,852 | -0.9 | 2.2 |
| Two or more adults, one or more children | 10,051 | 9,320 | -7.3 | -0.9 |
| Three or more adults | 5,136 | 4,801 | -6.5 | -3.4 |
Source: 2018-based Household Projections
Percentage change in projected households by age group of the Household Reference Person (HRP), East Ayrshire, 2018 and 2028
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| Age group | 2018 | 2028 | % change | Scotland % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All HRPs | 55,107 | 55,695 | 1.1 | 4.9 |
| 16 to 19 | 188 | 189 | 0.6 | 12.5 |
| 20 to 24 | 1,509 | 1,317 | -12.8 | -6.5 |
| 25 to 29 | 3,083 | 2,508 | -18.6 | -15.5 |
| 30 to 34 | 3,869 | 3,790 | -2.1 | 1.3 |
| 35 to 39 | 4,070 | 4,443 | 9.2 | 13.5 |
| 40 to 44 | 4,007 | 4,521 | 12.8 | 16.6 |
| 45 to 49 | 5,444 | 4,562 | -16.2 | -5.9 |
| 50 to 54 | 6,181 | 4,372 | -29.3 | -21.4 |
| 55 to 59 | 5,715 | 5,505 | -3.7 | -4.1 |
| 60 to 64 | 4,749 | 5,597 | 17.9 | 16.1 |
| 65 to 69 | 4,180 | 4,619 | 10.5 | 17.5 |
| 70 to 74 | 3,875 | 3,742 | -3.4 | 2.8 |
| 75 to 79 | 3,615 | 4,661 | 28.9 | 28.2 |
| 80 to 84 | 2,591 | 3,504 | 35.2 | 32.3 |
| 85 to 89 | 1,365 | 1,684 | 23.4 | 19.0 |
| 90 and over | 665 | 682 | 2.4 | 27.9 |
Source: 2018-based Household Projections
2022 Dwellings by Council Area in Scotland
Total dwellings, East Ayrshire, 2001-2022
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| Year | All dwellings | % change from 2001 | Scotland % change from 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 52,983 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 | 53,312 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| 2003 | 53,499 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| 2004 | 53,677 | 1.3 | 2.4 |
| 2005 | 53,842 | 1.6 | 3.3 |
| 2006 | 54,231 | 2.4 | 4.1 |
| 2007 | 54,848 | 3.5 | 5.2 |
| 2008 | 55,717 | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| 2009 | 56,121 | 5.9 | 6.7 |
| 2010 | 56,398 | 6.4 | 7.2 |
| 2011 | 56,614 | 6.9 | 7.8 |
| 2012 | 56,919 | 7.4 | 8.4 |
| 2013 | 57,172 | 7.9 | 8.9 |
| 2014 | 57,324 | 8.2 | 9.5 |
| 2015 | 57,654 | 8.8 | 10.2 |
| 2016 | 57,873 | 9.2 | 11.0 |
| 2017 | 58,158 | 9.8 | 11.8 |
| 2018 | 58,453 | 10.3 | 12.7 |
| 2019 | 58,628 | 10.7 | 13.6 |
| 2020 | 58,821 | 11.0 | 14.4 |
| 2021 | 58,973 | 11.3 | 15.3 |
| 2022 | 59,305 | 11.9 | 16.3 |
Source: Estimates of Households and Dwellings in Scotland, 2022 Table 2
Dwellings by Council Tax band, East Ayrshire, 2022
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| Tax band | % of all dwellings | Scotland % of all dwellings |
|---|---|---|
| All dwellings | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| A | 43.3 | 20.4 |
| B | 15.7 | 22.4 |
| C | 9.4 | 16.1 |
| D | 12.0 | 13.7 |
| E | 11.4 | 13.6 |
| F | 6.3 | 8.0 |
| G | 1.8 | 5.1 |
| H | 0.1 | 0.5 |
Source: statistics.gov.scot
| Tax band | % of all dwellings | Scotland % of all dwellings |
|---|---|---|
| All dwellings | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| A - C | 68.5 | 58.9 |
| D - E | 23.4 | 27.3 |
| F - H | 8.2 | 13.7 |
Source: statistics.gov.scot
Dwellings by type, East Ayrshire, 2017
| Type | % of all dwellings | Scotland % of all dwellings |
|---|---|---|
| All dwellings | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Detached | 20.2 | 21.5 |
| Semi-detached | 28.7 | 19.7 |
| Terrace | 26.3 | 20.5 |
| Flat | 24.7 | 37.7 |
| Not known | 0.1 | 0.7 |
Source: statistics.gov.scot