Postcode district · Na h-Eileanan Siar
Who lives in HS3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HS3, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 1,828 (2024)
Who lives in HS3
Residents
1,828
2024 estimate
Households
908
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 33%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.2% of residents. 10.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 33% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
HS3Scotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.6% male.
HS3
51%
50%
Scotland
- Female50.8%51.4%
- Male49.6%48.6%
Relationship status
47.6% of adults in HS3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 28.7% have never married.
HS3Scotland
Married or civil partnership47.6%44%
Never married28.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%8.4%
Separated2.2%2.4%
Widowed11.5%7%
How residents rate their health
78% of residents in HS3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
HS3
48%
30%
17%
Scotland
- Very good47.6%47.9%
- Good30.5%30.9%
- Fair17.1%14.2%
- Bad4.4%5.3%
- Very bad1.5%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.