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Who lives in HS6 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HS6 5, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Region
Scotland
Population
1,524 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HS6 5

Residents
1,524
2024 estimate
Households
807
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 11.9% of residents. 10.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 31.3% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

HS6 5Scotland
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

50.6% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

HS6 5
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female50.6%51.4%
  • Male49.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.3% of adults in HS6 5 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 32.3% have never married.

HS6 5Scotland
Married or civil partnership46.3%44%
Never married32.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%8.4%
Separated1.1%2.4%
Widowed10.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.2% of residents in HS6 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

HS6 5
45%
33%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good44.6%47.9%
  • Good32.6%30.9%
  • Fair18.2%14.2%
  • Bad4.2%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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