Who lives in HS6
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HS6, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 1,524 (2024)
HS6Postcode district · Na h-Eileanan Siar
Who lives in HS6
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%.
The gender split
50.6% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
- Female50.6%51.4%
- Male49.3%48.6%
Relationship status
46.3% of adults in HS6 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 32.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.2% of residents in HS6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- 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.