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Who lives in HS9 5UP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HS9 5UP, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Barra and South Uist
Council
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
594 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HS9 5UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HS9 5UP (Barra and South Uist) (about 594 residents).

Residents
594
2024 estimate
Households
337
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.6% of residents. 8.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.7% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

HS9 5UPScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.1% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

HS9 5UP
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.1%51.4%
  • Male50.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.8% of adults in the HS9 5UP area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 29.1% have never married.

HS9 5UPScotland
Married or civil partnership46.8%44%
Never married29.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.6%8.4%
Separated5.1%2.4%
Widowed10.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.1% of residents in the HS9 5UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

HS9 5UP
52%
25%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good52.3%47.9%
  • Good24.8%30.9%
  • Fair16.7%14.2%
  • Bad4.5%5.3%
  • Very bad1.7%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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