Who lives in HS9 5XT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HS9 5XT, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Barra and South Uist
- Council
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 704 (2024)
HS9 5XTNa h-Eileanan Siar
Who lives in HS9 5XT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HS9 5XT (Barra and South Uist) (about 704 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.3% of residents. 12.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.6% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.8%51.4%
- Male48.4%48.6%
Relationship status
47.4% of adults in the HS9 5XT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 35.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.2% of residents in the HS9 5XT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good54.4%47.9%
- Good29.8%30.9%
- Fair14.4%14.2%
- Bad1.2%5.3%
- Very bad0.9%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.