Who lives in IV17 0RL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IV17 0RL, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Alness
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 566 (2024)
IV17 0RLHighland
Who lives in IV17 0RL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV17 0RL (Alness) (about 566 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 10.3% of residents. 12.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 11.4% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
49.5% of residents are female and 49.8% male.
- Female49.5%51.4%
- Male49.8%48.6%
Relationship status
36% of adults in the IV17 0RL area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 44.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.8% of residents in the IV17 0RL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good39.7%47.9%
- Good36.1%30.9%
- Fair14.6%14.2%
- Bad8.5%5.3%
- Very bad1.3%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.