Who lives in IV17 0RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IV17 0RT, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Alness
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 719 (2024)
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Who lives in IV17 0RT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV17 0RT (Alness) (about 719 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 65–69, at 9.6% of residents. 13.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.6% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
53.1% of residents are female and 47.2% male.
- Female53.1%51.4%
- Male47.2%48.6%
Relationship status
40.9% of adults in the IV17 0RT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 33.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72.6% of residents in the IV17 0RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good39.9%47.9%
- Good32.8%30.9%
- Fair17.5%14.2%
- Bad7.9%5.3%
- Very bad2.8%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.