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Who lives in IV17

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IV17, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Population
7,572 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IV17

Residents
7,572
2024 estimate
Households
3,419
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.1% of residents. 16.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

IV17Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.7% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

IV17
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.7%51.4%
  • Male48.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.8% of adults in IV17 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 36.8% have never married.

IV17Scotland
Married or civil partnership42.8%44%
Never married36.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%8.4%
Separated2.5%2.4%
Widowed7.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.8% of residents in IV17 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

IV17
45%
32%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good44.7%47.9%
  • Good32%30.9%
  • Fair15.8%14.2%
  • Bad6%5.3%
  • Very bad1.8%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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