Postcode district · Highland
Who lives in IV18
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IV18, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 6,610 (2024)
Who lives in IV18
Residents
6,610
2024 estimate
Households
3,128
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 22%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.6% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
IV18Scotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.
IV18
50%
50%
Scotland
- Female50.1%51.4%
- Male49.9%48.6%
Relationship status
43.9% of adults in IV18 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 36.1% have never married.
IV18Scotland
Married or civil partnership43.9%44%
Never married36.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%8.4%
Separated3.2%2.4%
Widowed7.8%7%
How residents rate their health
76.4% of residents in IV18 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
IV18
44%
33%
16%
Scotland
- Very good43.8%47.9%
- Good32.6%30.9%
- Fair16.3%14.2%
- Bad5.9%5.3%
- Very bad1.6%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.