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Who lives in IV2 8BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IV2 8BB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Inverness East Rural
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,875 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IV2 8BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV2 8BB (Inverness East Rural) (about 1,875 residents).

Residents
1,875
2024 estimate
Households
377
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9% of residents. 19.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.3% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

IV2 8BBScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

47.7% of residents are female and 52% male.

IV2 8BB
48%
52%
Scotland
  • Female47.7%51.4%
  • Male52%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.6% of adults in the IV2 8BB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 30.6% have never married.

IV2 8BBScotland
Married or civil partnership52.6%44%
Never married30.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%8.4%
Separated1.2%2.4%
Widowed4.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.9% of residents in the IV2 8BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

IV2 8BB
57%
27%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good56.5%47.9%
  • Good27.3%30.9%
  • Fair12.8%14.2%
  • Bad3%5.3%
  • Very bad0.6%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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