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Who lives in IV2

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

Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Population
59,080 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IV2

Residents
59,080
2024 estimate
Households
25,498
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.6% of residents. 17.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

IV2Scotland
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

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

IV2
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.4%51.4%
  • Male48.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

46% of adults in IV2 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 35.9% have never married.

IV2Scotland
Married or civil partnership46%44%
Never married35.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9%8.4%
Separated2.4%2.4%
Widowed6.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.7% of residents in IV2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

IV2
52%
31%
12%
Scotland
  • Very good51.7%47.9%
  • Good31%30.9%
  • Fair12.3%14.2%
  • Bad4%5.3%
  • Very bad1.1%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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