Postcode district · Highland
Who lives in IV26
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IV26, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 2,570 (2024)
Who lives in IV26
Residents
2,570
2024 estimate
Households
1,259
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 26%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.2% of residents. 11.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 26.1% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
IV26Scotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
49.3% of residents are female and 50.7% male.
IV26
49%
51%
Scotland
- Female49.3%51.4%
- Male50.7%48.6%
Relationship status
47.5% of adults in IV26 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 32.5% have never married.
IV26Scotland
Married or civil partnership47.5%44%
Never married32.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.3%8.4%
Separated1.9%2.4%
Widowed7.7%7%
How residents rate their health
80.8% of residents in IV26 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
IV26
49%
32%
14%
Scotland
- Very good49.2%47.9%
- Good31.6%30.9%
- Fair13.7%14.2%
- Bad4.6%5.3%
- Very bad0.9%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.