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Who lives in IV3 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IV3 8, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Population
14,430 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IV3 8

Residents
14,430
2024 estimate
Households
7,314
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 18.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

IV3 8Scotland
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

50.3% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

IV3 8
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.3%51.4%
  • Male49.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

36.7% of adults in IV3 8 are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 42.7% have never married.

IV3 8Scotland
Married or civil partnership36.7%44%
Never married42.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.3%8.4%
Separated3%2.4%
Widowed6.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

76% of residents in IV3 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

IV3 8
44%
32%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good44.3%47.9%
  • Good31.7%30.9%
  • Fair15.9%14.2%
  • Bad6.1%5.3%
  • Very bad1.9%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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