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Who lives in IV3 8SR

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

Neighbourhood
Inverness Merkinch
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
671 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IV3 8SR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV3 8SR (Inverness Merkinch) (about 671 residents).

Residents
671
2024 estimate
Households
304
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 10.1% of residents. 16.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 9.1% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

IV3 8SRScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.1% of residents are female and 50% male.

IV3 8SR
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.1%51.4%
  • Male50%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

26.3% of adults in the IV3 8SR area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 52.4% have never married.

IV3 8SRScotland
Married or civil partnership26.3%44%
Never married52.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved13.4%8.4%
Separated4.3%2.4%
Widowed4.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

68.8% of residents in the IV3 8SR area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

IV3 8SR
38%
31%
21%
Scotland
  • Very good37.9%47.9%
  • Good30.9%30.9%
  • Fair20.6%14.2%
  • Bad8%5.3%
  • Very bad2.7%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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