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Who lives in IV31 6LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IV31 6LY, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lossiemouth West
Council
Moray
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
621 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IV31 6LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV31 6LY (Lossiemouth West) (about 621 residents).

Residents
621
2024 estimate
Households
253
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
27% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 9.9% of residents. 21.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 12.1% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

IV31 6LYScotland
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

52.3% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

IV31 6LY
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52.3%51.4%
  • Male48.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.6% of adults in the IV31 6LY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 37.7% have never married.

IV31 6LYScotland
Married or civil partnership44.6%44%
Never married37.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%8.4%
Separated4%2.4%
Widowed4.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.9% of residents in the IV31 6LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

IV31 6LY
51%
30%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good50.6%47.9%
  • Good30.3%30.9%
  • Fair14.1%14.2%
  • Bad4.2%5.3%
  • Very bad0.8%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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