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)
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).
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%.
The gender split
52.3% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
- Female52.3%51.4%
- Male48.1%48.6%
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.
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%.
- 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.