Postcode district · Highland
Who lives in IV4
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IV4, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 6,723 (2024)
IV4Postcode district · Highland
Who lives in IV4
Residents
6,723
2024 estimate
Households
3,113
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.2% of residents. 12.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.5% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
IV4Scotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.1% of residents are female and 48.8% male.
IV4
51%
49%
Scotland
- Female51.1%51.4%
- Male48.8%48.6%
Relationship status
50.8% of adults in IV4 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 30% have never married.
IV4Scotland
Married or civil partnership50.8%44%
Never married30%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%8.4%
Separated2.6%2.4%
Widowed8%7%
How residents rate their health
81.4% of residents in IV4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
IV4
50%
31%
13%
Scotland
- Very good50.2%47.9%
- Good31.2%30.9%
- Fair13.2%14.2%
- Bad4.3%5.3%
- Very bad1.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.