Who lives in IV40 8FF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IV40 8FF, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Lochalsh
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 597 (2024)
IV40 8FFHighland
Who lives in IV40 8FF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV40 8FF (Lochalsh) (about 597 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 10% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
48.6% of residents are female and 51.2% male.
- Female48.6%51.4%
- Male51.2%48.6%
Relationship status
34.6% of adults in the IV40 8FF area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 41.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.5% of residents in the IV40 8FF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good48.9%47.9%
- Good27.6%30.9%
- Fair16.3%14.2%
- Bad6.7%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.