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Who lives in IV49 9DB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IV49 9DB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Skye South
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,101 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IV49 9DB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV49 9DB (Skye South) (about 1,101 residents).

Residents
1,101
2024 estimate
Households
300
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 9.7% of residents. 11.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27.6% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

IV49 9DBScotland
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

50.2% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

IV49 9DB
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.2%51.4%
  • Male50.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.3% of adults in the IV49 9DB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 29.2% have never married.

IV49 9DBScotland
Married or civil partnership50.3%44%
Never married29.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%8.4%
Separated3.1%2.4%
Widowed10%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.3% of residents in the IV49 9DB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

IV49 9DB
54%
29%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good53.8%47.9%
  • Good28.5%30.9%
  • Fair13.7%14.2%
  • Bad3.3%5.3%
  • Very bad0.7%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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