Postcode district · Highland
Who lives in IV51
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IV51, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 6,310 (2024)
IV51Postcode district · Highland
Who lives in IV51
Residents
6,310
2024 estimate
Households
3,051
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 26%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 65–69, at 8.8% of residents. 13.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 26.2% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
IV51Scotland
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
50.6% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
IV51
51%
49%
Scotland
- Female50.6%51.4%
- Male49.3%48.6%
Relationship status
49.4% of adults in IV51 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 31.6% have never married.
IV51Scotland
Married or civil partnership49.4%44%
Never married31.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.6%8.4%
Separated2.4%2.4%
Widowed8.1%7%
How residents rate their health
79.5% of residents in IV51 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
IV51
49%
30%
14%
Scotland
- Very good49.3%47.9%
- Good30.2%30.9%
- Fair14.4%14.2%
- Bad4.1%5.3%
- Very bad1.6%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.