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Who lives in IV55 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IV55 8, set against Scotland as a whole.

Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Population
1,405 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IV55 8

Residents
1,405
2024 estimate
Households
745
Census
Median age
58
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 33%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 12.2% of residents. 8.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 33.4% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

IV55 8Scotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

IV55 8
51%
48%
Scotland
  • Female50.7%51.4%
  • Male48.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.7% of adults in IV55 8 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 24.7% have never married.

IV55 8Scotland
Married or civil partnership56.7%44%
Never married24.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%8.4%
Separated2.9%2.4%
Widowed8.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.3% of residents in IV55 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

IV55 8
46%
33%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good45.9%47.9%
  • Good33.4%30.9%
  • Fair15.1%14.2%
  • Bad4.6%5.3%
  • Very bad1%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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