Postcode sector · Highland
Who lives in IV56 8
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IV56 8, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 1,518 (2024)
Who lives in IV56 8
Residents
1,518
2024 estimate
Households
771
Census
Median age
57
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 32%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 12.1% of residents. 9.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 32.2% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
IV56 8Scotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
49.8% of residents are female and 49.8% male.
IV56 8
50%
50%
Scotland
- Female49.8%51.4%
- Male49.8%48.6%
Relationship status
55.7% of adults in IV56 8 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 27% have never married.
IV56 8Scotland
Married or civil partnership55.7%44%
Never married27%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%8.4%
Separated1.7%2.4%
Widowed7.3%7%
How residents rate their health
79.3% of residents in IV56 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
IV56 8
48%
31%
15%
Scotland
- Very good48.5%47.9%
- Good30.8%30.9%
- Fair15.3%14.2%
- Bad4.1%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.