Who lives in IV9 8PS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IV9 8PS, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Black Isle Fortrose and Avoch
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 778 (2024)
IV9 8PSHighland
Who lives in IV9 8PS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV9 8PS (Black Isle Fortrose and Avoch) (about 778 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 12.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.3% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52.1% of residents are female and 48.8% male.
- Female52.1%51.4%
- Male48.8%48.6%
Relationship status
45% of adults in the IV9 8PS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 31.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.9% of residents in the IV9 8PS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good44.9%47.9%
- Good36%30.9%
- Fair16.2%14.2%
- Bad3.4%5.3%
- Very bad1.5%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.