Who lives in KW1 5BD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KW1 5BD, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wick South
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 512 (2024)
KW1 5BDHighland
Who lives in KW1 5BD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KW1 5BD (Wick South) (about 512 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.6% of residents. 18.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
53.2% of residents are female and 47.2% male.
- Female53.2%51.4%
- Male47.2%48.6%
Relationship status
40.5% of adults in the KW1 5BD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 36% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.4% of residents in the KW1 5BD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good48.7%47.9%
- Good30.7%30.9%
- Fair16.1%14.2%
- Bad4.3%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.