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Who lives in KW14 7EA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KW14 7EA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Thurso East
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
836 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KW14 7EA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KW14 7EA (Thurso East) (about 836 residents).

Residents
836
2024 estimate
Households
418
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.7% of residents. 18.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KW14 7EAScotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.9% of residents are female and 51.4% male.

KW14 7EA
49%
51%
Scotland
  • Female48.9%51.4%
  • Male51.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.4% of adults in the KW14 7EA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 36.6% have never married.

KW14 7EAScotland
Married or civil partnership48.4%44%
Never married36.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.4%8.4%
Separated3.1%2.4%
Widowed5.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

83% of residents in the KW14 7EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KW14 7EA
50%
33%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good49.9%47.9%
  • Good33.1%30.9%
  • Fair12.7%14.2%
  • Bad3.3%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.

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