Who lives in KW14 8RF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KW14 8RF, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Thurso East
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 627 (2024)
KW14 8RFHighland
Who lives in KW14 8RF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KW14 8RF (Thurso East) (about 627 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.6% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27.3% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 48.9% male.
- Female50.9%51.4%
- Male48.9%48.6%
Relationship status
35% of adults in the KW14 8RF area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 41.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.5% of residents in the KW14 8RF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good41.9%47.9%
- Good33.6%30.9%
- Fair16.8%14.2%
- Bad4.4%5.3%
- Very bad2.6%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.