Postcode district · Highland
Who lives in KW2
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KW2, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 782 (2024)
KW2Postcode district · Highland
Who lives in KW2
Residents
782
2024 estimate
Households
362
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 30%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 12.9% of residents. 8.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 29.9% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
KW2Scotland
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
50.8% of residents are female and 49.6% male.
KW2
51%
50%
Scotland
- Female50.8%51.4%
- Male49.6%48.6%
Relationship status
59.1% of adults in KW2 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 24.2% have never married.
KW2Scotland
Married or civil partnership59.1%44%
Never married24.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%8.4%
Separated1.6%2.4%
Widowed5.7%7%
How residents rate their health
71.9% of residents in KW2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
KW2
37%
35%
19%
Scotland
- Very good37.3%47.9%
- Good34.7%30.9%
- Fair19%14.2%
- Bad6.8%5.3%
- Very bad2.7%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.