Postcode sector · Highland
Who lives in KW3 6
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KW3 6, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 1,449 (2024)
KW3 6Postcode sector · Highland
Who lives in KW3 6
Residents
1,449
2024 estimate
Households
702
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 29%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 11.5% of residents. 10% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 29.3% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
KW3 6Scotland
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
50.6% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
KW3 6
51%
49%
Scotland
- Female50.6%51.4%
- Male49.2%48.6%
Relationship status
55% of adults in KW3 6 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 25.2% have never married.
KW3 6Scotland
Married or civil partnership55%44%
Never married25.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%8.4%
Separated2.7%2.4%
Widowed7.3%7%
How residents rate their health
71.6% of residents in KW3 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
KW3 6
41%
31%
19%
Scotland
- Very good40.5%47.9%
- Good31.1%30.9%
- Fair18.7%14.2%
- Bad7.8%5.3%
- Very bad2.2%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.