Who lives in KW5 6DN
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KW5 6DN, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Caithness South
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 827 (2024)
KW5 6DNHighland
Who lives in KW5 6DN
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KW5 6DN (Caithness South) (about 827 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 11% of residents. 7.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 36.1% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50.1% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
- Female50.1%51.4%
- Male49.3%48.6%
Relationship status
55.2% of adults in the KW5 6DN area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 24.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
70.6% of residents in the KW5 6DN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good38.6%47.9%
- Good32%30.9%
- Fair18.4%14.2%
- Bad7.9%5.3%
- Very bad2.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.