Postcode district · Highland
Who lives in PH21
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PH21, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 2,535 (2024)
Who lives in PH21
Residents
2,535
2024 estimate
Households
1,156
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 26%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.2% of residents. 12.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.5% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
PH21Scotland
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
50.4% of residents are female and 49.7% male.
PH21
50%
50%
Scotland
- Female50.4%51.4%
- Male49.7%48.6%
Relationship status
53% of adults in PH21 are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 29% have never married.
PH21Scotland
Married or civil partnership53%44%
Never married29%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%8.4%
Separated2.8%2.4%
Widowed7.3%7%
How residents rate their health
85% of residents in PH21 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
PH21
54%
31%
Scotland
- Very good54.1%47.9%
- Good30.9%30.9%
- Fair11.3%14.2%
- Bad3.1%5.3%
- Very bad0.8%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.