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Who lives in ZE1 0EA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ZE1 0EA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lerwick North
Council
Shetland Islands
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
600 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ZE1 0EA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ZE1 0EA (Lerwick North) (about 600 residents).

Residents
600
2024 estimate
Households
499
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.8% of residents. 25% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 23.9% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

ZE1 0EAScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.2% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

ZE1 0EA
50%
49%
Scotland
  • Female50.2%51.4%
  • Male49.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

32.1% of adults in the ZE1 0EA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 46.4% have never married.

ZE1 0EAScotland
Married or civil partnership32.1%44%
Never married46.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%8.4%
Separated2.1%2.4%
Widowed7.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.4% of residents in the ZE1 0EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ZE1 0EA
49%
32%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good49.3%47.9%
  • Good32.1%30.9%
  • Fair13.3%14.2%
  • Bad4.3%5.3%
  • Very bad0.6%1.6%

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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