Who lives in ZE1 0QA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ZE1 0QA, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Lerwick North
- Council
- Shetland Islands
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 479 (2024)
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Who lives in ZE1 0QA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ZE1 0QA (Lerwick North) (about 479 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.1% of residents. 18.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27.6% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 50.1% male.
- Female50.5%51.4%
- Male50.1%48.6%
Relationship status
43% of adults in the ZE1 0QA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 36.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.9% of residents in the ZE1 0QA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good44.3%47.9%
- Good35.5%30.9%
- Fair15%14.2%
- Bad5.8%5.3%
- Very bad0.9%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.