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Who lives in ZE1 0US

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

Neighbourhood
Central Shetland
Council
Shetland Islands
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,236 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ZE1 0US

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ZE1 0US (Central Shetland) (about 1,236 residents).

Residents
1,236
2024 estimate
Households
280
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.9% of residents. 18.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

ZE1 0USScotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.4% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

ZE1 0US
51%
50%
Scotland
  • Female51.4%51.4%
  • Male50.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.4% of adults in the ZE1 0US area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 34.4% have never married.

ZE1 0USScotland
Married or civil partnership47.4%44%
Never married34.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%8.4%
Separated2.9%2.4%
Widowed5.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.3% of residents in the ZE1 0US area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ZE1 0US
52%
33%
Scotland
  • Very good52.4%47.9%
  • Good32.9%30.9%
  • Fair10.6%14.2%
  • Bad3.5%5.3%
  • Very bad1.3%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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