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Who lives in ZE1 0XL

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

Neighbourhood
Central Shetland
Council
Shetland Islands
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,029 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ZE1 0XL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ZE1 0XL (Central Shetland) (about 1,029 residents).

Residents
1,029
2024 estimate
Households
431
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 7.9% of residents. 12.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

ZE1 0XLScotland
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

48.1% of residents are female and 51.5% male.

ZE1 0XL
48%
51%
Scotland
  • Female48.1%51.4%
  • Male51.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.3% of adults in the ZE1 0XL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 29.2% have never married.

ZE1 0XLScotland
Married or civil partnership57.3%44%
Never married29.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4.9%8.4%
Separated1.7%2.4%
Widowed6.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.5% of residents in the ZE1 0XL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ZE1 0XL
53%
31%
Scotland
  • Very good53.2%47.9%
  • Good31.3%30.9%
  • Fair11.7%14.2%
  • Bad3.2%5.3%
  • Very bad1.5%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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