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Who lives in ZE2 9AF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ZE2 9AF, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
North and East Isles
Council
Shetland Islands
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
553 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ZE2 9AF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ZE2 9AF (North and East Isles) (about 553 residents).

Residents
553
2024 estimate
Households
229
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.4% of residents. 16% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 23.7% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

ZE2 9AFScotland
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

48.8% of residents are female and 52.1% male.

ZE2 9AF
49%
52%
Scotland
  • Female48.8%51.4%
  • Male52.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.8% of adults in the ZE2 9AF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 34.1% have never married.

ZE2 9AFScotland
Married or civil partnership57.8%44%
Never married34.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved1.8%8.4%
Separated0.7%2.4%
Widowed6.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.1% of residents in the ZE2 9AF area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ZE2 9AF
57%
32%
Scotland
  • Very good57.1%47.9%
  • Good32%30.9%
  • Fair9.8%14.2%
  • Bad1.4%5.3%
  • Very bad0.4%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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