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Who lives in ZE2 9FT

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

Neighbourhood
Shetland South
Council
Shetland Islands
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
937 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ZE2 9FT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ZE2 9FT (Shetland South) (about 937 residents).

Residents
937
2024 estimate
Households
401
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.3% of residents. 13.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.8% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

ZE2 9FTScotland
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

51.9% of residents are female and 48% male.

ZE2 9FT
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.9%51.4%
  • Male48%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.9% of adults in the ZE2 9FT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 31% have never married.

ZE2 9FTScotland
Married or civil partnership50.9%44%
Never married31%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8%8.4%
Separated3.3%2.4%
Widowed6.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.2% of residents in the ZE2 9FT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ZE2 9FT
52%
30%
12%
Scotland
  • Very good51.7%47.9%
  • Good29.6%30.9%
  • Fair12.4%14.2%
  • Bad4.7%5.3%
  • Very bad1.4%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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