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Who lives in ZE2 9PG

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

Neighbourhood
East and West Mainland
Council
Shetland Islands
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
667 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ZE2 9PG

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ZE2 9PG (East and West Mainland) (about 667 residents).

Residents
667
2024 estimate
Households
292
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 12.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.4% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

ZE2 9PGScotland
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

51.4% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

ZE2 9PG
51%
50%
Scotland
  • Female51.4%51.4%
  • Male49.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.1% of adults in the ZE2 9PG area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 26.2% have never married.

ZE2 9PGScotland
Married or civil partnership55.1%44%
Never married26.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11%8.4%
Separated1.3%2.4%
Widowed6.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.1% of residents in the ZE2 9PG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ZE2 9PG
51%
30%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good51.1%47.9%
  • Good30.1%30.9%
  • Fair14%14.2%
  • Bad4.3%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.

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