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Who lives in ZE2 9PP

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

Neighbourhood
East and West Mainland
Council
Shetland Islands
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
690 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ZE2 9PP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ZE2 9PP (East and West Mainland) (about 690 residents).

Residents
690
2024 estimate
Households
291
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
21% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.6% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 18.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

ZE2 9PPScotland
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

51.7% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

ZE2 9PP
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.7%51.4%
  • Male47.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.8% of adults in the ZE2 9PP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 28.5% have never married.

ZE2 9PPScotland
Married or civil partnership57.8%44%
Never married28.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%8.4%
Separated1.3%2.4%
Widowed5.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.4% of residents in the ZE2 9PP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ZE2 9PP
56%
29%
Scotland
  • Very good55.9%47.9%
  • Good28.5%30.9%
  • Fair11.4%14.2%
  • Bad3.5%5.3%
  • Very bad0.6%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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