Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
Ward in Scotland
Contents: Population
The population development of Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | Population Census 2022-03-20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh | Ward | 11,620 | 12,230 | 12,196 | |
| Scotland (Alba) | Constituent Country | 5,062,011 | 5,295,403 | 5,439,842 |
Source: National Records of Scotland.
Explanation: The tabulated electoral wards are in 2023 boundaries. Older population figures are computed by using population-weighted centroids of output areas.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 6,118 |
| Females | 6,078 |
| Age Groups (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 1,886 |
| 18-64 years | 6,890 |
| 65+ years | 3,420 |
| Age Distribution (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 847 |
| 70-79 years | 1,600 |
| 60-69 years | 2,158 |
| 50-59 years | 2,232 |
| 40-49 years | 1,337 |
| 30-39 years | 1,072 |
| 20-29 years | 902 |
| 10-19 years | 1,115 |
| 0-9 years | 933 |
| Country of Birth (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 7,935 |
| UK (other) | 3,457 |
| Europe | 410 |
| Other country | 394 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| White | 11,956 |
| Asian | 87 |
| African/Caribbean | 23 |
| Mixed/multiple | 35 |
| Other ethnic group | 95 |
| Religion (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Church of Scotland | 2,585 |
| Roman Catholic | 538 |
| Christian (other) | 1,316 |
| Muslim | 27 |
| Other religion | 175 |
| No religion | 6,606 |
| Main Language (A3+) (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| English | 11,683 |
| Gaelic | 30 |
| Scots | 11 |
| British Sign Language | 6 |
| Other language | 216 |