Lerwick North
Ward in Scotland
Contents: Population
The population development of Lerwick North 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lerwick North | Ward | 3,230 | 3,190 | 3,055 | |
| 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 | 1,555 |
| Females | 1,500 |
| Age Groups (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 464 |
| 18-64 years | 1,985 |
| 65+ years | 608 |
| Age Distribution (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 175 |
| 70-79 years | 275 |
| 60-69 years | 366 |
| 50-59 years | 475 |
| 40-49 years | 344 |
| 30-39 years | 452 |
| 20-29 years | 451 |
| 10-19 years | 293 |
| 0-9 years | 226 |
| Country of Birth (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 2,424 |
| UK (other) | 398 |
| Europe | 141 |
| Other country | 92 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| White | 2,927 |
| Asian | 65 |
| African/Caribbean | 9 |
| Mixed/multiple | 10 |
| Other ethnic group | 44 |
| Religion (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Church of Scotland | 546 |
| Roman Catholic | 106 |
| Christian (other) | 230 |
| Muslim | 10 |
| Other religion | 66 |
| No religion | 1,919 |
| Main Language (A3+) (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| English | 2,838 |
| Scots | 51 |
| British Sign Language | 3 |
| Other language | 100 |