Shetland West
Ward in Scotland
Contents: Population
The population development of Shetland West 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shetland West | Ward | 1,600 | 1,770 | 1,736 | |
| 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 | 873 |
| Females | 866 |
| Age Groups (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 387 |
| 18-64 years | 976 |
| 65+ years | 375 |
| Age Distribution (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 104 |
| 70-79 years | 179 |
| 60-69 years | 212 |
| 50-59 years | 258 |
| 40-49 years | 245 |
| 30-39 years | 174 |
| 20-29 years | 145 |
| 10-19 years | 235 |
| 0-9 years | 186 |
| Country of Birth (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 1,317 |
| UK (other) | 334 |
| Europe | 45 |
| Other country | 40 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| White | 1,698 |
| Asian | 4 |
| African/Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed/multiple | 4 |
| Other ethnic group | 25 |
| Religion (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Church of Scotland | 356 |
| Roman Catholic | 35 |
| Christian (other) | 203 |
| Muslim | 3 |
| Other religion | 19 |
| No religion | 1,045 |
| Main Language (A3+) (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| English | 1,602 |
| Scots | 61 |
| Other language | 33 |