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2001 Census

POPULATION PROFILE for Heldon and Laich

Resident Population
1991
2001
Total

2475

3046

Male

1276

1613

Female

1199

1433

Age Structure
0 - 4

4.83%

5 -15

17.26%

16 - 24

11.91%

25 - 44

27.74%

45 - 64

26.43%

65 - 74

7.75%

75+

4.08%

Marital Status (percentage of over 16)
Single

26.76%

Married

53.65%

Re-Married

7.59%

Separated

2.06%

Divorced

5.52%

Widowed

4.42%

Religion
Church of Scotland

39.4%

Roman Catholic

6.63%

Other Christian

16.61%

Buddhist

0.33%

Hindu

0.13%

Jewish

0.07%

Muslim

0.16%

Sikh

0.0%

Another Religion

1.87%

None

30.07%

Not Answered

4.73%

Country of Birth
Scotland

64.28%

England

25.48%

Wales

1.21%

Northern Ireland

0.62%

Republic of Ireland

0.26%

Other EU Country

2.89%

Elsewhere

5.25%

Ethnic Group
White Scottish

65.89%

Other White British

27.22%

White Irish

0.72%

Other White

3.97%

Indian

0.43%

Pakastani

0.16%

Bangladeshi

0.0%

Other South Asian

0.03%

Chinese

0.72%

Caribbean

0.07%

African

0.07%

Black Scottish or other Black

0.0%

Mixed Background

0.39%

Other

0.33%

Health
Long Term Illness

12.28%

General Health - Good

77.35%

General Health - Fairly Good

17.76%

General Health - Not Good

4.89%

Number of people who provide unpaid care

258

For more information contact: Caroline Cook, Planning and Development, The Moray Council, High Street Elgin 01343 563265