Highland profile - key facts and figures
Households and housing
The latest household estimates and projections for Highland are available on the National Records of Scotland website.
Highlights include:
- In the period from 2001 to 2018, the number of households has increased 21.5 per cent (compared to 12.9 per cent for Scotland overall)
- Between 2016 and 2026, the number of households in Highland is projected to increase by 5.0 per cent (compared to 6.4 per cent for Scotland overall)
- In 2016, the household type with the highest number of households was the two adult group with 37,439 households (closely followed by one adult at 35,960 households)