Categories in Stornoway
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Stornoway
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 233 | 22 years |
| Buses and trains | 156 | — |
| Shopping other | 79 | — |
| Shopping | 75 | 25 years |
| Corporate management | 61 | 22 years |
| Restaurants | 54 | 16 years |
| Other membership organizations | 47 | 27 years |
| Car repair | 37 | 23 years |
| Real estate | 36 | — |
| Taxis | 34 | — |
| Bed and breakfasts | 32 | — |
Stornoway Facts
| Area | 1.3 km² |
| Population | 883 |
| Male Population | 439 (49.7%) |
| Female Population | 444 (50.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +105.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +107.3% |
| Median Age | 42.6 years (Male: 41.2, Female: 44.3) |
| Area Codes | 1851 |
| Neighborhoods | Isle Of Lewis, Town Centre, Stornoway, Laxdale, Plasterfield |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 58.20925, -6.38649 |
| Postal Codes | HS1, HS2, HS3, HS5, PA86, More |
Map of Stornoway
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Stornoway Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 430 | 423 | 426 | 448 | 883 | 875 | 871 |
| Population Density | 327.6 / km² | 322.3 / km² | 324.6 / km² | 341.3 / km² | 672.8 / km² | 666.7 / km² | 663.6 / km² |
Stornoway Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 107.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stornoway | +105.3% | +108.7% | +107.3% |
| United Kingdom | — | — | — |
Stornoway Median Age
Median Age: 42.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stornoway | 42.6 yrs | 44.3 yrs | 41.2 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Stornoway Population Density
Population Density: 673 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stornoway | 883 | 1.313 km² | 673 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Stornoway Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1710 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Stornoway
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Stornoway
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Stornoway
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Stornoway CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stornoway | 11,260 tn | 12.75 tn | 8,579.4 tons/km² |
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 11,260 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 12.75 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 8,579.4 tons/km² |
Stornoway
(/ˈstɔːrnəweɪ/; Scottish Gaelic: Steòrnabhagh) is a town on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides (also known as the Western Isles) of Scotland. town's population is around 8,000, making it the largest town in the Outer Hebrides (with a third o..
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