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Legal Towns Naas Legal Town (CSO Area Code LT 06015)

Theme 1: Sex, age and marital status

Population aged 0-19 by sex and year of age, persons aged 20+ by sex and age group
Age	Male	Female	Total
0	194	159	353
1	174	150	324
2	150	164	314
3	163	187	350
4	162	157	319
5	153	136	289
6	162	157	319
7	171	175	346
8	136	178	314
9	168	134	302
10	150	139	289
11	135	133	268
12	138	162	300
13	157	143	300
14	162	127	289
15	130	133	263
16	127	127	254
17	141	113	254
18	135	122	257
19	124	102	226
20-24	552	618	1,170
25-29	903	929	1,832
30-34	974	933	1,907
35-39	902	898	1,800
40-44	847	857	1,704
45-49	803	802	1,605
50-54	634	604	1,238
55-59	464	502	966
60-64	354	438	792
65-69	326	309	635
70-74	181	196	377
75-79	137	180	317
80-84	92	127	219
85+	52	169	221
Total	10,253	10,460	20,713

Population by sex and marital status
Status	Males	Females
Single	5,585	5,336
Married	4,102	3,979
Separated	206	313
Divorced	183	250
Widowed	177	582
Total	10,253	10,460

Theme 2: Migration and ethnicity

Usually resident population by place of birth and nationality
Location	Birthplace	Nationality
Ireland	15,764	16,482
UK	1,039	335
Poland	1,505	1,599
Lithuania	315	337
Other EU 27	555	549
Rest of World	1,384	1,154
Not stated	0	106
Total	20,562	20,562

Usually resident population by ethnic or cultural background
White Irish	16,058
White Irish Traveller	85
Other White	3,194
Black or Black Irish	207
Asian or Asian Irish	577
Other	308
Not stated	133
Total	20,562

Usually resident population aged 1 and over by usual residence 1 year before Census Day
Same Address	18,267
Elsewhere in County	1,235
Elsewhere in Ireland	465
Outside Ireland	246
Total	20,213

Population by religion
Catholic	17,793
Other stated religion	1,691
No religion	1,079
Not stated	150
Total	20,713

Speakers of foreign languages by language spoken
Language	Persons
Polish	1,525
French	216
Lithuanian	287
Other	1,857
Total	3,885

Speakers of foreign languages by ability to speak English
Ability	Persons
Very well	1,344
Well	1,525
Not well	755
Not at all	139
Not stated	122
Total	3,885

Theme 3: Irish language

Population aged 3 or over by ability to speak Irish
Ability	Persons
Yes	8,330
No	11,195
Not stated	197
Total	19,722

Irish speakers aged 3 or over by frequency of speaking Irish
Speaks Irish Daily, within education system only	2,574
Speaks Irish Daily, within and also outside education system	181
Outside education system, Daily	174
Outside education system, Weekly	433
Outside education system, Less often	2,831
Outside education system, Never	2,089
Outside education system, Not stated	48
Total	8,330

Irish speakers within education aged 3+, by frequency of speaking Irish outside education
Frequency	Persons	Males	Females
Daily	100	46	54
Weekly	36	20	16
Less often	30	16	14
Never	15	11	4
Total	181	93	88

Theme 4: Families

Families, family members and children in families, by size of family
Size of family	Number of families	Number of persons in families	Number of children in families
2 persons	1,963	3,926	429
3 persons	1,255	3,765	1,511
4 persons	1,255	5,020	2,593
5 persons	613	3,065	1,870
6 or more persons	220	1,386	956
Total	5,306	17,162	7,359

Family units with children by size and age of children
	All children under 15	All children 15 or over	Children both under and over 15	Total
No children	0	0	0	1,534
1 child	774	654	0	1,428
2 children	787	427	214	1,428
3 children	331	110	224	665
4 children	79	23	98	200
5 or more children	16	5	30	51

Family units with children by type of family and age of children
	Couples with children	Lone mothers with children	Lone fathers with children
Number of families
All children aged under fifteen	1,666	295	26
All children aged over fifteen	833	311	75
Other	464	91	11
Total number of family units	2,963	697	112

Number of children
All children aged under fifteen	3,238	463	40
All children aged over fifteen	1,392	465	98
Other	1,362	269	32
Total number of family units	5,992	1,197	170

Families by age of youngest child
	Number of families	Number of family members
0-4 years	1,284	4,995
5-9 years	696	2,834
10-14 years	573	2,258
15-19 years	477	1,742
20+ years	742	2,265
Total	3,772	14,094

Families by family cycle
Family cycle	Number of families	Number of family members
Pre-family	730	1,460
Empty nest	505	1,010
Retired	299	598
Pre-school	675	2,181
Early school	675	2,632
Pre-Adolescent	637	2,581
Adolescent	675	2,755
Adult	1,110	3,945
Total	5,306	17,162

Females aged 20 years or over by number of children born alive
Number of children born	Number of females
0	2,458
1	1,015
2	1,647
3	1,194
4 or more	1,084
Total	7,398

Theme 5: Private Households

Private households by type
Type of Household	Households	Persons
One person	1,257	1,257
Husband and wife	969	1,938
Cohabiting couple	322	644
Husband, wife and children	2,490	10,221
Cohabiting couple and children	209	748
Father and children	82	207
Mother and children	597	1,647
Couple and others	157	577
Couple, children and others	183	912
Father, children and others	19	76
Mother, children and others	49	193
Two or more family units	112	634
Non-family households and relations	145	373
Two or more non-related persons	361	1,023
Total	6,952	20,450

Private households by size
Size of family	Households	Persons
1 person	1,257	1,257
2 persons	1,905	3,810
3 persons	1,329	3,987
4 persons	1,379	5,516
5 persons	751	3,755
6 persons	244	1,464
7 persons	55	385
8 or more persons	32	276
Total	6,952	20,450

Theme 6: Housing

Private households by type of accommodation
Type of accommodation	Households	Persons
House/Bungalow	6,133	18,718
Flat/Apartment	747	1,537
Bed-sit	14	26
Caravan/Mobile Home	2	3
Not stated	56	166
Total	6,952	20,450

Permanent private households by year built
Year Built	Households	Persons
Pre 1919	121	286
1919 to 1945	131	295
1946 to 1960	296	739
1961 to 1970	377	996
1971 to 1980	1,028	2,812
1981 to 1990	1,083	3,073
1991 to 2000	2,369	7,703
2001 to 2005	937	2,772
2006 or later	305	793
Not stated	303	978
Total	6,950	20,447

Permanent private households by type of occupancy
Type of occupancy	Households	Persons
Owner occupied with mortgage	2,894	9,498
Owner occupied no mortgage	1,812	4,280
Rented from Private Landlord	1,758	5,328
Rented from Local Authority	354	1,060
Rented from Voluntary Body	32	77
Occupied free of rent	58	106
Not stated	42	98
Total	6,950	20,447

Permanent private households by number of rooms
Number of rooms	Households	Persons
1 room	60	114
2 rooms	252	528
3 rooms	663	1,685
4 rooms	650	1,709
5 rooms	1,460	3,849
6 rooms	1,129	3,362
7 rooms	1,175	3,840
8 or more rooms	1,346	4,789
Not stated	215	571
Total	6,950	20,447

Permanent private households by central heating
No central heating	43
Oil	2,363
Natural Gas	3,689
Electricity	639
Coal (including anthracite)	76
Peat (including turf)	39
Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG)	34
Wood (including wood pellets)	18
Other	9
Not stated	40
Total	6,950

Permanent private households by water supply
Public main	6,643
Group scheme with local authority source	169
Group scheme with private source	6
Other private source	10
None	1
Not stated	121
Total	6,950

Permanent private households by sewerage facility
Public scheme	6,625
Individual septic tank	128
Other individual treatment	16
Other	11
No sewerage facility	2
Not stated	168
Total	6,950

Occupancy status of permanent dwellings on Census night
Occupied	6,975
Unoccupied	690
Total	7,665

Theme 7: Communal Establishments

Persons in Communal Establishments
Number of establishments	14
Number of persons	519

Theme 8: Principal Status

Population aged 15 years and over by principal economic status and sex
Principal Economic Status	Male	Female	Total
At work	4,954	4,299	9,253
Looking for first regular job	84	51	135
Unemployed having lost or given up previous job	935	569	1,504
Student	791	780	1,571
Looking after home/family	55	1,409	1,464
Retired	825	765	1,590
Unable to work due to permanent sickness or disability	230	252	482
Other	4	34	38
Total	7,878	8,159	16,037

Theme 9: Socio Class and Socio-Economic Group

Population by sex and social class
Social Class	Male	Female	Total
Professional workers	955	835	1,790
Managerial and technical	3,378	3,808	7,186
Non-manual	1,428	2,180	3,608
Skilled manual	1,795	986	2,781
Semi-skilled	1,389	1,010	2,399
Unskilled	346	305	651
All others gainfully occupied and unknown	962	1,336	2,298
Total	10,253	10,460	20,713

Persons in private households by socio-economic group of reference person
Socio-economic group of reference person	Households	Persons
A Employers and managers	1,493	4,646
B Higher professional	565	1,689
C Lower professional	943	2,622
D Non-manual	1,453	4,052
E Manual skilled	580	1,833
F Semi-skilled	616	2,017
G Unskilled	195	605
H Own account workers	321	1,020
I Farmers	30	70
J Agricultural workers	21	53
Z All others gainfully occupied and unknown	735	1,843
Total	6,952	20,450

Theme 10: Education

Population aged 15 years and over by age education ceased
Age	Males	Females	Total
Under 15 years	318	316	634
15	256	229	485
16	497	464	961
17	558	611	1,169
18	1,017	1,032	2,049
19	349	387	736
20	408	380	788
21 and over	1,956	2,005	3,961
Not stated	1,251	1,563	2,814
Total	6,610	6,987	13,597

Population aged 15 years and over whose education has not ceased
Education	Males	Females	Total
Still at school	791	780	1,571
Other	477	392	869

Population aged 15 years and over by field of study
Qualification	Males	Females	Total
Education and teacher training	137	553	690
Arts	118	135	253
Humanities	111	138	249
Social sciences, Business and Law	1,043	1,448	2,491
Science, Mathematics and Computing	434	320	754
Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction	1,360	157	1,517
Agriculture and Veterinary	125	39	164
Health and Welfare	155	824	979
Services	301	395	696
Other subjects	6	13	19
Not Stated (including unknown)	2,820	2,965	5,785
Total	6,610	6,987	13,597

Population aged 15 years and over by sex and highest level of education completed
Education Level	Males	Females	Total
No Formal Education	37	57	94
Primary Education	536	593	1,129
Lower Secondary	866	823	1,689
Upper Secondary	1,392	1,603	2,995
Technical or Vocational qualification	704	670	1,374
Advanced Certificate/Completed Apprenticeship	537	259	796
Higher Certificate	368	432	800
Ordinary Bachelor Degree or National Diploma	622	693	1,315
Honours Bachelor Degree, Professional qualification or both	771	878	1,649
Postgraduate Diploma or Degree	596	771	1,367
Doctorate(Ph.D) or higher	48	36	84
Not stated	133	172	305
Total	6,610	6,987	13,597

Theme 11: Commuting

Population aged 5 years and over by means of travel to work, school or college
On foot	2,456
Bicycle	246
Bus, minibus or coach	895
Train, DART or LUAS	403
Motorcycle or scooter	46
Car driver	6,333
Car passenger	2,526
Van	349
Other	267
Not stated	221
Total	13,742

Population aged 5 years and over by time leaving home to travel to work, school or college
Before 06:30	848
06:30-07:00	1,043
07:01-07:30	1,322
07:31-08:00	1,804
08:01-08:30	2,919
08:31-09:00	3,597
09:01-09:30	537
After 09:30	1,183
Not stated	264
Total	13,517

Population aged 5 years and over by journey time to work, school or college
Under 15 mins	4,364
1/4 hour - under 1/2 hour	4,130
1/2 hour - under 3/4 hour	2,186
3/4 hour - under 1 hour	876
1 hour - under 1 1/2 hours	1,196
1 1/2 hours and over	276
Not stated	489
Total	13,517

Theme 12: Disability, carers and general health

Persons with disability by age group
00-14	245
15-24	189
25-44	521
45-64	651
65+	769
Total	2,375

Carers by sex and number of unpaid hours per week
Number of hours	Males	Females
'1-14	104	183
'15-28	32	62
'29-42	26	23
'43+	40	93
'Not stated	39	56
'Total	241	417

Population by general health and sex
Health	Males	Females	Total
Very good	6,573	6,585	13,158
Good	2,792	2,900	5,692
Fair	623	699	1,322
Bad	121	138	259
Very bad	34	31	65
Not stated	110	107	217
Total	10,253	10,460	20,713

Theme 13: Occupation

Persons at work or unemployed by occupation and sex
Occupation	Males	Females	Total
Managers, Directors and Senior Officials	747	379	1,126
Professional Occupations	863	1,195	2,058
Associate Professional and Technical Occupations	847	511	1,358
Administrative and Secretarial Occupations	256	883	1,139
Skilled Trades Occupations	1,022	121	1,143
Caring, Leisure and Other Service Occupations	114	468	582
Sales and Customer Service Occupations	306	484	790
Process, Plant and Machine Operatives	814	156	970
Elementary Occupations	606	430	1,036
Not stated	314	241	555
Total	5,889	4,868	10,757

Theme 14: Industries

Persons at work by industry and sex
Industry	Males	Females
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	64	34
Building and construction	342	51
Manufacturing industries	911	360
Commerce and trade	1,457	1,245
Transport and communications	674	197
Public administration	423	272
Professional services	599	1,569
Other	484	571
Total	4,954	4,299

Theme 15: PC and Internet Access

Number of households with cars
No motor car	758
One motor car	2,734
Two motor cars	2,865
Three motor cars	452
Four or more motor cars	141

Number of households with a personal computer
Yes	5,802
No	1,068
Not stated	80
Total	6,950

Number of households with internet access
Broadband	5,442
Other	384
No	1,024
Not stated	100
Total	6,950

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