Dail Constituency Dún Laoghaire

Theme 1: Sex, Age and Marital Status

Population aged 0 - 19 by sex and year of age, population aged 20+ by sex and age group

Age Group	Male	Female	Total
0	730	647	1,377
1	737	737	1,474
2	782	775	1,557
3	754	776	1,530
4	806	780	1,586
5	786	784	1,570
6	811	770	1,581
7	771	743	1,514
8	840	722	1,562
9	727	692	1,419
10	727	731	1,458
11	757	684	1,441
12	755	694	1,449
13	739	670	1,409
14	732	710	1,442
15	682	731	1,413
16	728	681	1,409
17	800	761	1,561
18	803	856	1,659
19	812	801	1,613
20-24	4,133	4,047	8,180
25-29	3,511	3,695	7,206
30-34	3,794	4,291	8,085
35-39	4,242	4,566	8,808
40-44	4,105	4,364	8,469
45-49	3,913	4,516	8,429
50-54	3,852	4,601	8,453
55-59	3,614	4,160	7,774
60-64	3,248	3,557	6,805
65-69	2,765	3,152	5,917
70-74	2,362	2,827	5,189
75-79	1,873	2,415	4,288
80-84	1,322	1,842	3,164
85+	925	1,830	2,755
Total	58,938	64,608	123,546

Population by sex and marital status

Marital Status	Male	Female	Total
Single	30,856	31,613	62,469
Married (incl. same sex civil partnership)	24,552	24,928	49,480
Separated	1,148	1,681	2,829
Divorced	1,018	1,741	2,759
Widowed	1,364	4,645	6,009
Total	58,938	64,608	123,546

Theme 2: Migration, Ethnicity, Religion and Foreign Languages

Usually resident population by place of birth and nationality

Location	Birthplace	Nationality
Ireland	99,012	107,142
UK	7,400	2,687
Poland	1,685	1,709
Lithuania	232	247
Other EU 28	4,100	3,810
Rest of World	8,868	4,312
Not stated	0	1,390
Total	121,297	121,297

Usually resident population by ethnic or cultural background

Ethnic or Cultural Background	Persons
White Irish	100,980
White Irish Traveller	236
Other White	10,785
Black or Black Irish	659
Asian or Asian Irish	4,147
Other	2,040
Not stated	2,450
Total	121,297

Usually resident population aged 1 year and over by usual residence 1 year before Census Day

Usual residence 1 year ago	Persons
Same Address	108,162
Elsewhere in County	7,282
Elsewhere in Ireland	1,375
Outside Ireland	3,116
Total	119,935

Population by religion

Religion	Persons
Catholic	85,032
Other stated religion	14,777
No religion	21,156
Not stated	2,581
Total	123,546

Speakers of foreign languages by language spoken

Language	Persons
Polish	2,002
French	2,438
Lithuanian	230
Other	11,433
Total	16,103

Speakers of foreign languages by ability to speak English

Ability to speak English	Persons
Very well	10,777
Well	3,654
Not well	1,019
Not at all	225
Not stated	428
Total	16,103

Theme 3: Irish Language

Population aged 3 years and over by ability to speak Irish

Ability to speak Irish	Persons
Yes	45,828
No	70,519
Not stated	2,791
Total	119,138

Irish speakers aged 3 years and over by frequency of speaking Irish

Frequency of speaking Irish	Male	Female	Total
Speaks Irish daily only within the education system	5,557	6,454	12,011
Speaks Irish daily within and daily outside the education system	216	315	531
Speaks Irish daily within and weekly outside the education system	60	103	163
Speaks Irish daily within and less often outside the education system	47	68	115
Speaks Irish daily within and never outside the education system	37	35	72
Speaks Irish daily only outside the education system	559	694	1,253
Speaks Irish weekly only outside the education system	1,241	1,545	2,786
Speaks Irish less often only outside the education system	7,146	8,666	15,812
Never speaks Irish	5,557	7,314	12,871
Not stated	100	114	214
All Irish speakers	20,520	25,308	45,828

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	13,535	27,070	3,056
3 persons	7,112	21,336	8,489
4 persons	6,892	27,568	14,261
5 persons	3,560	17,800	10,811
6 or more persons	1,089	6,811	4,666
Total	32,188	100,585	41,283

Family units with children, by size and age of children

Number of children	All children under 15	All children 15 or over	Children both under and over 15	Total
No children	0	0	0	10,479
1 child	3,485	5,306	0	8,791
2 children	3,880	2,938	974	7,792
3 children	1,720	1,061	1,125	3,906
4 children	299	209	482	990
5 or more children	38	26	166	230
Total	9,422	9,540	2,747	32,188

Family units with children, by type of family and age of children

Age of children	Couples with children	Mothers with children	Fathers with children
Number of families
All children under 15	7,905	1,406	111
All children 15 and over	6,491	2,522	527
Children both under and over 15	2,239	476	32
Total	16,635	4,404	670
Number of children
All children under 15	15,530	2,104	170
All children 15 and over	11,081	3,544	707
Children both under and over 15	6,727	1,338	82
Total	33,338	6,986	959

Families by age of youngest child

Age of youngest child	Number of families	Number of family members
0-4 years	5,608	21,614
5-9 years	3,570	14,488
10-14 years	2,991	12,162
15-19 years	3,100	11,897
20+ years	6,440	19,466
Total	21,709	79,627

Families by family cycle

Family cycle	Number of families	Number of family members
Pre-family	3,041	6,082
Empty nest	2,929	5,858
Retired	4,509	9,018
Pre-school	3,066	9,963
Early school	3,307	12,846
Pre-adolescent	3,049	12,322
Adolescent	3,249	13,000
Adult	9,038	31,496
Total	32,188	100,585

Females aged 20 years or over by number of children born

Number of children born	Number of females
0	16,394
1	5,548
2	10,436
3	8,233
4 or more	6,806
Total	47,417

Theme 5: Private Households

Private households by type

Type of Household	Households	Persons
One person	10,501	10,501
Married couple	7,656	15,312
Cohabiting couple	1,870	3,740
Married couple and children	14,126	56,967
Cohabiting couple and children	1,171	4,404
Father and children	547	1,346
Mother and children	3,458	9,120
Couple and others	598	1,977
Couple, children and others	989	5,189
Father, children and others	78	279
Mother, children and others	480	1,749
Two or more family units	601	3,218
Non-family households and relations	972	2,268
Two or more non-related persons	1,895	5,252
Total	44,942	121,322

Private households by size

Size of household	Households	Persons
1 person	10,501	10,501
2 persons	13,630	27,260
3 persons	7,740	23,220
4 persons	7,342	29,368
5 persons	4,038	20,190
6 persons	1,260	7,560
7 persons	304	2,128
8 or more persons	127	1,095
Total	44,942	121,322

Theme 6: Housing

Private households by type of accommodation

Type of accommodation	Households	Persons
House/Bungalow	35,846	102,561
Flat/Apartment	8,732	17,851
Bed-sit	71	88
Caravan/Mobile Home	22	78
Not stated	271	744
Total	44,942	121,322

Permanent private households by year built

Period Built	Households	Persons
Pre 1919	4,304	11,460
1919 - 1945	3,220	8,723
1946 - 1960	5,413	15,120
1961 - 1970	6,544	18,008
1971 - 1980	6,043	16,596
1981 - 1990	5,880	15,399
1991 - 2000	4,631	12,932
2001 - 2010	5,404	13,627
2011 or later	878	2,541
Not stated	2,603	6,838
Total	44,920	121,244

Permanent private households by type of occupancy

Type of occupancy	Households	Persons
Owner occupied with mortgage	13,539	45,896
Owner occupied no mortgage	17,777	39,740
Rented from Private Landlord	8,526	23,248
Rented from Local Authority	3,019	7,839
Rented from Voluntary Body	337	715
Occupied free of rent	660	1,385
Not stated	1,062	2,421
Total	44,920	121,244

Permanent private households by number of rooms

Number of rooms	Households	Persons
1 room	549	874
2 rooms	2,597	5,054
3 rooms	4,497	9,941
4 rooms	5,322	11,575
5 rooms	7,768	20,683
6 rooms	6,295	17,602
7 rooms	6,414	19,261
8 or more rooms	9,644	32,001
Not stated	1,834	4,253
Total	44,920	121,244

Permanent private households by central heating

Central heating	Households
No central heating	494
Oil	5,382
Natural Gas	32,719
Electricity	4,711
Coal (incl. Anthracite)	253
Peat (incl. turf)	26
Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG)	86
Wood (incl. wood pellets)	126
Other	181
Not stated	942
Total	44,920

Permanent private households by water supply

Type of water supply	Households
Public main	42,512
Group scheme with public source	912
Group scheme with private source	37
Other private source	94
None	5
Not stated	1,360
Total	44,920

Permanent private households by sewerage facility

Type of sewerage facility	Households
Public scheme	42,362
Individual septic tank	681
Other individual treatment	102
Other	131
No sewerage facility	21
Not stated	1,623
Total	44,920

Occupancy status of permanent dwellings on Census night

Occupancy Status	Permanent Dwellings
Occupied	45,151
Temporarily absent	1,821
Unoccupied holiday homes	170
Other vacant dwellings	2,781
Total	49,923

Theme 7: Communal Establishments

Number of communal establishments and persons in communal establishments

Communal Establishments	Total
Number of establishments	101
Number of persons	3,168

Theme 8: Principal Status

Population aged 15 years and over by principal economic status and sex

Principal Economic Status	Male	Female	Total
At work	27,932	25,528	53,460
Looking for first regular job	276	228	504
Unemployed having lost or given up previous job	2,293	1,812	4,105
Student	6,594	6,774	13,368
Looking after home/family	370	7,992	8,362
Retired	8,740	9,745	18,485
Unable to work due to permanent sickness or disability	1,179	1,421	2,600
Other	100	193	293
Total	47,484	53,693	101,177

Theme 9: Social Class and Socio-Economic Group

Population by sex and social class

Social Class	Male	Female	Total
Professional workers	10,852	9,305	20,157
Managerial and technical	23,736	25,324	49,060
Non-manual	7,447	12,630	20,077
Skilled manual	5,643	3,903	9,546
Semi-skilled	3,412	2,994	6,406
Unskilled	1,061	1,107	2,168
All others gainfully occupied and unknown	6,787	9,345	16,132
Total	58,938	64,608	123,546

Persons in private households by socio-economic group of reference person

Socio-economic group of reference person	Households	Persons
A Employers and managers	10,820	31,982
B Higher professional	6,524	18,983
C Lower professional	7,062	18,719
D Non-manual	7,952	19,788
E Manual skilled	1,732	4,907
F Semi-skilled	1,791	4,952
G Unskilled	865	2,326
H Own account workers	1,924	5,702
I Farmers	84	207
J Agricultural workers	25	65
Z All others gainfully occupied and unknown	6,163	13,691
Total	44,942	121,322

Theme 10: Education

Population aged 15 years and over by age education ceased

Age	Males	Females	Total
Under 15 years	1,199	1,506	2,705
15	1,021	986	2,007
16	1,856	2,015	3,871
17	1,886	2,690	4,576
18	3,836	4,614	8,450
19	1,098	1,542	2,640
20	1,363	1,691	3,054
21 and over	15,828	16,310	32,138
Not stated	10,544	13,048	23,592
Total	38,631	44,402	83,033

Population aged 15 years and over whose education has not ceased

Education	Males	Females	Total
Still at school or college	6,594	6,774	13,368
Other	2,259	2,517	4,776

Population aged 15 years and over by field of study

Qualification	Males	Females	Total
Education and teacher training	627	3,008	3,635
Arts	1,250	1,737	2,987
Humanities	1,146	2,075	3,221
Social sciences, Business and Law	11,081	11,550	22,631
Science, Mathematics and Computing	3,637	2,180	5,817
Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction	5,300	880	6,180
Agriculture and Veterinary	376	194	570
Health and Welfare	1,258	5,358	6,616
Services	1,119	1,818	2,937
Other subjects	22	52	74
Not Stated (incl. unknown)	12,815	15,550	28,365
Total	38,631	44,402	83,033

Population aged 15 years and over by sex and highest level of education completed

Education Level	Males	Females	Total
No Formal Education	340	346	686
Primary Education	2,172	2,734	4,906
Lower Secondary	3,165	3,872	7,037
Upper Secondary	6,047	7,938	13,985
Technical or Vocational qualification	2,091	2,975	5,066
Advanced Certificate/Completed Apprenticeship	1,742	1,417	3,159
Higher Certificate	1,653	2,320	3,973
Ordinary Bachelor Degree or National Diploma	3,724	4,397	8,121
Honours Bachelor Degree, Professional qualification or both	7,302	6,996	14,298
Postgraduate Diploma or Degree	7,551	8,397	15,948
Doctorate(Ph.D) or higher	1,212	935	2,147
Not stated	1,632	2,075	3,707
Total	38,631	44,402	83,033

Theme 11: Commuting

Population aged 5 years and over by means of travel to work, school or college

Means of Travel	Work	School or College	Total
On foot	3,696	6,281	9,977
Bicycle	2,895	1,565	4,460
Bus, minibus or coach	5,618	4,922	10,540
Train, DART or LUAS	6,977	2,494	9,471
Motorcycle or scooter	453	35	488
Car driver	26,017	1,378	27,395
Car passenger	1,214	10,255	11,469
Van	1,235	16	1,251
Other (incl. lorry)	100	7	107
Work mainly at or from home	2,503	50	2,553
Not stated	1,858	585	2,443
Total	52,566	27,588	80,154

Population aged 5 years and over by time leaving home to travel to work, school or college

Time leaving home	Persons
Before 06:30	2,673
06:30-07:00	5,330
07:01-07:30	8,748
07:31-08:00	15,338
08:01-08:30	20,751
08:31-09:00	12,688
09:01-09:30	3,451
After 09:30	5,898
Not stated	2,724
Total	77,601

Population aged 5 years and over by journey time to work, school or college

Journey time	Persons
Under 15 mins	17,130
1/4 hour - under 1/2 hour	23,223
1/2 hour - under 3/4 hour	18,690
3/4 hour - under 1 hour	7,863
1 hour - under 1 1/2 hours	5,593
1 1/2 hours and over	974
Not stated	4,128
Total	77,601

Theme 12: Disability, Carers and General Health

Persons with a disability by sex

Disability	Male	Female	Total
Total	7,425	8,940	16,365

Carers by sex

Carers	Male	Female	Total
Total	1,957	3,140	5,097

Population by general health and sex

General Health	Male	Female	Total
Very good	38,660	41,317	79,977
Good	14,419	15,914	30,333
Fair	3,668	4,719	8,387
Bad	566	750	1,316
Very bad	151	201	352
Not stated	1,474	1,707	3,181
Total	58,938	64,608	123,546

Theme 13: Occupations

Persons at work or unemployed by occupation and sex

Occupation	Male	Female	Total
Managers, Directors and Senior Officials	4,525	2,329	6,854
Professional Occupations	8,268	8,316	16,584
Associate Professional and Technical Occupations	5,318	4,026	9,344
Administrative and Secretarial Occupations	1,895	4,661	6,556
Skilled Trades Occupations	3,109	401	3,510
Caring, Leisure and Other Service Occupations	695	2,714	3,409
Sales and Customer Service Occupations	1,461	1,796	3,257
Process, Plant and Machine Operatives	1,260	176	1,436
Elementary Occupations	1,724	1,210	2,934
Not stated	1,970	1,711	3,681
Total	30,225	27,340	57,565

Theme 14: Industries

Persons at work by industry and sex

Industry	Male	Female	Total
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	91	37	128
Building and construction	1,423	180	1,603
Manufacturing industries	2,247	1,107	3,354
Commerce and trade	10,469	7,945	18,414
Transport and communications	4,282	1,779	6,061
Public administration	1,203	1,154	2,357
Professional services	4,114	9,392	13,506
Other	4,103	3,934	8,037
Total	27,932	25,528	53,460

Theme 15: Motor Car Availability, PC Ownership and Internet Access

Number of households with cars

Motor cars	Households
No motor car	5,903
One motor car	19,329
Two motor cars	15,179
Three motor cars	2,693
Four or more motor cars	789
Not stated	1,027
Total	44,920

Number of households with a personal computer

Personal Computer	Households
Yes	36,208
No	7,542
Not stated	1,170
Total	44,920

Number of households with internet access

Internet Access	Households
Broadband	38,292
Other	1,224
No	4,389
Not stated	1,015
Total	44,920