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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
Population by sex and marital status
Theme 2: Migration, Ethnicity, Religion and Foreign Languages
Usually resident population by place of birth and nationality
Usually resident population by ethnic or cultural background
Usually resident population aged 1 year and over by usual residence 1 year before Census Day
Population by religion
Speakers of foreign languages by language spoken
Speakers of foreign languages by ability to speak English
Theme 3: Irish Language
Population aged 3 years and over by ability to speak Irish
Irish speakers aged 3 years and over by frequency of speaking Irish
Theme 4: Families
Families, family members and children in families, by size of family
Family units with children, by size and age of children
Family units with children, by type of family and age of children
Families by age of youngest child
Families by family cycle
Females aged 20 years or over by number of children born
Theme 5: Private Households
Private households by type
Private households by size
Theme 6: Housing
Private households by type of accommodation
Permanent private households by year built
Permanent private households by type of occupancy
Permanent private households by number of rooms
Permanent private households by central heating
Permanent private households by water supply
Permanent private households by sewerage facility
Occupancy status of permanent dwellings on Census night
Theme 7: Communal Establishments
Number of communal establishments and persons in communal establishments
Theme 8: Principal Status
Population aged 15 years and over by principal economic status and sex
Theme 9: Social Class and Socio-Economic Group
Population by sex and social class
Persons in private households by socio-economic group of reference person
Theme 10: Education
Population aged 15 years and over by age education ceased
Population aged 15 years and over whose education has not ceased
Population aged 15 years and over by field of study
Population aged 15 years and over by sex and highest level of education completed
Theme 11: Commuting
Population aged 5 years and over by means of travel to work, school or college
Population aged 5 years and over by time leaving home to travel to work, school or college
Population aged 5 years and over by journey time to work, school or college
Theme 12: Disability, Carers and General Health
Persons with a disability by sex
Carers by sex
Population by general health and sex
Theme 13: Occupations
Persons at work or unemployed by occupation and sex
Theme 14: Industries
Persons at work by industry and sex
Theme 15: Motor Car Availability, PC Ownership and Internet Access
Number of households with cars
Number of households with a personal computer
Number of households with internet access
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
205
182
387
1
209
196
405
2
219
232
451
3
231
223
454
4
248
237
485
5
235
240
475
6
281
252
533
7
283
226
509
8
247
253
500
9
227
197
424
10
206
196
402
11
232
200
432
12
212
206
418
13
186
192
378
14
164
182
346
15
166
165
331
16
150
145
295
17
136
135
271
18
111
131
242
19
126
108
234
20-24
463
491
954
25-29
510
710
1,220
30-34
838
1,074
1,912
35-39
1,036
1,293
2,329
40-44
1,027
1,089
2,116
45-49
768
708
1,476
50-54
512
483
995
55-59
377
413
790
60-64
323
364
687
65-69
267
276
543
70-74
147
163
310
75-79
88
95
183
80-84
64
85
149
85+
27
59
86
Total
10,521
11,201
21,722
Population by sex and marital status
Marital Status
Male
Female
Total
Single
6,290
6,440
12,730
Married (incl. same sex civil partnership)
3,669
3,642
7,311
Separated
238
409
647
Divorced
210
347
557
Widowed
114
363
477
Total
10,521
11,201
21,722
Theme 2: Migration, Ethnicity, Religion and Foreign Languages
Usually resident population by place of birth and nationality
Location
Birthplace
Nationality
Ireland
15,774
17,172
UK
783
282
Poland
1,176
1,271
Lithuania
263
297
Other EU 28
1,257
1,240
Rest of World
2,348
970
Not stated
0
369
Total
21,601
21,601
Usually resident population by ethnic or cultural background
Ethnic or Cultural Background
Persons
White Irish
13,617
White Irish Traveller
179
Other White
3,599
Black or Black Irish
2,371
Asian or Asian Irish
610
Other
555
Not stated
670
Total
21,601
Usually resident population aged 1 year and over by usual residence 1 year before Census Day
Usual residence 1 year ago
Persons
Same Address
19,946
Elsewhere in County
921
Elsewhere in Ireland
158
Outside Ireland
190
Total
21,215
Population by religion
Religion
Persons
Catholic
14,677
Other stated religion
4,225
No religion
2,179
Not stated
641
Total
21,722
Speakers of foreign languages by language spoken
Language
Persons
Polish
1,456
French
368
Lithuanian
298
Other
4,072
Total
6,194
Speakers of foreign languages by ability to speak English
Ability to speak English
Persons
Very well
3,377
Well
1,757
Not well
760
Not at all
146
Not stated
154
Total
6,194
Theme 3: Irish Language
Population aged 3 years and over by ability to speak Irish
Ability to speak Irish
Persons
Yes
6,891
No
12,918
Not stated
670
Total
20,479
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
1,493
1,758
3,251
Speaks Irish daily within and daily outside the education system
57
64
121
Speaks Irish daily within and weekly outside the education system
9
11
20
Speaks Irish daily within and less often outside the education system
10
9
19
Speaks Irish daily within and never outside the education system
6
5
11
Speaks Irish daily only outside the education system
72
110
182
Speaks Irish weekly only outside the education system
164
217
381
Speaks Irish less often only outside the education system
698
930
1,628
Never speaks Irish
518
692
1,210
Not stated
37
31
68
All Irish speakers
3,064
3,827
6,891
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
1,884
3,768
689
3 persons
1,502
4,506
1,974
4 persons
1,441
5,764
3,085
5 persons
620
3,100
1,906
6 or more persons
335
2,165
1,522
Total
5,782
19,303
9,176
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
1,195
1 child
1,020
699
0
1,719
2 children
1,116
315
279
1,710
3 children
428
82
267
777
4 children
132
13
111
256
5 or more children
29
6
90
125
Total
2,725
1,115
747
5,782
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
1,963
712
50
All children 15 and over
659
388
68
Children both under and over 15
528
203
16
Total
3,150
1,303
134
Number of children
All children under 15
3,913
1,231
70
All children 15 and over
1,027
536
100
Children both under and over 15
1,664
586
49
Total
6,604
2,353
219
Families by age of youngest child
Age of youngest child
Number of families
Number of family members
0-4 years
1,734
6,855
5-9 years
1,103
4,267
10-14 years
635
2,354
15-19 years
440
1,489
20+ years
675
1,948
Total
4,587
16,913
Families by family cycle
Family cycle
Number of families
Number of family members
Pre-family
530
1,060
Empty nest
441
882
Retired
224
448
Pre-school
773
2,382
Early school
1,019
3,715
Pre-adolescent
933
3,805
Adolescent
828
3,408
Adult
1,034
3,603
Total
5,782
19,303
Females aged 20 years or over by number of children born
Number of children born
Number of females
0
1,708
1
1,291
2
1,945
3
1,118
4 or more
970
Total
7,032
Theme 5: Private Households
Private households by type
Type of Household
Households
Persons
One person
1,299
1,299
Married couple
764
1,528
Cohabiting couple
283
566
Married couple and children
2,469
10,256
Cohabiting couple and children
484
1,881
Father and children
112
302
Mother and children
1,106
3,170
Couple and others
78
263
Couple, children and others
154
791
Father, children and others
15
57
Mother, children and others
103
391
Two or more family units
103
541
Non-family households and relations
113
273
Two or more non-related persons
193
499
Total
7,276
21,817
Private households by size
Size of household
Households
Persons
1 person
1,299
1,299
2 persons
1,798
3,596
3 persons
1,549
4,647
4 persons
1,504
6,016
5 persons
703
3,515
6 persons
281
1,686
7 persons
98
686
8 or more persons
44
372
Total
7,276
21,817
Theme 6: Housing
Private households by type of accommodation
Type of accommodation
Households
Persons
House/Bungalow
5,789
17,995
Flat/Apartment
1,339
3,311
Bed-sit
6
15
Caravan/Mobile Home
5
18
Not stated
137
478
Total
7,276
21,817
Permanent private households by year built
Period Built
Households
Persons
Pre 1919
147
374
1919 - 1945
169
410
1946 - 1960
205
545
1961 - 1970
270
687
1971 - 1980
833
2,151
1981 - 1990
420
1,229
1991 - 2000
1,057
3,401
2001 - 2010
3,360
10,495
2011 or later
151
446
Not stated
659
2,061
Total
7,271
21,799
Permanent private households by type of occupancy
Type of occupancy
Households
Persons
Owner occupied with mortgage
2,955
9,333
Owner occupied no mortgage
1,261
2,898
Rented from Private Landlord
1,772
5,629
Rented from Local Authority
870
2,754
Rented from Voluntary Body
97
319
Occupied free of rent
48
109
Not stated
268
757
Total
7,271
21,799
Permanent private households by number of rooms
Number of rooms
Households
Persons
1 room
81
140
2 rooms
729
1,755
3 rooms
1,277
3,888
4 rooms
1,095
2,996
5 rooms
2,020
6,320
6 rooms
825
2,734
7 rooms
543
1,863
8 or more rooms
297
1,002
Not stated
404
1,101
Total
7,271
21,799
Permanent private households by central heating
Central heating
Households
No central heating
65
Oil
1,160
Natural Gas
5,136
Electricity
536
Coal (incl. Anthracite)
115
Peat (incl. turf)
2
Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG)
21
Wood (incl. wood pellets)
29
Other
14
Not stated
193
Total
7,271
Permanent private households by water supply
Type of water supply
Households
Public main
6,696
Group scheme with public source
146
Group scheme with private source
7
Other private source
11
None
4
Not stated
407
Total
7,271
Permanent private households by sewerage facility
Type of sewerage facility
Households
Public scheme
6,658
Individual septic tank
62
Other individual treatment
12
Other
31
No sewerage facility
9
Not stated
499
Total
7,271
Occupancy status of permanent dwellings on Census night
Occupancy Status
Permanent Dwellings
Occupied
7,292
Temporarily absent
191
Unoccupied holiday homes
8
Other vacant dwellings
501
Total
7,992
Theme 7: Communal Establishments
Number of communal establishments and persons in communal establishments
Communal Establishments
Total
Number of establishments
4
Number of persons
86
Theme 8: Principal Status
Population aged 15 years and over by principal economic status and sex
Principal Economic Status
Male
Female
Total
At work
4,418
3,955
8,373
Looking for first regular job
118
116
234
Unemployed having lost or given up previous job
738
736
1,474
Student
830
911
1,741
Looking after home/family
124
1,288
1,412
Retired
599
577
1,176
Unable to work due to permanent sickness or disability
302
359
661
Other
7
45
52
Total
7,136
7,987
15,123
Theme 9: Social Class and Socio-Economic Group
Population by sex and social class
Social Class
Male
Female
Total
Professional workers
576
532
1,108
Managerial and technical
2,398
2,699
5,097
Non-manual
1,589
2,526
4,115
Skilled manual
2,077
1,234
3,311
Semi-skilled
1,303
1,147
2,450
Unskilled
421
427
848
All others gainfully occupied and unknown
2,157
2,636
4,793
Total
10,521
11,201
21,722
Persons in private households by socio-economic group of reference person
Socio-economic group of reference person
Households
Persons
A Employers and managers
893
2,744
B Higher professional
321
1,017
C Lower professional
732
2,218
D Non-manual
1,711
4,898
E Manual skilled
722
2,271
F Semi-skilled
663
1,995
G Unskilled
298
856
H Own account workers
289
971
I Farmers
16
61
J Agricultural workers
19
53
Z All others gainfully occupied and unknown
1,612
4,733
Total
7,276
21,817
Theme 10: Education
Population aged 15 years and over by age education ceased
Age
Males
Females
Total
Under 15 years
261
300
561
15
259
193
452
16
457
393
850
17
462
519
981
18
716
803
1,519
19
264
358
622
20
234
269
503
21 and over
1,106
1,409
2,515
Not stated
1,769
1,900
3,669
Total
5,528
6,144
11,672
Population aged 15 years and over whose education has not ceased
Education
Males
Females
Total
Still at school or college
830
911
1,741
Other
778
932
1,710
Population aged 15 years and over by field of study
Qualification
Males
Females
Total
Education and teacher training
70
294
364
Arts
114
106
220
Humanities
64
129
193
Social sciences, Business and Law
630
1,168
1,798
Science, Mathematics and Computing
341
223
564
Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction
856
110
966
Agriculture and Veterinary
58
37
95
Health and Welfare
125
670
795
Services
287
427
714
Other subjects
5
9
14
Not Stated (incl. unknown)
2,978
2,971
5,949
Total
5,528
6,144
11,672
Population aged 15 years and over by sex and highest level of education completed
Education Level
Males
Females
Total
No Formal Education
92
101
193
Primary Education
435
482
917
Lower Secondary
899
799
1,698
Upper Secondary
1,160
1,273
2,433
Technical or Vocational qualification
621
836
1,457
Advanced Certificate/Completed Apprenticeship
473
314
787
Higher Certificate
290
357
647
Ordinary Bachelor Degree or National Diploma
400
492
892
Honours Bachelor Degree, Professional qualification or both
420
599
1,019
Postgraduate Diploma or Degree
305
457
762
Doctorate(Ph.D) or higher
36
25
61
Not stated
397
409
806
Total
5,528
6,144
11,672
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
693
2,701
3,394
Bicycle
74
99
173
Bus, minibus or coach
487
596
1,083
Train, DART or LUAS
1,061
335
1,396
Motorcycle or scooter
29
1
30
Car driver
4,757
156
4,913
Car passenger
352
1,897
2,249
Van
347
4
351
Other (incl. lorry)
23
1
24
Work mainly at or from home
119
2
121
Not stated
369
354
723
Total
8,311
6,146
14,457
Population aged 5 years and over by time leaving home to travel to work, school or college
Time leaving home
Persons
Before 06:30
1,342
06:30-07:00
1,329
07:01-07:30
1,442
07:31-08:00
1,929
08:01-08:30
2,578
08:31-09:00
3,218
09:01-09:30
614
After 09:30
1,060
Not stated
824
Total
14,336
Population aged 5 years and over by journey time to work, school or college
Journey time
Persons
Under 15 mins
4,180
1/4 hour - under 1/2 hour
3,558
1/2 hour - under 3/4 hour
2,315
3/4 hour - under 1 hour
1,074
1 hour - under 1 1/2 hours
1,510
1 1/2 hours and over
591
Not stated
1,108
Total
14,336
Theme 12: Disability, Carers and General Health
Persons with a disability by sex
Disability
Male
Female
Total
Total
1,248
1,432
2,680
Carers by sex
Carers
Male
Female
Total
Total
303
469
772
Population by general health and sex
General Health
Male
Female
Total
Very good
6,221
6,526
12,747
Good
3,017
3,220
6,237
Fair
727
886
1,613
Bad
161
183
344
Very bad
24
37
61
Not stated
371
349
720
Total
10,521
11,201
21,722
Theme 13: Occupations
Persons at work or unemployed by occupation and sex
Occupation
Male
Female
Total
Managers, Directors and Senior Officials
370
238
608
Professional Occupations
471
578
1,049
Associate Professional and Technical Occupations
555
403
958
Administrative and Secretarial Occupations
355
894
1,249
Skilled Trades Occupations
894
97
991
Caring, Leisure and Other Service Occupations
198
731
929
Sales and Customer Service Occupations
289
527
816
Process, Plant and Machine Operatives
704
119
823
Elementary Occupations
687
480
1,167
Not stated
633
624
1,257
Total
5,156
4,691
9,847
Theme 14: Industries
Persons at work by industry and sex
Industry
Male
Female
Total
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
41
11
52
Building and construction
340
27
367
Manufacturing industries
445
178
623
Commerce and trade
1,084
1,117
2,201
Transport and communications
831
301
1,132
Public administration
287
250
537
Professional services
599
1,293
1,892
Other
791
778
1,569
Total
4,418
3,955
8,373
Theme 15: Motor Car Availability, PC Ownership and Internet Access
Number of households with cars
Motor cars
Households
No motor car
1,299
One motor car
3,650
Two motor cars
1,853
Three motor cars
178
Four or more motor cars
43
Not stated
248
Total
7,271
Number of households with a personal computer
Personal Computer
Households
Yes
5,033
No
1,927
Not stated
311
Total
7,271
Number of households with internet access
Internet Access
Households
Broadband
5,722
Other
360
No
922
Not stated
267
Total
7,271