Settlements Balbriggan

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