Howth
Dublin,
Ireland
Howth (from the Old Norse meaning "head" - called in Irish: Binn Éadair) is an area in the Fingal County Council administrative area of County Dublin. Originally just a small fishing village and surrounding rural district, Howth is now a busy suburb of Dublin, with a mix of dense residential development and wild hillside. The only neighbouring district on land is Sutton, also on the Howth peninsula.
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Area Statistics
| Area: | 10.43 square km |
|---|---|
| Population: | 8196 |
| Population Density: | 785 people/km 2 |
| 65 & Over : | 17.8 % |
|
National
11.0 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 : | 16.2 % |
|
20.4 % |
| 15 - 24 : | 13.5 % |
|
14.9 % |
| 25 - 34 : | 10.7 % |
|
17.0 % |
| 35 - 44 : | 13.6 % |
|
14.7 % |
| 45 - 54 : | 13.3 % |
|
12.3 % |
| 55 - 64 : | 14.8 % |
|
9.6 % |
| Married : | 45.6 % |
|
National
36.9 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single : | 45.4 % |
|
54.7 % |
| Separated : | 2.3 % |
|
2.5 % |
| Divorced : | 1.4 % |
|
1.4 % |
| Widowed : | 5.4 % |
|
4.5 % |
| Car : | 58.7 % |
|
National
63.7 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walk : | 10.6 % |
|
17.5 % |
| Bicycle : | 0.9 % |
|
2.2 % |
| Bus : | 7.0 % |
|
13.2 % |
| Rail : | 21.9 % |
|
2.9 % |
| Motorbike : | 0.9 % |
|
0.6 % |
Area Statistics are compiled from the latest Census data for the following DEDs: 024 Howth.
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