Stillorgan

Dublin, Ireland

Stillorgan (Irish: Stigh Lorgan, also Stigh Lorcáin and previously Tigh Lorcáin or Teach Lorcáin), formerly a village in its own right, is now a broad suburban area of South Dublin. Stillorgan is located in Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County, and contains many housing estates, shops and other facilities, with the old village centre still present. The first shopping centre to be built in Ireland opened in Stillorgan in 1965. There are 5 national schools in the Stillorgan area and there are 3 secondary schools., Dermot Morgan attended school at Oatlands College.

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Area Statistics

Area:	3.6 square km
Population:	8737
Population Density:	2427 people/km ²

Age
Under 15 :	17.5 %	National 20.4 %
15 - 24 :	15.0 %	14.9 %
25 - 34 :	14.4 %	17.0 %
35 - 44 :	14.5 %	14.7 %
45 - 54 :	13.0 %	12.3 %
55 - 64 :	8.8 %	9.6 %
65 & Over :	17.0 %	11.0 %

Marital Status
Single :	51.5 %	National 54.7 %
Married :	40.5 %	36.9 %
Separated :	2.1 %	2.5 %
Divorced :	0.9 %	1.4 %
Widowed :	5.0 %	4.5 %

Commuter Type
Car :	56.0 %	National 63.7 %
Walk :	15.2 %	17.5 %
Bicycle :	4.3 %	2.2 %
Bus :	14.9 %	13.2 %
Rail :	8.6 %	2.9 %
Motorbike :	1.0 %	0.6 %

Commute Time
15 - 29 mins :	33.6 %	National 30.5 %
< 15 mins :	26.9 %	37.7 %
30 - 44 mins :	24.6 %	16.6 %
45 - 59 mins :	9.1 %	6.1 %
60 - 89 mins :	4.8 %	6.4 %
> 90 mins :	1.0 %	2.7 %

Social Class
Managerial & Technical :	42.8 %	National 26.4 %
Professional :	16.6 %	6.5 %
Non-manual :	16.3 %	17.0 %
Skilled-manual :	6.2 %	17.1 %
Semi-skilled :	3.9 %	11.1 %
Unskilled :	0.5 %	4.3 %
Other :	13.7 %	17.6 %

Religion
Catholic :	82.9 %	National 88.3 %
Other :	10.6 %	7.2 %
None :	6.5 %	4.5 %

Housing
House :	87.8 %	National 89.2 %
Apartment :	12.1 %	9.7 %
Bedsit :	0.1 %	0.6 %
Mobile home :	0.0 %	0.5 %

Education (Highest Achieved)
Secondary :	29.9 %	National 41.7 %
No formal :	0.6 %	0.6 %
Primary :	5.9 %	18.3 %
Technical or Vocational :	6.9 %	9.0 %
Non-Degree :	13.5 %	11.1 %
Primary Degree :	13.1 %	6.1 %
Professional Qualification :	13.7 %	6.3 %
Postgraduate Cert. or Diploma :	5.6 %	3.3 %
Masters :	9.0 %	3.1 %
Ph.D. :	1.9 %	0.5 %

Third Level Qualification
Social Sciences, Business Law :	30.1 %	National 21.3 %
Education :	6.0 %	7.6 %
Arts & Humanities :	12.0 %	10.1 %
Science :	6.7 %	5.2 %
Computing :	6.3 %	6.8 %
Engineering :	9.8 %	12.5 %
Agricultural & Veterinary :	1.4 %	2.6 %
Health :	10.5 %	12.3 %
Social Services :	1.1 %	3.2 %
Services :	3.4 %	6.2 %
Multiple Subjects :	12.7 %	12.3 %

Employment (by Industry)
Commerce & Trade :	44.5 %	National 29.1 %
Forestry & Fishing :	0.2 %	1.5 %
Construction :	3.9 %	10.2 %
Manufacturing :	8.1 %	15.6 %
Public Service :	6.8 %	6.6 %
Professional Services :	23.1 %	19.7 %
Other :	13.3 %	17.4 %

Household
Couple with Children :	35.0 %	National 35.2 %
One Person :	21.5 %	22.4 %
Couple without Children :	21.9 %	18.3 %
Single Parent :	7.4 %	10.4 %
Other :	14.2 %	13.7 %

Ethnicity
White Irish :	89.1 %	National 89.5 %
White other :	6.8 %	7.1 %
Black :	0.6 %	1.1 %
Asian :	2.1 %	1.3 %
Other :	1.4 %	1.1 %

Nationality
Irish :	90.6 %	National 89.8 %
British :	2.0 %	2.7 %
Polish :	0.8 %	1.5 %
Lithuanian :	0.1 %	0.6 %
Other E.U. :	2.2 %	1.8 %
Rest of the world :	4.3 %	3.5 %

House Age
1961 - 1980 :	38.2 %	National 23.4 %
Before 1919 :	1.3 %	11.1 %
1919 - 1960 :	34.2 %	18.0 %
1981 - 2000 :	19.8 %	29.7 %
After 2001 :	6.5 %	17.9 %

Area Statistics are compiled from the latest Census data for the following DEDs: 064 Stillorgan-Kilmacud, 066 Stillorgan-Merville, 068 Stillorgan-Priory.

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