What Rathvilly is like to live in

1,074 people live in Rathvilly. The typical resident is 38, 62% own their home, and it reads as mixed community compared with the rest of Ireland.

Mixed community
1,074people
38median ageyears
380households
62%own their home

Age profile

Under 15 23%15–24 & 45–64 38%25–44 26%65+ 13%

The people

Aged under 15
23%+3.0 vs national
Aged 25 to 44
26%≈ national
Aged 65 or over
13%-1.8 vs national
Families with children
70%≈ national
Third-level educated
23%-16.0 vs national
Professional / managerial
25%-15.1 vs national
Unemployment rate
9%≈ national
Can speak Irish
32%-5.6 vs national

The homes

Own their home
62%-3.8 vs national
Rent privately
14%-4.3 vs national
Social housing
20%+9.7 vs national
Live in an apartment
1%-12.2 vs national
Home built since 2016
5%≈ national
Home built before 1919
7%-1.8 vs national

Getting around & wellbeing

Drive to work
46%+7.7 vs national
Take public transport
10%-1.7 vs national
Walk or cycle
10%-5.2 vs national
Work from home
6%-1.6 vs national
Commute 45 mins or more
24%+9.1 vs national
Have no car
8%-5.2 vs national
In good health
84%+1.6 vs national

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