What Ballyoulster is like to live in

523 people live in Ballyoulster. The typical resident is 51, 64% own their home, and it reads as older & settled compared with the rest of Ireland.

Older & settled
523people
51median ageyears
181households
64%own their home

Age profile

Under 15 13%15–24 & 45–64 36%25–44 19%65+ 32%

The people

Aged under 15
13%-6.9 vs national
Aged 25 to 44
19%-8.3 vs national
Aged 65 or over
32%+16.4 vs national
Families with children
60%-9.7 vs national
Third-level educated
39%≈ national
Professional / managerial
41%≈ national
Unemployment rate
4%-3.8 vs national
Can speak Irish
37%≈ national

The homes

Own their home
64%-2.4 vs national
Rent privately
20%+1.9 vs national
Social housing
8%-1.7 vs national
Live in an apartment
12%-1.5 vs national
Home built since 2016
4%≈ national
Home built before 1919
8%≈ national

Getting around & wellbeing

Drive to work
42%+2.7 vs national
Take public transport
16%+4.5 vs national
Walk or cycle
11%-4.7 vs national
Work from home
7%≈ national
Commute 45 mins or more
21%+6.3 vs national
Have no car
16%+2.1 vs national
In good health
79%-3.9 vs national

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