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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 29 September 2020

Tuesday, 29 September 2020

Questions (154)

Mark Ward

Question:

154. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Taoiseach Taoiseach if the geographic area, population, female population, age profile, employment rates and map, in respect of Rowlagh and Ronanstown, Clondalkin Dublin 22 will be provided. [27110/20]

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The Central Statistics Office publish population statistics for the following official boundary areas in Census 2016 namely, provinces, administrative counties, constituencies, local electoral areas, electoral divisions, gaeltachts, limistéir pleanála teanga, settlements, municipal districts, regional authorities and small areas. Rowlagh lies between two Electoral Divisions of Clondalkin-Rowlagh and Clondalkin-Moorfield, whereas Ronanstown lies mainly in the Electoral Division of Clondalkin-Rowlagh. Please see the attached maps for a geographical representation of the named Electoral Divisions. The following three tables present the requested demographic statistics for each of the stated Electoral Divisions.

Table 1. Population Statistics in the Electoral Division of Clondalkin-Moorfield and Clondalkin-Rowlagh, 2016.

Electoral Division

Population - 2016 (Number)

Males - 2016 (Number)

Females - 2016 (Number)

Population density (persons per sq km) (Number)

Area

(sq km) (Number)

008 Clondalkin-Moorfield, South Dublin

6376

3115

3261

2873.7

2.22

009 Clondalkin-Rowlagh, South Dublin

4096

1967

2129

5623.9

0.73

Table 2. Population by Age Group in the Electoral Division of Clondalkin-Moorfield and Clondalkin-Rowlagh, 2016.

03008 Clondalkin-Moorfield

03009 Clondalkin-Rowlagh

All Ages

6376

4096

0 - 4 years

473

274

5 - 9 years

525

307

10 - 14 years

469

266

15-19 years

499

310

20-24 years

441

292

25-29 years

540

323

30-34 years

528

340

35-39 years

496

348

40-44 years

410

271

45-49 years

393

191

50-54 years

353

184

55-59 years

353

231

60-64 years

322

302

65-69 years

320

249

70-74 years

135

113

75-79 years

79

73

80-84 years

27

16

85 years and over

13

6

Table 3. Population Aged 15 Years and Over by Principal Economic Status in the Electoral Division of Clondalkin-Moorfield and Clondalkin-Rowlagh, 2016.

03008 Clondalkin-Moorfield

03009 Clondalkin-Rowlagh

Total

4909

3249

Persons at work

2404

1456

Unemployed looking for first regular job

83

43

Unemployed having lost or given up previous job

620

502

Student or pupil

542

321

Looking after home/family

469

276

Retired

471

372

Unable to work due to permanent sickness or disability

300

265

Other economic status

20

14

The Central Statistics Office also publish small area population statistics for the small areas that nest within each Electoral Division. Should you require further granularity of the small areas that nest within each of Clondalkin-Moorfield and Clondalkin-Rowlagh Electoral Divisions please see the CSO website at the following location http://census.cso.ie/sapmap/. Alternatively the CSO can produce small area population statistics should an exact proximity be set out.

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