Population of Ireland statistics

The Irish population is now 10% made up of foreign nationals. According to the 2006 Census Report published by the Central Statistics Office, Foreign nationals living in Ireland here has almost doubled to 420,000 in the past two years.

The other main statistics according to the report were as follows:

People aged over 65 in Ireland now stands at 468,000, which represents 11% of the total population.
The average age of the Irish population is 35.6 years.
Fingal in Dublin has the youngest Irish age statistics in Ireland at 32.2.
Roscommon, has the oldest Irish age statistics in Ireland, with an average age of 38.3.
The Census also shows that divorce is on the increase and that couples are having fewer children.

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