Living in Stillorgan

Stillorgan is a large local electoral area in Eastern and Midland, Ireland, home to 33,196 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 4%, #6 of 166), young families (top 8%, #12 of 156), single pensioners (top 9%, #13 of 156).

Residents33,196
Density2,887 per km²
Area11.5 km²
Hub airport16 km (Dublin)
Nearest city of 100k+6 km
Within 30 km1,632,200 people
Sea coast3 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 480 m
Nearest large lakePoulaphouca Reservoir, 20 km
Main railway line1.9 km
Distance to Dublin6 km
Within 10 km709,179 people
Greater areaGreater Dublin, 6 km out
Winter daylight7 h 30 min, sunset 16:08

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How Stillorgan ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Ireland. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn IrelandIn Eastern and Midland
Young family62#12 of 156#10 of 68Map
Low-income household50#51 of 166#23 of 69Map
Low-income family63#28 of 156#26 of 68Map
Single parent64#26 of 156#24 of 68Map
Pensioner couple73#15 of 156#11 of 68Map
Single pensioner72#13 of 156#12 of 68Map
Early retiree64#26 of 166#17 of 69Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker72#6 of 166#6 of 69Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer39#60 of 156#23 of 68Map
Budget-constrained mover62#20 of 166#13 of 69Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional68#15 of 166#10 of 69Map
Healthcare-first mover70#28 of 156#21 of 68Map
Nature-focused household35#133 of 166#43 of 69Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover58#20 of 166#4 of 69Map
Rural value seeker35#137 of 166#44 of 69Map
High-net-worth mover67#17 of 166#16 of 69Map
Lottery winner61#32 of 166#19 of 69Map
Climate-resilient relocation71#51 of 166#31 of 69Map
Coastal living73#18 of 147#9 of 59Map
Business owner58#19 of 166#3 of 69Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Sea or lake shore98
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)96
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)96
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)95
  • Education and family89
  • Mobility and connectivity88
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)87
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)85
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)78
  • Lifestyle and amenities76
  • Health and elderly75
  • Jobs and economy68
  • Demographics68
  • Foundation65
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)62
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)61
  • Safety and community56
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)53
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)47
  • Affordability40
  • Green space13
  • Flat land (terrain relief)2
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.