Living in Gorey
Gorey is a large local electoral area in Southern, Ireland, home to 31,140 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 28%, #46 of 166), people who want to live by the sea (top 41%, #60 of 147), people who put healthcare first (top 44%, #68 of 156).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Gorey
- The Irish Sea is 5 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 37 min and sets around 16:12; in late June it sets around 21:53.
How Gorey 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.
| Profile | Score | In Ireland | In Southern | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 34 | #117 of 156 | #46 of 58 | Map |
| Low-income household | 41 | #116 of 166 | #52 of 59 | Map |
| Low-income family | 41 | #112 of 156 | #42 of 58 | Map |
| Single parent | 41 | #112 of 156 | #42 of 58 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 59 | #90 of 156 | #31 of 58 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 54 | #89 of 156 | #32 of 58 | Map |
| Early retiree | 55 | #114 of 166 | #45 of 59 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 51 | #157 of 166 | #55 of 59 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 26 | #135 of 156 | #50 of 58 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 48 | #101 of 166 | #38 of 59 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 36 | #100 of 166 | #41 of 59 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 55 | #68 of 156 | #21 of 58 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 49 | #103 of 166 | #44 of 59 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 51 | #46 of 166 | #14 of 59 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 42 | #113 of 166 | #46 of 59 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 46 | #104 of 166 | #35 of 59 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 43 | #83 of 166 | #30 of 59 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #85 of 166 | #25 of 59 | Map |
| Coastal living | 69 | #60 of 147 | #18 of 51 | Map |
| Business owner | 30 | #122 of 166 | #56 of 59 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Arklow 17 km
- Kilmuckridge 21 km
- Enniscorthy 26 km
- Tullow 33 km
- Wicklow 39 km
- Wexford 39 km
- Muinebeag 46 km
- Carlow 46 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.