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Cullybackey, United Kingdom
Northern Ireland · United Kingdom
Cullybackey is a small town in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom with a population of 2,502. Elevation: 236 ft (72 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Cullybackey
Cullybackey or Cullybacky is a large village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies 3 miles north-west of Ballymena, on the banks of the River Main, and is part of Mid and East Antrim district. It had a population of 2,614 people in the 2021 Census.
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| Population | 2,502 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 236 ft (72 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.8888°, -6.3470° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Northern Ireland |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.3 inches (1,175 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,944 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Cullybackey
Cullybackey is a small town in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) with a population of 2,502. The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet (72 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Cullybackey vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Cullybackey vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,944 |
| 34% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,944 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $960 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 228 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $204,534 |
| 27% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,249 |
| 7% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 1,001 |
Property Tax
Climate in Cullybackey
Cullybackey has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (15.4°C), the coldest is Jan (4.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 861 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.2°F |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 236 ft (72 m) |
| Area | 538.3 sq mi (1,394.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.8888°N, 6.3470°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 4.7 in |
Cullybackey has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 40°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.0") and May the driest (2.6").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Total Area | 538.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Cullybackey
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cullybackey High School | - | - | - | - |
| Buick Memorial Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Clough Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Cullybackey
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q Radio Belfast | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SVETUR | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Raidió Fáilte | indie, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Svetur (IE) | - | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Mdog Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Raidió Fáilte 107.1fm | belfast, irish traditional | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Cullybackey
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymoney Museum | ||||
| Bellaghy Bawn | ||||
| Garden Heritage Exhibition | ||||
| Gracehill Village Old School Museum | ||||
| Mid-Antrim Museum | ||||
| Seamus Heaney HomePlace | ||||
| Seamus Heaney Homeplace | ||||
| The Landscape Centre |
Libraries in Cullybackey
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antrim Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ballymena Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ballymoney Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Broughshane Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Greystone Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kells and Connor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kilrea Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Portglenone Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Randalstown Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cullybackey
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlecroft Square |
Hotels in Cullybackey
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Cullybackey
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Cullybackey
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Cullybackey
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cullybackey
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Cullybackey
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibulous Bastard Brewing Company | ||||
| Bloodline Brewing Company | ||||
| Heaney Brewery | ||||
| Hillstown Brewery | ||||
| Our Brewery |
Airports Near Cullybackey
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast International Airport | BFS | Large Airport |
| Campbeltown Airport | CAL | Medium Airport |
| George Best Belfast City Airport | BHD | Medium Airport |
| Altamuskin | - | Small Airport |
| Bellarena Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Blackhill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Carrickmore Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Castlerock Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Causeway Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Coalisland Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Donnydeade Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dungannon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dunnyvadden Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mayobridge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mullaglass | - | Small Airport |
| Newry private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Newtownards Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Plains Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rathfriland Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Redrock Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Slemish Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Slieve Croob Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tandragee Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tarsan Lane Microlights | - | Small Airport |
| The Moy Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wild Geese Skydive Centre | - | Small Airport |
| Woodview Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Cullybackey
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Cullybackey Post Office | |
| Glarryford Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Cullybackey
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Roddens |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cullybackey
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Carnlea Mission Hall | |
| Craigs Parish Church | |
| Cullybackey Elim | |
| Cullybackey Reformed Presbyterian Church | |
| Cunningham Memorial |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Cullybackey?
Cullybackey has a population of 2,502 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 538.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Cullybackey expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $204,534 (27% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Cullybackey?
Cullybackey has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.3 inches.
How is the job market in Cullybackey?
Cullybackey has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 228 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Cullybackey?
The median home value in Cullybackey is $204,534. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Cullybackey?
50.0% of adults in Cullybackey hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Cullybackey?
90% of residents speak only English at home.