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Dundrum, United Kingdom

Northern Ireland · United Kingdom

Dundrum is a small town in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,090. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
1,090 Population 1/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
46.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$49,944 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,944 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$248,260 home value, $1,249/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Dundrum

Dundrum

Dundrum Castle, a ruin standing over the town of Dundrum, County Down, Northern Ireland. It was constructed by John de Courcy, sometime near the beginning of the 13th century, following his invasion of Ulster. The castle, built to control access into Lecale from the west and south, stands on the top of a rocky hill commanding fine views south over Dundrum Bay and the Mourne Mountains, the lands west towards Slieve Croob and the plains of Lecale to the east. The Castle is a State Care Historic Monument in the townland of Dundrum, in Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area, at grid ref: J4047 3700.

People

Population1,090
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,944
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

B+
Home Value$248,260
Rent$1,249
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units436

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain46.4 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.0%
High School+84.0%

Community

Population1,090
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates54.2575°, -5.8446°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceNorthern Ireland
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation46.4 inches (1,178 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$49,944
Median Age40.6 years

About Dundrum

Dundrum is a small town in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) with a population of 1,090. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Dundrum has a population of 1,090 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 992.2 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90% of residents.

Population

1,090
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
992.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.0%
15% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 10.0%

Social Characteristics

Dundrum vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Dundrum is $49,944, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $960, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 99 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Dundrum vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$49,944
34% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$49,944
Avg Weekly Wage$960

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)99

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Dundrum is $248,260, 12% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,249 (7% above the national average of $1,163). 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 436 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$248,260
12% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,249
7% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.0%
Owner-Occupied65.0%
Renter-Occupied35.0%
Housing Units436

Property Tax

Dundrum experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average47.2°F
13% below United Kingdom avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area992.2 sq mi (2,569.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates54.2575°N, 5.8446°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.4"
22% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.92"
Driest Month (May) 2.76"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 4.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 38°F (4°C) 3.5 in
March 42°F (5°C) 4.1 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.1 in
May 51°F (10°C) 2.8 in Driest
June 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 58°F (14°C) 3.9 in
September 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in
October 48°F (9°C) 4.7 in
November 41°F (5°C) 4.5 in
December 38°F (4°C) 4.7 in

Dundrum has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 37°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.9") and May the driest (2.8").

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50.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48% above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+50.0%
48% above United Kingdom avg
High School+84.0%
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1/sq mi
Total Area992.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Schools in Dundrum

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St Joseph's Primary School - - - -
Cumran Primary School - - - -
Sacred Heart Primary School - - - -
Saint Mary's Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Dundrum

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Q Radio Belfast - MP3 128 kbps
Raidió Fáilte indie, rock MP3 128 kbps
Mdog Radio - MP3 320 kbps
Raidió Fáilte 107.1fm belfast, irish traditional MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Dundrum

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Carriage Gallery
Down County Museum
St. Patricks Visitor Centre

Libraries in Dundrum

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ballynahinch Library0.0
Castlewellan Library0.0
Downpatrick Library0.0
Kilkeel Library0.0
Killyleagh Library0.0
Newcastle Library0.0
Saintfield Library0.0

Restaurants in Dundrum

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mourne Seafood
Squid Shack
The Buck's Head
The Mulberry Tree

Cafes in Dundrum

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Scopers
Seaforde Garden House Café
Tonn Ruray

Castles in Dundrum

3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clough Castle
Dundrum Castle
Seaforde House

Gas Stations in Dundrum

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GB #12463663785
Maxol
ViVO

Breweries in Dundrum

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beer Hut Brewing
Farmageddon Brewing Company
Lecale Brewery
Whitewater Brewing Co.

Airports Near Dundrum

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Belfast International AirportBFSLarge Airport
George Best Belfast City AirportBHDMedium Airport
Aughrim Airstrip-Small Airport
Ballyhavil Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Carstown Ultralight Airstrip-Small Airport
Crossmaglen Airstrip-Small Airport
Derryogue-Small Airport
Dunnyvadden Airstrip-Small Airport
Ellistown Airstrip-Small Airport
Laytown Airstrip-Small Airport
Mayobridge Airstrip-Small Airport
Mullaglass-Small Airport
Newry private Airstrip-Small Airport
Newtownards Airport-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
Tobertaskin Airstrip-Small Airport
Woodview Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Dundrum

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Clough Post Office
Dundrum Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dundrum

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Dundrum Methodist Church
Kilmegan Parish Church (Moneylane)
Seaforde Church of Ireland
Seaforde Presbyterian
St. Donards
Tyrella Parish Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dundrum

What is the population of Dundrum?

Dundrum has a population of 1,090 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 992.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Dundrum expensive to live in?

The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $248,260 (12% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Dundrum?

Dundrum has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.4 inches.

How is the job market in Dundrum?

Dundrum 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 99 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Dundrum?

The median home value in Dundrum is $248,260. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.

How are the schools in Dundrum?

50.0% of adults in Dundrum 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 Dundrum?

90% of residents speak only English at home.

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