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Dunloy, United Kingdom

Northern Ireland · United Kingdom

Dunloy is a small town in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,091. Elevation: 374 ft (114 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
1,091 Population 1/sq mi density
374 ft Elevation 114 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
46.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$49,944 Median Income
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,944 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$256,177 home value, $1,249/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Dunloy

Dunloy

Dunloy is a village and townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is located 11 miles (18 km) north of Ballymena and 6 miles (10 km) north-west is Ballymoney. It is located in the civil parish of Finvoy, in the former barony of Kilconway. The village had a population of 1,150 people in the 2021 Census.

People

Population1,091
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$256,177
Rent$1,249
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units436

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain46.7 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation374 ft (114 m)

Education

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

Community

Population1,091
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation374 ft (114 m)
Coordinates55.0110°, -6.4109°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceNorthern Ireland
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation46.7 inches (1,187 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$49,944
Median Age40.6 years

About Dunloy

Dunloy is a small town in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) with a population of 1,091. The city sits at an elevation of 374 feet (114 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 46.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Dunloy has a population of 1,091 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,043.6 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

1,091
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
1,043.6mi²
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

Dunloy vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Dunloy 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: Dunloy 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 Dunloy is $256,177, 9% 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 5.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$256,177
9% 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

Dunloy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 374 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average48.4°F
10% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation374 ft (114 m)
Area1,043.6 sq mi (2,702.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates55.0110°N, 6.4109°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.7"
23% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.12"
Driest Month (May) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.6 on Nov 1, 2017.

May 3, 1998 Scotland, United Kingdom M3.5 119 km
Jan 26, 1990 34 km N of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M3.0 120 km
Aug 27, 1992 33 km NNE of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M2.7 119 km
Nov 1, 2017 2 km NNW of Tarbert, United Kingdom M2.6 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
720 HEBRIDES (SCOTLAND) Questionable Earthquake 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 5.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 40°F (5°C) 3.8 in
March 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.9 in
May 51°F (10°C) 2.5 in Driest
June 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
July 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 58°F (14°C) 3.7 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 5.0 in
November 44°F (7°C) 5.0 in
December 41°F (5°C) 4.9 in

Dunloy has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 40°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.1") and May the driest (2.5").

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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 Area1,043.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Dunloy

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Cloughmills Primary School
St Patrick's Primary School
Knockahollet Primary School
St Joseph's Primary School
St Anne's Primary School
Garryduff Primary School
Carrowreagh Primary School
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Radio Stations near Dunloy

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 Dunloy

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ballycastle Museum
Ballymoney Museum
Bellaghy Bawn
Coastal Zone
Gracehill Village Old School Museum
Mid-Antrim Museum
Seamus Heaney HomePlace
Seamus Heaney Homeplace

Libraries in Dunloy

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ballycastle Library0.0
Ballymena Central Library0.0
Ballymoney Library0.0
Broughshane Library0.0
Kells and Connor Library0.0
Kilrea Library0.0
Portglenone Library0.0
Portrush Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Dunloy

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Castlecroft Square

Castles in Dunloy

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lisanoure Castle

Veterinaries in Dunloy

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GB #672989699

Gas Stations in Dunloy

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CB Fuels
Fivoy Filling Station
GB #1124387149
GB #12461019988
Solo

Breweries in Dunloy

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bloodline Brewing Company
Heaney Brewery
Hillstown Brewery
Lacada Brewing Co-Op
Our Brewery

Airports Near Dunloy

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Belfast International AirportBFSLarge Airport
Campbeltown AirportCALMedium Airport
George Best Belfast City AirportBHDMedium Airport
Islay AirportILYMedium Airport
AltamuskinSmall Airport
Bellarena AirfieldSmall Airport
Blackhill AirstripSmall Airport
Carrickmore AirstripSmall Airport
Castlerock AirstripSmall Airport
Causeway AirfieldSmall Airport
Coalisland AirstripSmall Airport
Donnydeade AirstripSmall Airport
Dungannon AirstripSmall Airport
Dunnyvadden AirstripSmall Airport
Gigha AirfieldSmall Airport
Newtownards AirportSmall Airport
Plains AirstripSmall Airport
Redrock AirstripSmall Airport
Slemish AirfieldSmall Airport
Slieve Croob AirfieldSmall Airport
Tandragee AirstripSmall Airport
Tarsan Lane MicrolightsSmall Airport
The Moy AirstripSmall Airport
Wild Geese Skydive CentreSmall Airport
Woodview AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Dunloy

5 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Clough Post Office
Cloughmills Post Office
Dunloy Post Office
Finvoy Post Office
Loughgiel Post Office

Treatment Centers in Dunloy

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Roddens

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dunloy

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ballyweaney Presbyterian Church
Clough Presbyterian Church
Finvoy Presbyterian Church
First Kilraughts Presbyterian Church
Killagan Parish Church
Killymurris Presbyterian Church
Loughguile Catholic Church
St Brigid's

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 Dunloy

What is the population of Dunloy?

Dunloy has a population of 1,091 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,043.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Dunloy expensive to live in?

The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $256,177 (9% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Dunloy?

Dunloy 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 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.7 inches.

How is the job market in Dunloy?

Dunloy 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 Dunloy?

The median home value in Dunloy is $256,177. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.

How are the schools in Dunloy?

50.0% of adults in Dunloy 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 Dunloy?

90% of residents speak only English at home.

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