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Kircubbin, United Kingdom

Northern Ireland · United Kingdom

Kircubbin is a small town in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,237. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.0 /5.0
A Great
1,237 Population 7/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
30.5 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
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,944 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$265,937 home value, $1,249/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Kircubbin

Kircubbin

Kircubbin is a village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. The village had a population of 1,153 people in the 2011 census.

People

Population1,237
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density7/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

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

Housing

B+
Home Value$265,937
Rent$1,249
Ownership65.0%
Housing Units495

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain30.5 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)

Education

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

Community

Population1,237
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates54.4874°, -5.5339°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceNorthern Ireland
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation30.5 inches (774 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$49,944
Median Age40.6 years

About Kircubbin

Kircubbin is a small town in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) with a population of 1,237. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Kircubbin has a population of 1,237 with a density of 7 people per square mile, spread across 184.2 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

1,237
Total Population
7
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
184.2mi²
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

Kircubbin vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Kircubbin 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 113 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Kircubbin 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)113

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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

Walkability

The median home value in Kircubbin is $265,937, 6% 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 495 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$265,937
6% 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 Units495

Property Tax

Kircubbin experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 281 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average48.0°F
11% below United Kingdom avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area184.2 sq mi (477.1 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates54.4874°N, 5.5339°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.5"
20% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.07"
Driest Month (May) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.9. Most recent: M2.9 on May 13, 2001.

May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in Driest
June 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.1 in
November 42°F (5°C) 2.8 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.1 in

Kircubbin has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 37°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.1") and May the driest (2.0").

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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 Density7/sq mi
Total Area184.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Kircubbin

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Glastry College - - - -
Kircubbin Integrated Primary School - - - -
St Mary's Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Kircubbin

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 Kircubbin

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Andrew Jackson Cottage
Ards Arts Centre
Bangor Town Museum
Carriage Gallery
Down County Museum
Kiln House
Miller's House
Somme Heritage Centre
St. Patricks Visitor Centre
Store House
US Rangers Centre
War Years Remembered

Libraries in Kircubbin

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bangor Carnegie Library0.0
Comber Library0.0
Donaghadee Library0.0
Downpatrick Library0.0
Killyleagh Library0.0
Newtownards Library0.0
Portaferry Library0.0

Restaurants in Kircubbin

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Daft Eddy's
The Saltwater Brig

Monuments in Kircubbin

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ballyhalbert WW2 Airfield Memorial

Castles in Kircubbin

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sketrick Castle (ruin)

Gas Stations in Kircubbin

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Texaco

Breweries in Kircubbin

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Ards Brewing Company
Farmageddon Brewing Company
Lecale Brewery
Twisted Kettle Brewing Company

Stadiums & Teams in Kircubbin

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Kircubbin

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Belfast International AirportBFSLarge Airport
George Best Belfast City AirportBHDMedium Airport
Aughrim Airstrip-Small Airport
Castle Kennedy Airfield-Small Airport
Derryogue-Small Airport
Dunnyvadden Airstrip-Small Airport
Mayobridge Airstrip-Small Airport
Newtownards Airport-Small Airport
Rathfriland Airstrip-Small Airport
Slemish Airfield-Small Airport
Slieve Croob Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Kircubbin

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kircubbin Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kircubbin

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ballyhemlin Non-Subscribing Church
Glastry Methodist Church
Glastry Presbyterian Church
Holy Trinity, Kircubbin

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 Kircubbin

What is the population of Kircubbin?

Kircubbin has a population of 1,237 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 184.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Kircubbin expensive to live in?

The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $265,937 (6% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Kircubbin?

Kircubbin has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.5 inches.

How is the job market in Kircubbin?

Kircubbin 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 113 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kircubbin?

The median home value in Kircubbin is $265,937. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.

How are the schools in Kircubbin?

50.0% of adults in Kircubbin 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 Kircubbin?

90% of residents speak only English at home.

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