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Portavogie, United Kingdom
Northern Ireland · United Kingdom
Portavogie is a small town in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,639. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Portavogie
Portavogie is a village, townland and fishing port in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies within the Ards and North Down Borough and is the easternmost settlement in Ireland. It had a population of 2,122 people in the 2011 Census.
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| Population | 1,639 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.4592°, -5.4430° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Northern Ireland |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.4 inches (747 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,944 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Portavogie
Portavogie is a small town in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) with a population of 1,639. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 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 29.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Portavogie vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Portavogie 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) | 149 |
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 | $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
| Homeownership | 65.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Housing Units | 656 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.9°F |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 184.2 sq mi (477.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.4592°N, 5.4430°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in |
Portavogie has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 37°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.0") and May the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Total Area | 184.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Portavogie
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portavogie Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kirkistown Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Victoria Primary School (Ballyhalbert) | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Portavogie
3 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 |
Museums in Portavogie
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor Town Museum | ||||
| Kiln House | ||||
| Miller's House | ||||
| Somme Heritage Centre | ||||
| Store House |
Libraries in Portavogie
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor Carnegie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Donaghadee Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Killyleagh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Portaferry Library | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Portavogie
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Portavogie
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Portavogie
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Portavogie
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Portavogie
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Portavogie
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ards Brewing Company | ||||
| Lecale Brewery | ||||
| Twisted Kettle Brewing Company |
Stadiums & Teams in Portavogie
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Portavogie
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| George Best Belfast City Airport | BHD | Medium Airport |
| Aughrim Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Castle Kennedy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Derryogue | - | Small Airport |
| Newtownards Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Slemish Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Slieve Croob Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Portavogie
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ballyhalbert Post Office | |
| Cloughey Post Office | |
| Portavogie Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Portavogie
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ballyhalbert Gospel Hall | |
| Christ Church, Ardkeen | |
| Cloughey Presbyterian Church | |
| Ebenezer Gospel Hall | |
| New Road Gospel Hall | |
| Portavogie Presbyterian Church | |
| St. Andrew's Church | |
| St. Joseph's Church | |
| Trinity Free Presbyterian Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Portavogie?
Portavogie has a population of 1,639 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 9 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 Portavogie 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 Portavogie?
Portavogie 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 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.4 inches.
How is the job market in Portavogie?
Portavogie 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 149 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Portavogie?
The median home value in Portavogie is $265,937. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 65.0%.
How are the schools in Portavogie?
50.0% of adults in Portavogie 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 Portavogie?
90% of residents speak only English at home.