County Longford — Commuter belt employment profile
73.8% of Longford workers commute by car — 2.7pp above the national figure of 71.1%. An employment rate of 54.2% reflects strong outward commuter flows rather than dense local employment. Home ownership at 73.8% and third-level attainment at 48.6% track the Dublin commuter belt demographic closely.
Key statistics — County Longford
Top electoral divisions — Car Commute in Longford
The electoral divisions within County Longford with the highest car commute rate, Census 2022.
| Electoral Division | Car Commute Rate |
|---|---|
| 1. GELSHAGH | 85.8% |
| 2. AGHABOY | 83.7% |
| 3. BREANRISK | 83.1% |
| 4. BALLYMUIGH | 81.4% |
| 5. DOORY | 81.2% |
Explore Longford data on the map
Every electoral division in County Longford is mapped. Hover to inspect Census 2022 figures or ask the AI analyst for a plain-language explanation.
County Longford — census data context
County-level figures aggregate all electoral divisions within Longford. The map reveals the internal variation those county averages suppress — the gap between the most and least deprived EDs in Longford is typically far wider than the county-to-national difference highlighted above. View the full Longford area guide →