A look at the main findings in the 2011 Census
Ireland’s population now stands at 4,588,252
Irish residents born outside country at 766,770
Sex ratio of 98.1 males for every 100 females
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Number of divorced people increases to 87,770
Number of separated people at 116,194
Number of non-Irish nationals 544,357
Some 514,068 Irish residents spoke a foreign language at home
Polish followed by French, Lithuanian and German were most popular
Number of Irish Travellers increased to 29,573
Almost 475,000 households were renting.
Total housing stock grew to almost 2 million homes
But almost 290,000 were vacant on Census night
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