Living in Mooca
Mooca is a large place in São Paulo, Brazil, home to 80,880 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 8%, #180 of 2,321), expat professionals (top 8%, #183 of 2,321), low-income households (top 15%, #342 of 2,321).
Residents80,880
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport10 km (Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre)
Nearest city of 100k+3 km
Within 30 km16,386,600 people
Sea coast41 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 730 m, height range 170 m
Nearest major riverTietê, 5.1 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Brasília876 km
Within 10 km3,296,244 people
Greater areaGreater São Paulo, 3 km out
Winter daylight13 h 35 min, sunset 22:52
See Mooca on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Mooca
- It is part of Greater São Paulo, 3 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 35 min and sets around 22:52; in late June it sets around 22:29.
How Mooca ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Brazil. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.
| Profile | Score | In Brazil | In São Paulo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 42 | #1,678 of 1,704 | #351 of 363 | Map |
| Low-income household | 69 | #342 of 2,321 | #150 of 390 | Map |
| Low-income family | 57 | #1,017 of 1,704 | #296 of 363 | Map |
| Single parent | 60 | #915 of 1,704 | #276 of 363 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 60 | #1,471 of 1,704 | #319 of 363 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 71 | #888 of 1,704 | #232 of 363 | Map |
| Early retiree | 55 | #2,295 of 2,321 | #372 of 390 | Map |
| Single professional | 77 | #196 of 1,100 | #111 of 316 | Map |
| Young professional | 79 | #195 of 994 | #111 of 302 | Map |
| DINKS | 80 | #178 of 883 | #107 of 280 | Map |
| Remote worker | 71 | #493 of 2,321 | #187 of 390 | Map |
| Commuter | 82 | #276 of 1,028 | #137 of 310 | Map |
| Car-free household | 83 | #165 of 832 | #98 of 269 | Map |
| Student | 13 | #156 of 449 | #65 of 193 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 68 | #359 of 1,704 | #157 of 363 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 63 | #357 of 2,321 | #151 of 390 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 75 | #185 of 883 | #107 of 280 | Map |
| Expat professional | 79 | #183 of 2,321 | #109 of 390 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 68 | #338 of 1,704 | #144 of 363 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 0 | #2,313 of 2,321 | #384 of 390 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 19 | #291 of 1,598 | #142 of 390 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 6 | #2,101 of 2,321 | #308 of 390 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 3 | #2,313 of 2,321 | #384 of 390 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 48 | #749 of 2,321 | #226 of 390 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 67 | #287 of 2,321 | #134 of 390 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 63 | #1,142 of 2,321 | #213 of 390 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 88 | #180 of 2,321 | #109 of 390 | Map |
| Digital native | 65 | #175 of 1,100 | #119 of 316 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Cambuci (São Paulo) 2 km
- Brás 2 km
- Agua Rasa (São Paulo) 3 km
- Belem (São Paulo) 3 km
- Liberdade 4 km
- Se 4 km
- Tatuapé 4 km
- Vila Prudente 4 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.