Living in Caojie

Caojie is a large place in Chongqing, China, home to 44,237 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 6%, #118 of 1,977), remote workers (top 11%, #219 of 2,047), early retirees (top 13%, #255 of 2,047).

Residents44,237
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport41 km (Chongqing Jiangbei International)
Nearest city of 100k+12 km
Within 30 km2,154,800 people
Terrain around itabout 390 m, height range 200 m
Nearest major riverJialing, 5.2 km
Main railway line12.4 km
Distance to Beijing1,430 km
Within 10 km102,199 people
Greater areaGreater Chongqing, 52 km out
Winter daylight10 h 13 min, sunset 10:59

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How Caojie ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in China. 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.

ProfileScoreIn ChinaIn Chongqing
Young family68#565 of 1,977#131 of 436Map
Low-income household73#574 of 2,047#79 of 439Map
Low-income family70#741 of 1,977#129 of 436Map
Single parent72#703 of 1,977#121 of 436Map
Pensioner couple75#318 of 1,977#50 of 436Map
Single pensioner84#118 of 1,977#49 of 436Map
Early retiree74#255 of 2,047#97 of 439Map
Single professional57#776 of 1,696#101 of 419Map
Young professional58#791 of 1,627#103 of 408Map
DINKS59#732 of 1,543#88 of 386Map
Remote worker78#219 of 2,047#42 of 439Map
Commuter73#742 of 1,657#101 of 413Map
Car-free household54#936 of 1,462#119 of 357Map
Student59#123 of 819#44 of 71Map
First-home buyer73#486 of 1,977#63 of 436Map
Budget-constrained mover69#365 of 2,047#66 of 439Map
Urban lifestyle seeker44#913 of 1,543#112 of 386Map
Expat professional65#497 of 2,047#53 of 439Map
Healthcare-first mover64#640 of 1,977#78 of 436Map
Nature-focused household68#821 of 2,047#214 of 439Map
Cross-border commuter18#321 of 1,774#53 of 439Map
Outdoor and mountain lover42#733 of 2,047#227 of 439Map
Rural value seeker59#758 of 2,047#201 of 439Map
High-net-worth mover61#560 of 2,047#58 of 439Map
Lottery winner62#556 of 2,047#57 of 439Map
Climate-resilient relocation73#700 of 2,047#164 of 439Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner79#327 of 2,047#42 of 439Map
Digital native53#700 of 1,696#108 of 419Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)94
  • Jobs and economy93
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Mobility and connectivity90
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)85
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)81
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)75
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)65
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)65
  • Lifestyle and amenities56
  • Affordability54
  • Green space53
  • Education and family53
  • Flat land (terrain relief)40
  • Foundation37
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)28
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)28
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)16
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.