Living in Shajing
Shajing is a city in Guangdong, China, home to 127,089 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 1%, #11 of 1,977), remote workers (top 1%, #17 of 2,047), movers on a budget (top 2%, #24 of 2,047).
Residents127,089
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport12 km (Shenzhen Bao'an International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km5,542,300 people
Sea coast6 km
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line28.1 km
Border with Hong Kong33 km
Distance to Beijing1,926 km
Within 10 km873,862 people
Greater areaGreater Shenzhen, 38 km out
Winter daylight10 h 44 min, sunset 10:45
See Shajing on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Shajing
- The South China Sea is 6 km away.
- It is part of Greater Shenzhen, 38 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 44 min and sets around 10:45; in late June it sets around 13:12.
How Shajing 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.
| Profile | Score | In China | In Guangdong | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 61 | #1,355 of 1,977 | #47 of 88 | Map |
| Low-income household | 81 | #27 of 2,047 | #8 of 88 | Map |
| Low-income family | 69 | #1,021 of 1,977 | #50 of 88 | Map |
| Single parent | 70 | #997 of 1,977 | #50 of 88 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 80 | #75 of 1,977 | #19 of 88 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 86 | #11 of 1,977 | #8 of 88 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #1,263 of 2,047 | #45 of 88 | Map |
| Single professional | 81 | #227 of 1,696 | #26 of 82 | Map |
| Young professional | 82 | #232 of 1,627 | #26 of 82 | Map |
| DINKS | 81 | #219 of 1,543 | #25 of 81 | Map |
| Remote worker | 83 | #17 of 2,047 | #6 of 88 | Map |
| Commuter | 89 | #36 of 1,657 | #8 of 82 | Map |
| Car-free household | 83 | #296 of 1,462 | #28 of 80 | Map |
| Student | 25 | #352 of 819 | #13 of 62 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 78 | #50 of 1,977 | #15 of 88 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 77 | #24 of 2,047 | #6 of 88 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 76 | #289 of 1,543 | #28 of 81 | Map |
| Expat professional | 82 | #138 of 2,047 | #21 of 88 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 79 | #104 of 1,977 | #14 of 88 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 27 | #1,744 of 2,047 | #57 of 88 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 49 | #53 of 1,774 | #13 of 50 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 33 | #1,021 of 2,047 | #46 of 88 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 32 | #1,756 of 2,047 | #55 of 88 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 68 | #246 of 2,047 | #28 of 88 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 75 | #127 of 2,047 | #20 of 88 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #1,477 of 2,047 | #42 of 88 | Map |
| Coastal living | 76 | #102 of 433 | #24 of 60 | Map |
| Business owner | 91 | #51 of 2,047 | #10 of 88 | Map |
| Digital native | 68 | #182 of 1,696 | #29 of 82 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Shajing Town 1 km
- Tantou (Guangdong) 2 km
- Shajing Residential District 2 km
- Maozhou 2 km
- Gongheyong 3 km
- Songgang 5 km
- Sanjianzai 5 km
- Fuyong 8 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.