Living in Zhigou
Zhigou is a large place in Shandong, China, home to 43,152 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 1%, #6 of 2,047), young families (top 2%, #36 of 1,977), early retirees (top 4%, #70 of 2,047).
Residents43,152
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport92 km (Qingdao Jiaodong International)
Nearest city of 100k+17 km
Within 30 km1,881,400 people
Sea coast54 km
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line60.3 km
Distance to Beijing511 km
Within 10 km43,152 people
Greater areaGreater Zhucheng, 17 km out
Winter daylight9 h 43 min, sunset 9:53
See Zhigou on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Zhigou
- It is part of Greater Zhucheng, 17 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 43 min and sets around 9:53; in late June it sets around 13:23.
How Zhigou 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 Shandong | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 73 | #36 of 1,977 | #11 of 175 | Map |
| Low-income household | 68 | #905 of 2,047 | #97 of 175 | Map |
| Low-income family | 72 | #174 of 1,977 | #29 of 175 | Map |
| Single parent | 74 | #171 of 1,977 | #28 of 175 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 71 | #666 of 1,977 | #91 of 175 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 78 | #716 of 1,977 | #104 of 175 | Map |
| Early retiree | 76 | #70 of 2,047 | #7 of 175 | Map |
| Single professional | 48 | #1,076 of 1,696 | #121 of 166 | Map |
| Young professional | 49 | #1,105 of 1,627 | #123 of 159 | Map |
| DINKS | 51 | #1,004 of 1,543 | #113 of 154 | Map |
| Remote worker | 71 | #855 of 2,047 | #104 of 175 | Map |
| Commuter | 67 | #1,017 of 1,657 | #101 of 162 | Map |
| Car-free household | 43 | #1,227 of 1,462 | #133 of 147 | Map |
| Student | 58 | #139 of 819 | #18 of 114 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 72 | #629 of 1,977 | #64 of 175 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 63 | #917 of 2,047 | #108 of 175 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 33 | #1,208 of 1,543 | #131 of 154 | Map |
| Expat professional | 55 | #875 of 2,047 | #106 of 175 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 53 | #1,260 of 1,977 | #142 of 175 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 82 | #92 of 2,047 | #9 of 175 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 14 | #930 of 1,774 | #120 of 175 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 22 | #1,297 of 2,047 | #78 of 175 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 69 | #6 of 2,047 | #2 of 175 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 55 | #917 of 2,047 | #107 of 175 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 52 | #1,050 of 2,047 | #121 of 175 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 77 | #208 of 2,047 | #16 of 175 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 70 | #680 of 2,047 | #82 of 175 | Map |
| Digital native | 44 | #1,166 of 1,696 | #122 of 166 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Jiayue 12 km
- Zhucheng 18 km
- Zhu Cheng City 19 km
- Huanghua 22 km
- Shibuzi 25 km
- Shiqiaozi 28 km
- Changcheng 29 km
- Taolin 31 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.