Living in Zhujiajiao

Zhujiajiao is a large place in Shanghai, China, home to 60,000 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 8%, #156 of 2,047), digital natives (top 10%, #161 of 1,696), expat professionals (top 11%, #213 of 2,047).

Residents60,000
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport28 km (Shanghai Hongqiao International)
Nearest city of 100k+7 km
Within 30 km3,867,700 people
Sea coast50 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line13.9 km
Distance to Beijing1,068 km
Within 10 km1,468,745 people
Greater areaGreater Shanghai, 38 km out
LandscapeNorth China Plain
Winter daylight10 h 07 min, sunset 9:58

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How Zhujiajiao 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 Shanghai
Young family46#1,935 of 1,977#15 of 23Map
Low-income household74#437 of 2,047#12 of 23Map
Low-income family63#1,721 of 1,977#13 of 23Map
Single parent65#1,670 of 1,977#13 of 23Map
Pensioner couple62#1,499 of 1,977#21 of 23Map
Single pensioner73#1,311 of 1,977#20 of 23Map
Early retiree55#1,937 of 2,047#23 of 23Map
Single professional75#329 of 1,696#20 of 23Map
Young professional77#354 of 1,627#20 of 23Map
DINKS77#314 of 1,543#20 of 23Map
Remote worker72#835 of 2,047#22 of 23Map
Commuter81#470 of 1,657#16 of 23Map
Car-free household80#386 of 1,462#20 of 23Map
Student57#142 of 819#2 of 22Map
First-home buyer72#622 of 1,977#13 of 23Map
Budget-constrained mover70#294 of 2,047#12 of 23Map
Urban lifestyle seeker71#377 of 1,543#20 of 23Map
Expat professional77#213 of 2,047#19 of 23Map
Healthcare-first mover70#380 of 1,977#13 of 23Map
Nature-focused household8#1,972 of 2,047#12 of 23Map
Cross-border commuter19#253 of 1,774#14 of 23Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#2,042 of 2,047#23 of 23Map
Rural value seeker13#1,985 of 2,047#14 of 23Map
High-net-worth mover47#1,449 of 2,047#22 of 23Map
Lottery winner66#394 of 2,047#18 of 23Map
Climate-resilient relocation66#1,741 of 2,047#8 of 23Map
Coastal living51#426 of 433#23 of 23Map
Business owner86#156 of 2,047#21 of 23Map
Digital native69#161 of 1,696#15 of 23Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Jobs and economy100
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)99
  • Flat land (terrain relief)99
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)98
  • Mobility and connectivity96
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)78
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)64
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)62
  • Lifestyle and amenities62
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)54
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)54
  • Foundation53
  • Affordability44
  • Sea or lake shore40
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance30
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance30
  • Green space7
  • Education and family7
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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