Living in Zhoushan
Zhoushan is a city in Zhejiang, China, home to 882,932 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 1%, #2 of 2,047), people who put healthcare first (top 1%, #6 of 1,977), single pensioners (top 1%, #7 of 1,977).
Residents882,932
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport16 km (Zhoushan Putuoshan International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km978,400 people
Sea coast0 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line35.7 km
Distance to Beijing1,225 km
Within 10 km978,365 people
Winter daylight10 h 13 min, sunset 9:56
See Zhoushan on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Zhoushan
- It is right on the coast of the East China Sea.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 13 min and sets around 9:56; in late June it sets around 12:55.
How Zhoushan 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 Zhejiang | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 62 | #1,332 of 1,977 | #22 of 39 | Map |
| Low-income household | 77 | #172 of 2,047 | #7 of 39 | Map |
| Low-income family | 69 | #863 of 1,977 | #20 of 39 | Map |
| Single parent | 71 | #836 of 1,977 | #20 of 39 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 79 | #91 of 1,977 | #12 of 39 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 86 | #7 of 1,977 | #1 of 39 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #1,276 of 2,047 | #22 of 39 | Map |
| Single professional | 82 | #211 of 1,696 | #14 of 38 | Map |
| Young professional | 84 | #211 of 1,627 | #14 of 38 | Map |
| DINKS | 82 | #215 of 1,543 | #14 of 36 | Map |
| Remote worker | 84 | #2 of 2,047 | #1 of 39 | Map |
| Commuter | 87 | #218 of 1,657 | #13 of 38 | Map |
| Car-free household | 89 | #199 of 1,462 | #14 of 34 | Map |
| Student | 3 | #610 of 819 | #15 of 28 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 75 | #209 of 1,977 | #9 of 39 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 74 | #74 of 2,047 | #4 of 39 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 83 | #203 of 1,543 | #14 of 36 | Map |
| Expat professional | 83 | #127 of 2,047 | #11 of 39 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 85 | #6 of 1,977 | #2 of 39 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 24 | #1,778 of 2,047 | #25 of 39 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 22 | #110 of 1,774 | #1 of 5 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 38 | #848 of 2,047 | #15 of 39 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 31 | #1,780 of 2,047 | #24 of 39 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 72 | #85 of 2,047 | #3 of 39 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 78 | #55 of 2,047 | #8 of 39 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #1,143 of 2,047 | #22 of 39 | Map |
| Coastal living | 78 | #52 of 433 | #7 of 27 | Map |
| Business owner | 85 | #182 of 2,047 | #12 of 39 | Map |
| Digital native | 69 | #162 of 1,696 | #13 of 38 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Shenjiamen 10 km
- Zhaobaoshan 50 km
- Ningbo 64 km
- Fenghua 85 km
- Cixi 95 km
- Yuyao 102 km
- Ninghai (Zhejiang) 108 km
- Fengxiang 120 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.