Living in Νικαίας (Nikaias)

Νικαίας is a large community in Attiki, Greece, home to 88,077 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 3%, #3 of 143), young families (top 4%, #26 of 823), retired couples (top 4%, #16 of 448).

Residents88,077
Density13,347 per km²
Area6.6 km²
5-year growth-1.5%
Hub airport27 km (Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International)
Nearest city of 100k+3 km
Within 30 km3,641,900 people
Sea coast2 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 140 m
Main railway line1.8 km
Distance to Athens8 km
Within 10 km1,974,684 people
Greater areaGreater Athens, 8 km out
Winter daylight9 h 32 min, sunset 17:10

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How Νικαίας ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Greece. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn GreeceIn Attiki
Young family82#26 of 823#26 of 121Map
Low-income household69#66 of 378#63 of 103Map
Low-income family78#67 of 327#67 of 101Map
Single parent82#54 of 235#54 of 91Map
Pensioner couple83#16 of 448#16 of 110Map
Single pensioner82#20 of 448#20 of 110Map
Early retiree75#19 of 450#19 of 106Map
Single professional80#11 of 136#11 of 86Map
Young professional82#10 of 135#10 of 90Map
DINKS85#8 of 102#8 of 74Map
Remote worker82#27 of 257#27 of 91Map
Commuter85#25 of 200#25 of 103Map
Car-free household86#5 of 133#5 of 85Map
Student88#14 of 89#14 of 64Map
First-home buyer76#54 of 327#54 of 101Map
Budget-constrained mover64#96 of 533#84 of 114Map
Urban lifestyle seeker81#5 of 131#5 of 87Map
Expat professional83#27 of 257#27 of 91Map
Healthcare-first mover76#103 of 448#89 of 110Map
Nature-focused household30#490 of 1,258#59 of 129Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover49#344 of 1,007#74 of 126Map
Rural value seeker30#708 of 1,258#94 of 129Map
High-net-worth mover77#51 of 1,007#51 of 126Map
Lottery winner73#85 of 6,139#74 of 152Map
Climate-resilient relocation69#80 of 533#76 of 114Map
Coastal living78#36 of 505#33 of 114Map
Business owner87#44 of 533#44 of 114Map
Digital native78#3 of 143#3 of 90Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Lifestyle and amenities100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)99
  • Education and family99
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)98
  • Mobility and connectivity98
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)97
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)96
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)94
  • Flat land (terrain relief)92
  • Jobs and economy90
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)90
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)89
  • Safety and community88
  • Health and elderly74
  • Demographics69
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)67
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance65
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance65
  • Foundation62
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)54
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)33
  • Affordability12
  • Green space0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)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.