Living in Málaga
Málaga is a city in Andalucía, Spain, home to 577,405 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are students (top 4%, #13 of 393), digital natives (top 5%, #36 of 877), car-free households (top 6%, #40 of 675).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Málaga
- It is right on the coast of the Alboran Sea.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 39 min and sets around 18:05; in late June it sets around 21:40.
How Málaga ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Spain. 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, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In Spain | In Andalucía | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 23 | #2,389 of 2,778 | #478 of 509 | Map |
| Low-income household | 31 | #1,119 of 1,796 | #324 of 362 | Map |
| Low-income family | 27 | #1,409 of 1,689 | #316 of 343 | Map |
| Single parent | 31 | #1,034 of 1,254 | #219 of 249 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 54 | #1,418 of 2,098 | #131 of 421 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 45 | #1,597 of 2,098 | #204 of 421 | Map |
| Early retiree | 52 | #1,649 of 1,989 | #334 of 404 | Map |
| Single professional | 57 | #218 of 828 | #3 of 147 | Map |
| Young professional | 62 | #173 of 794 | #3 of 137 | Map |
| DINKS | 60 | #205 of 518 | #5 of 97 | Map |
| Remote worker | 58 | #719 of 1,313 | #227 of 258 | Map |
| Commuter | 66 | #413 of 1,136 | #5 of 190 | Map |
| Car-free household | 78 | #40 of 675 | #2 of 118 | Map |
| Student | 84 | #13 of 393 | #3 of 75 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 41 | #799 of 1,689 | #247 of 343 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 31 | #1,469 of 2,260 | #421 of 454 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 70 | #56 of 715 | #2 of 124 | Map |
| Expat professional | 59 | #499 of 1,313 | #5 of 258 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 43 | #1,411 of 2,098 | #57 of 421 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 6 | #3,431 of 3,442 | #603 of 606 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 16 | #172 of 681 | #45 of 331 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 39 | #1,339 of 3,137 | #250 of 567 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 0 | #3,264 of 3,442 | #596 of 606 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 52 | #1,925 of 3,137 | #149 of 567 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 71 | #319 of 8,132 | #2 of 785 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 58 | #1,288 of 2,260 | #212 of 454 | Map |
| Coastal living | 69 | #234 of 1,174 | #29 of 153 | Map |
| Business owner | 58 | #823 of 2,260 | #12 of 454 | Map |
| Digital native | 69 | #36 of 877 | #2 of 155 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Torremolinos 12 km
- Alhaurín de la Torre 12 km
- Rincón de la Victoria 14 km
- Cártama 16 km
- Benalmádena 16 km
- Alhaurín el Grande 24 km
- Pizarra 25 km
- Fuengirola 25 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.