Living in Roquetas de Mar
Roquetas de Mar is a large municipality in Andalucía, Spain, home to 98,725 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 11%, #320 of 3,137), first-time home buyers (top 17%, #276 of 1,689), low-income households (top 25%, #440 of 1,796).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Roquetas de Mar
- It is right on the coast of the Alboran Sea.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 38 min and sets around 17:58; in late June it sets around 21:33.
How Roquetas de Mar 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 | 35 | #1,669 of 2,778 | #213 of 509 | Map |
| Low-income household | 45 | #440 of 1,796 | #163 of 362 | Map |
| Low-income family | 39 | #807 of 1,689 | #231 of 343 | Map |
| Single parent | 40 | #719 of 1,254 | #143 of 249 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 45 | #1,965 of 2,098 | #363 of 421 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 33 | #1,999 of 2,098 | #372 of 421 | Map |
| Early retiree | 53 | #1,554 of 1,989 | #307 of 404 | Map |
| Single professional | 37 | #568 of 828 | #52 of 147 | Map |
| Young professional | 42 | #524 of 794 | #51 of 137 | Map |
| DINKS | 39 | #432 of 518 | #50 of 97 | Map |
| Remote worker | 62 | #488 of 1,313 | #182 of 258 | Map |
| Commuter | 55 | #822 of 1,136 | #65 of 190 | Map |
| Car-free household | 56 | #267 of 675 | #36 of 118 | Map |
| Student | 58 | #248 of 393 | #51 of 75 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 52 | #276 of 1,689 | #105 of 343 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 46 | #930 of 2,260 | #373 of 454 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 47 | #320 of 715 | #40 of 124 | Map |
| Expat professional | 32 | #1,067 of 1,313 | #120 of 258 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 20 | #2,019 of 2,098 | #368 of 421 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 17 | #3,055 of 3,442 | #560 of 606 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 52 | #320 of 3,137 | #66 of 567 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 22 | #2,160 of 3,442 | #536 of 606 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 56 | #1,303 of 3,137 | #65 of 567 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 58 | #1,169 of 8,132 | #92 of 785 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 52 | #2,126 of 2,260 | #429 of 454 | Map |
| Coastal living | 62 | #767 of 1,174 | #90 of 153 | Map |
| Business owner | 32 | #1,628 of 2,260 | #152 of 454 | Map |
| Digital native | 48 | #306 of 877 | #51 of 155 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Vícar 4 km
- Mojonera, La 7 km
- Almería 16 km
- Ejido, El 18 km
- Huércal de Almería 19 km
- Viator 21 km
- Berja 31 km
- Adra 36 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.