Living in Castelldefels
Castelldefels is a large municipality in Cataluña, Spain, home to 67,226 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 4%, #89 of 2,260), expat professionals (top 7%, #87 of 1,313), people who want to live by the sea (top 7%, #82 of 1,174).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Castelldefels
- The Balearic Sea is 2 km away.
- It is part of Greater Barcelona, 21 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 11 min and sets around 17:26; in late June it sets around 21:29.
How Castelldefels 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 Cataluña | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 49 | #760 of 2,778 | #93 of 446 | Map |
| Low-income household | 35 | #957 of 1,796 | #58 of 287 | Map |
| Low-income family | 43 | #608 of 1,689 | #58 of 282 | Map |
| Single parent | 51 | #324 of 1,254 | #44 of 208 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 64 | #432 of 2,098 | #78 of 347 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 59 | #533 of 2,098 | #45 of 347 | Map |
| Early retiree | 59 | #722 of 1,989 | #102 of 310 | Map |
| Single professional | 67 | #77 of 828 | #29 of 181 | Map |
| Young professional | 69 | #79 of 794 | #31 of 176 | Map |
| DINKS | 73 | #75 of 518 | #28 of 117 | Map |
| Remote worker | 57 | #768 of 1,313 | #61 of 212 | Map |
| Commuter | 74 | #149 of 1,136 | #53 of 260 | Map |
| Car-free household | 69 | #114 of 675 | #32 of 155 | Map |
| Student | 62 | #210 of 393 | #40 of 82 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 46 | #531 of 1,689 | #40 of 282 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 33 | #1,424 of 2,260 | #76 of 354 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 65 | #92 of 715 | #32 of 164 | Map |
| Expat professional | 75 | #87 of 1,313 | #24 of 212 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 63 | #386 of 2,098 | #34 of 347 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 10 | #3,365 of 3,442 | #493 of 514 | 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 | 42 | #1,042 of 3,137 | #121 of 463 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 0 | #3,289 of 3,442 | #435 of 514 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 61 | #692 of 3,137 | #187 of 463 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 75 | #151 of 8,132 | #82 of 947 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 61 | #833 of 2,260 | #42 of 354 | Map |
| Coastal living | 71 | #82 of 1,174 | #7 of 254 | Map |
| Business owner | 80 | #89 of 2,260 | #26 of 354 | Map |
| Digital native | 61 | #114 of 877 | #36 of 188 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Gavà 3 km
- Viladecans 5 km
- Begues 8 km
- Sant Boi de Llobregat 9 km
- Torrelles de Llobregat 9 km
- Santa Coloma de Cervelló 10 km
- Prat de Llobregat, El 11 km
- Vallirana 12 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.