Living in Bilbao
Bilbao is a city in País Vasco, Spain, home to 346,405 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 2%, #28 of 2,260), digital natives (top 2%, #11 of 877), city lovers (top 2%, #9 of 715).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Bilbao
- The Bay of Biscay is 10 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 58 min and sets around 17:39; in late June it sets around 21:55.
How Bilbao 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 País Vasco | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 51 | #642 of 2,778 | #77 of 151 | Map |
| Low-income household | 28 | #1,222 of 1,796 | #31 of 90 | Map |
| Low-income family | 42 | #691 of 1,689 | #33 of 90 | Map |
| Single parent | 51 | #316 of 1,254 | #23 of 73 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 62 | #611 of 2,098 | #73 of 106 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 62 | #421 of 2,098 | #50 of 106 | Map |
| Early retiree | 56 | #1,169 of 1,989 | #83 of 98 | Map |
| Single professional | 76 | #13 of 828 | #1 of 68 | Map |
| Young professional | 79 | #12 of 794 | #1 of 65 | Map |
| DINKS | 82 | #13 of 518 | #1 of 37 | Map |
| Remote worker | 50 | #1,138 of 1,313 | #47 of 73 | Map |
| Commuter | 79 | #48 of 1,136 | #15 of 100 | Map |
| Car-free household | 85 | #10 of 675 | #1 of 54 | Map |
| Student | 83 | #27 of 393 | #1 of 29 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 43 | #670 of 1,689 | #25 of 90 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 25 | #1,717 of 2,260 | #40 of 106 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 80 | #9 of 715 | #1 of 55 | Map |
| Expat professional | 81 | #22 of 1,313 | #1 of 73 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 71 | #134 of 2,098 | #30 of 106 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 9 | #3,409 of 3,442 | #165 of 165 | 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 | 35 | #1,641 of 3,137 | #120 of 151 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 0 | #3,432 of 3,442 | #157 of 165 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 61 | #749 of 3,137 | #123 of 151 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 73 | #237 of 8,132 | #38 of 252 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 66 | #250 of 2,260 | #27 of 106 | Map |
| Coastal living | 67 | #374 of 1,174 | #34 of 100 | Map |
| Business owner | 84 | #28 of 2,260 | #8 of 106 | Map |
| Digital native | 73 | #11 of 877 | #1 of 73 | Map |
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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.