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Living in Astillero, El

Astillero, El had 18,448 residents at the start of 2025 and is a city in Spain. The unemployment rate was 4.6% in June 2026. For Astillero, El, the nearest airport was SDR, 2.8 km away, with 17 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 99.5% in June 2025.

Pricier rent than 66% of Spanish cities that publish it and cleaner air than 83% of Spanish cities that publish it.

Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Astillero, El?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Astillero, El?

Average net cold rent is 6.1 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

  • Average net rent (nettokalt): 6.1 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es2

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Astillero, El yet.

Net rent across major citiesAstillero, El highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Astillero, El highlighted€14.00Madrid€13.70Barcelona€11.50Bilbao€9.80Palma€9.60Málaga€9.20Sevilla€8.20Valencia€7.70Zaragoza€7.30Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las€7.10Alacant/Alicante€6.10Astillero, El€5.80Murcianet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings8,646 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings7,278 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings1,368 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)6.1 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es2Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 366 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 6.1 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: 2022

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Astillero, El?

The unemployment rate is 4.6 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202617

Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Astillero, El is 4.6%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Spain per band844 cities: 0% to under 5%8440–5Astillero, El 4.6%437 cities: 5% to under 10%4375–1044 cities: 10% to under 15%4410–1523 cities: 15% to under 20%2315–209 cities: 20% to under 25%920–254 cities: 25% to under 30%425–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability99.46 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202514Official
People in employment7,614 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,937 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)6Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4.6 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202617Independent

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Astillero, El. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal — Public employment service

Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE)

Job SearchUnemployment ClaimTraining

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Astillero, El. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport17 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat12Official
Nearest airportSDR13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official
Distance to nearest airport2.8 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Astillero, El. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Escuelas Oficiales de Idiomas — public language education network — State Language Course

Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Sports / autonomous education authorities

For adult language learners, residents.

In Person, Online, Hybridvaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Astillero, El.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Astillero, El?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA)5

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Astillero, El average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND25°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Astillero, El average monthly precipitation, mm045901351801149896997663545891121172128JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Astillero, El average monthly sunshine, hours050100150200841081421621881821961921671399378JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Astillero, El annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.0PM2.5154017.0PM1010409.0NO₂µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in SpainAnnual PM2.5 in Astillero, El is 7.0 µg/m³. Of 269 cities with data, 57 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Spain per band1 city: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³13–46 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³64–512 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³125–628 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³286–733 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³337–8Astillero, El 7.057 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³578–941 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³419–1035 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3510–1130 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³3011–1214 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³1412–134 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³413–146 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³614–151 city: 16 µg/m³ to under 17 µg/m³116–171 city: 19 µg/m³ to under 20 µg/m³119–20

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station ESTACIÓN DEL MEDITERRANEO)3Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean17 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station ESTACIÓN DEL MEDITERRANEO)4Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency (EEA)5Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 14.1 · Feb 14.2 · Mar 16.1 · Apr 17.3 · May 19.7 · Jun 22 · Jul 23.8 · Aug 24.7 · Sep 23.1 · Oct 20.8 · Nov 16.8 · Dec 14.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTANDER/PARAYAS15Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 6.8 · Feb 6.4 · Mar 7.8 · Apr 9.3 · May 11.9 · Jun 14.6 · Jul 16.5 · Aug 17 · Sep 15 · Oct 12.6 · Nov 9.5 · Dec 7.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTANDER/PARAYAS15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 10.4 · Feb 10.3 · Mar 12 · Apr 13.3 · May 15.8 · Jun 18.3 · Jul 20.2 · Aug 20.8 · Sep 19 · Oct 16.7 · Nov 13.1 · Dec 11.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTANDER/PARAYAS15Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 114.4 · Feb 97.6 · Mar 95.9 · Apr 98.7 · May 76 · Jun 62.6 · Jul 53.7 · Aug 57.6 · Sep 90.8 · Oct 121.1 · Nov 172.3 · Dec 128.3 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTANDER/PARAYAS15Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 84.4 · Feb 108.3 · Mar 142.3 · Apr 162.3 · May 187.6 · Jun 182.3 · Jul 196 · Aug 192.1 · Sep 166.7 · Oct 139 · Nov 92.9 · Dec 77.9 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTANDER/PARAYAS15Official · nearest-station reading

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Astillero, El?

The published population was 18,448 people in January 2025. Source: Astillero, El - official stats1

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Astillero, El residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport91.6%Foreign residents 8.4%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area6.56 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es16Official
Foreign residents1,555 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.11Official
Population Female9,342 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official
Population Male8,878 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official
Population18,448 people1 Jan 2025Astillero, El - official stats1Official

International community in Astillero, El

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL18,115100.0%
Spain16,35690.3%
South America7694.2%
European Union (without Spain)3672.0%
Africa2021.1%
Rent of Europe1781.0%
Central America and Caribbean1250.7%
Asia580.3%
North America540.3%
Oceania60.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Citizenship

Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL18,115100.0%
Spanish16,92793.4%
South America3782.1%
European Union (without Spain)3552.0%
Africa1901.0%
Rent of Europe1370.8%
Central America and Caribbean520.3%
Asia510.3%
North America240.1%
Statelens10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9

Is Astillero, El a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Skilled employee67%strong on work, weak on safety · range 58–76%
Student63%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 52–74%
Family58%strong on family, weak on safety · range 47–69%
Retirement58%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 45–71%
Foreign residents1,555 people1 Jan 2024Official source · Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.
Population18,448 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Astillero, El - official stats
Average net rent (nettokalt)6.1 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Dwellings8,646 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Gigabit broadband availability99.46 %30 Jun 2025Official source · SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025
People in employment7,614 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-02

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households7,278 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Labour Supply Count8,835 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Astillero, El under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Astillero, El?

The published population was 18,448 people in January 2025. Source: Astillero, El - official stats.

How much does it cost to rent in Astillero, El?

Average net cold rent is 6.1 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 427 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Astillero, El?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA).

What is the unemployment rate in Astillero, El?

The unemployment rate is 4.6 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Astillero, El?

The median gross salary is 1,937 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

How many foreign residents live in Astillero, El?

1,555 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España..

Is Astillero, El a good place to live?

Astillero, El may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people born in Africa live in Astillero, El?

The official country of birth distribution records 202 people (1.1%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Astillero, El, Spain: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/es/astillero-el/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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