Living in Roda de Berà
In Roda de Berà, unemployment is 4% (2026).
The foreign population count was 1,239 at the start of 2024. In June 2026, the unemployment rate was 4.01%. The population of Roda de Berà, in Spain, was 8,260 at the start of 2025.
More recorded crime than 89% of Spanish cities that publish it and cleaner air than 70% of Spanish cities that publish it.
Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Roda de Berà?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
No city-level rent figure is published for Roda de Berà. The available city-level cost figures remain below.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 20 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | DIGI 300 Mbps fibre4Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 12 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | DIGI 100GB mobile plan3Official · national market |
| Dwellings | 8,763 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official |
| Main residence dwellings | 3,087 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official |
| Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings | 5,673 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official |
Is Roda de Berà 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Roda de Berà?
The unemployment rate is about 4 % (June 2026).
- Unemployment rate: 4.01 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202630
Roda de Berà 4.0%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabit broadband availability | 95.63 % | 30 Jun 2025 | SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202518Official |
| People in employment | 2,607 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 2,261 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 4.01 %country median 4.4% | 30 Jun 2026 | SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202630Independent |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Roda de Berà. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Roda de Berà. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 6,350 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Anuario Estadístico del Ministerio del Interior 2024, Table 3-1-21Official · regional context |
Mobility and administration
The nearest airport was REU, 24.5 km away, with 16 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 95.6% in June 2025.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Roda de Berà. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
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.
Climate and air quality
Is the air quality good in Roda de Berà?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station TARRAGONA (SALUT))7
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
hours
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Roda de Berà 8.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 9 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station CUBELLES (POLIESPORTIU))5Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM10 — annual mean | 17 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station CONSTANTÍ (GAUDÍ))6Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 8 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station TARRAGONA (SALUT))7Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 15 · Feb 15.9 · Mar 18.2 · Apr 20.3 · May 23.7 · Jun 27.7 · Jul 30.5 · Aug 30.8 · Sep 27.4 · Oct 23.4 · Nov 18.5 · Dec 15.5 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station REUS/AEROPUERTO19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 3.6 · Feb 4.1 · Mar 6.6 · Apr 8.9 · May 12.6 · Jun 16.9 · Jul 20.2 · Aug 20.7 · Sep 17.2 · Oct 13 · Nov 7.6 · Dec 4.5 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station REUS/AEROPUERTO19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 9.3 · Feb 10 · Mar 12.4 · Apr 14.6 · May 18.2 · Jun 22.3 · Jul 25.3 · Aug 25.8 · Sep 22.3 · Oct 18.2 · Nov 13 · Dec 10 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station REUS/AEROPUERTO19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 28.8 · Feb 23.5 · Mar 34.7 · Apr 41.3 · May 45.2 · Jun 22.2 · Jul 15.3 · Aug 36.5 · Sep 73 · Oct 72.8 · Nov 48.4 · Dec 33.7 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station REUS/AEROPUERTO19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 170.4 · Feb 180.5 · Mar 214.3 · Apr 235.4 · May 268.3 · Jun 299 · Jul 321.7 · Aug 280.1 · Sep 224.5 · Oct 192.7 · Nov 168.8 · Dec 160.4 hours | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station REUS/AEROPUERTO19Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In Spain: Castellón de la Plana ±1.3 °C. Elsewhere: Aix-en-Provence (France) ±1.0 °C, Marseille (France) ±1.0 °C, Bari (Italy) ±0.9 °C, Little Rock (United States) ±2.4 °C, Cagliari (Italy) ±0.8 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
How many people live in Roda de Berà?
The published population was 8,260 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)9
By nationality
National passport85%Foreign residents15%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 16.46 km² | 20 Oct 2025 | www.ign.es20Official |
| Foreign residents | 1,239 people | 1 Jan 2024 | Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.15Official |
| Female residents | 3,867 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)11Official |
| Male residents | 3,962 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)11Official |
| Population | 8,260 people | 1 Jan 2025 | INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)9Official |
International community in Roda de Berà
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 7,154 | 100.0% |
| Spain | 5,967 | 83.4% |
| Africa | 385 | 5.4% |
| South America | 326 | 4.6% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 228 | 3.2% |
| Rent of Europe | 118 | 1.6% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 64 | 0.9% |
| Asia | 38 | 0.5% |
| North America | 28 | 0.4% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source12
Citizenship
Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 7,154 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 6,199 | 86.7% |
| Africa | 411 | 5.7% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 212 | 3.0% |
| South America | 153 | 2.1% |
| Rent of Europe | 99 | 1.4% |
| Asia | 38 | 0.5% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 26 | 0.4% |
| North America | 16 | 0.2% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on Roda de Berà
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
El Catllar as a Roda de Berà alternative in the same region
11 km away, better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Unemployment: 2.8% El Catllar vs 4.0% Roda de Berà−30%
- Nearest airport: 13.6 km El Catllar vs 24.5 km Roda de Berà−44%
- Residents: 5,375 El Catllar vs 8,260 Roda de Berà−35%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,261 El Catllar vs €2,261 Roda de Beràsame level
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 6,350 El Catllar vs 6,350 Roda de Beràsame level
- Annual PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³ El Catllar vs 8.0 µg/m³ Roda de Beràsame level
Calvià as a Roda de Berà alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 201 km, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Residents: 53,793 Calvià vs 8,260 Roda de Berà+551%
- Unemployment: 1.3% Calvià vs 4.0% Roda de Berà−68%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 8,880 Calvià vs 6,350 Roda de Beràno percentage
- Median gross pay, region: €2,080 Calvià vs €2,261 Roda de Berà−8%
- Annual PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³ Calvià vs 8.0 µg/m³ Roda de Berà+13%
- Nearest airport: 19.1 km Calvià vs 24.5 km Roda de Berà−22%
Cities near Roda de Berà
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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- 5 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Alternative cities in Spain
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Roda de Berà 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 guideSchool for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 16. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Regional reception programmes (aulas de enlace Madrid / aules d acollida Catalonia etc). How to enrol a child (educacionfpydeportes.gob.es).
A country-wide rule for Spain; Roda de Berà's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Is Roda de Berà part of Barcelona?
Roda de Berà is in the published commuting zone of Barcelona; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Barcelona city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source8
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Roda de Berà?
The published population was 8,260 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5).
Is the air quality good in Roda de Berà?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station TARRAGONA (SALUT)).
What is the unemployment rate in Roda de Berà?
The unemployment rate is about 4 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.
What is the typical salary around Roda de Berà?
The median gross salary is 2,261 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).
How many foreign residents live in Roda de Berà?
1,239 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España..
Is Roda de Berà a good place to live?
Roda de Berà 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.
Is Roda de Berà part of Barcelona?
Roda de Berà is in the published commuting zone of Barcelona; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near Roda de Berà?
El Vendrell, Vilanova i la Geltrú, Torredembarra, Altafulla, Calafell are near Roda de Berà. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people born in Spain live in Roda de Berà?
The official country of birth distribution records 5,967 people (83.4%) 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, October 16). Roda de Berà, Spain: population, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version da47d626d94f48ccab6b3edd32f9340a]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/es/roda-de-bera/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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