Living in Zsámbék

Zsámbék is one of the cities recorded in Hungary. Residents of Zsámbék numbered 5,688 at the end of 2022. At the end of 2022, unemployment in Zsámbék reached 3.6%. Zsámbék's foreign population totalled 69 at the end of 2022.

Which Hungary-wide rules apply when you move to Zsámbék?

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in HungaryNational rates and thresholds that apply in Zsámbék.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

The vacancy rate was 2.49% at the end of 2022. The city had 1,929 dwellings at the end of 2022.

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Zsámbék yet. Hungary has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct	2.49 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)²Official
Dwellings	1,929 dwellings	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)³Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

1.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 69 people of 5,688 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in HungaryUnemployment in Zsámbék is 3.6%. Of 277 cities with data, 124 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Unemployment rate	3.6 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁷Official

Public employment service

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

Country-level information

National Employment Service — Public employment service

National Employment Service of Hungary

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

Mobility and administration

Zsámbék's nearest airport was BUD, 43 km away and offered 77 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Airport Direct Destinations Count	77 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights¹⁰Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	43 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹¹Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	BUD	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹¹Official

Language courses and integration

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

Country-level information

Care and integration support for persons granted international or national protection — Newcomer Adaptation

National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing — Refugee Affairs Directorate

For persons granted international protection, persons granted national protection.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Zsámbék.

Climate and air quality

Zsámbék's monthly mean temperatures were −1.6°C in January and 22.8°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 33 mm in January and 53.7 mm in July.

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Climate Monthly Extreme High C	Jan 14.88 · Feb 17.96 · Mar 21.08 · Apr 29.8 · May 32.41 · Jun 36.85 · Jul 40.02 · Aug 39.12 · Sep 33.62 · Oct 27.81 · Nov 20.47 · Dec 15.49 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁸Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low C	Jan -20.75 · Feb -18.73 · Mar -13.75 · Apr -4.42 · May 0.51 · Jun 3.69 · Jul 8.85 · Aug 7.69 · Sep 2.46 · Oct -7.66 · Nov -10.42 · Dec -17.71 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁸Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -1.6 · Feb 0.34 · Mar 5.13 · Apr 11.17 · May 16.18 · Jun 20.47 · Jul 22.81 · Aug 22.32 · Sep 16.76 · Oct 10.81 · Nov 5.06 · Dec -0.42 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁸Official · coordinate grid
Average precipitation by month	Jan 33 · Feb 30.2 · Mar 31.2 · Apr 32.5 · May 57.3 · Jun 60 · Jul 53.7 · Aug 54.2 · Sep 46.1 · Oct 44.1 · Nov 46.2 · Dec 37.7 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁹Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Hungary

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Hungary cities

Berhida5,660 residents Mezőcsát5,650 residents Tápiószentmárton5,618 residents Izsák5,616 residents Balkány5,776 residents Alsózsolca5,594 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Foreign residents	69 people	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)¹Official
Population	5,688 people	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database⁷Official

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
No religion or other, share	13.01 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁵Official

International community in Zsámbék

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

Citizenship

Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines · 2022 Census

Published group	People	Share
Citizenship	5,688	100.0%
Citizen of Hungary	5,619	98.8%
Foreign national	69	1.2%
EU foreign national	52	0.9%
Non-EU foreign national	17	0.3%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁶

Language spoken at home

Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines · 2022 Census

Published group	People	Share
Language spoken with family members or friends	5,688	100.0%
Hungarian language spoken with family members or friends	4,954	87.1%
No answer to question about language spoken with family members or friends	719	12.6%
Other language spoken with family members or friends	211	3.7%
Language spoken with family members or friends by domestic ethnic groups	104	1.8%
German language spoken with family members or friends	74	1.3%
Romanian language spoken with family members or friends	7	0.1%
Slovakian language spoken with family members or friends	7	0.1%
Ukrainian language spoken with family members or friends	7	0.1%
Gipsy (Romani, Boyash) language spoken with family members or friends	3	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Gipsy (Romani) language spoken with family members or friends	3	0.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁶

Ancestry or ethnicity

Population enumerated in the 2022 Hungarian Census; settlement data, population; all sexes and ages as source table defines · 2022 Census

Published group	People	Share
Belong to ethnic groups	5,688	100.0%
Belong to Hungarian ethnic group	5,080	89.3%
No answer to questions about belong to ethnic groups	590	10.4%
Belong to domestic ethnic groups	338	5.9%
Belong to German ethnic group	245	4.3%
Belong to Other ethnic groups	236	4.1%
Belong to Gipsy (Romani) ethnic group	29	0.5%
Belong to Romanian ethnic group	17	0.3%
Belong to Ukrainian ethnic group	16	0.3%
Belong to Slovakian ethnic group	11	0.2%

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Published group	People	Share
Belong to Croatian ethnic group	6	0.1%
Belong to Polish ethnic group	4	0.1%
Belong to Ruthenian ethnic group	4	0.1%
Belong to Serbian ethnic group	4	0.1%
Belong to Bulgarian ethnic group	3	0.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁶

Is Zsámbék 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 worker57%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 46–68%

Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 55–73%

Student55%strong on education, weak on safety · range 45–65%

Family57%strong on family, weak on safety · range 46–68%

Retirement53%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 39–67%

Foreign residents69 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)

Population5,688 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database

Dwellings1,929 dwellings31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)

Unemployment rate3.6 %31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database

No religion or other, share13.01 %31 Dec 2022Official source · Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-07

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct	26.44 %	31 Dec 2022	Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH)⁴Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Zsámbék 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.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Zsámbék part of Budapest?

Zsámbék is identified as a satellite of Budapest. It is about 23.4 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Satellite Of. Source¹²

Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in Zsámbék?

The unemployment rate is 3.6 %. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How many people live in Zsámbék?

The published population is 5,688 people. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database.

How many foreign residents live in Zsámbék?

69 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH).

Is Zsámbék a good place to live?

Zsámbék 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 Zsámbék part of Budapest?

Zsámbék is identified as a satellite of Budapest. It is about 23.4 km away by straight-line distance.

How many people are in the Citizenship citizenship group in Zsámbék?

The official citizenship distribution records 5,688 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2022 Census. This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Zsámbék, Hungary: jobs, climate, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/zsambek/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Zsámbék, Hungary: jobs, climate, population},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/hu/zsambek/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-07
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Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-07
Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-07
Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-07
Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) language_spoken_at_home distribution nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-28
Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2022 Census database nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu · checked 2026-08-04
NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03

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OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
wikidata.org place coordinates wikidata.org · checked 2026-08-28

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