Living in Castiglione Olona
In Castiglione Olona, rent averages €4.70 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 6.5% (2023).
For Castiglione Olona, the foreign population was 373 at the start of 2026. The city covers 6.9 km², with a population density of 1,080.2 people per km² at the start of 2026.
Less recorded crime than any other Italian city that publishes it and cleaner air than 61% of Italian cities that publish it.
Which Italy-wide rules apply when you move to Castiglione Olona?
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 Castiglione Olona?
Average net cold rent is 4.7 EUR/m² per month (2025-S2), 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): 4.7 EUR/m²/month · Collected source1
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 29.9 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | iliadbox fixed fibre4Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 11.99 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | iliad GIGA mobile tariff3Official · national market |
| Dwellings | 3,882 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)6Official |
| Main residence dwellings | 3,226 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)7Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 4.7 EUR/m²/month | 31 Dec 2025 | Collected source1Official · municipality zone median |
Is Castiglione Olona 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.
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 282 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 4.7 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Castiglione Olona?
The unemployment rate is about 6.5 % (2023).
- Unemployment rate: 6.53 % · Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)13
Castiglione Olona 6.5%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| People in employment | 3,179 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)8Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 2,253 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | servizi2.inps.it23Official |
| Unemployment rate | 6.53 %country median 6.0% | 31 Dec 2023 | Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)13Official |
What does a salary buy in Castiglione Olona?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions. | €1,772 |
| Rent, 60 m²€4.70/m² · official · Collected source · 2025-12-31 | − €282 |
| Internet€30 · official · iliadbox fixed fibre · 2026-09-30 | − €30 |
| Mobile plan€12 · official · iliad GIGA mobile tariff · 2026-09-30 | − €12 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €1,448 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Castiglione Olona. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Centri per l'impiego — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Castiglione Olona. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schools | 1 count | 3 Aug 2026 | Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it)16Official |
| Schools | 6 count | 3 Aug 2026 | Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it)16Official |
School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 16, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Italian L2 laboratories and support for foreign pupils (DPR 394/1999 art 45 route). How to enrol a child (istruzione.it).
A country-wide rule for Italy; Castiglione Olona's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2026.
Safety
How safe is Castiglione Olona?
Police recorded about 3,778 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Tasso di delittuosità - prov24
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 3,778 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Tasso di delittuosità - prov24Official · county |
Mobility and administration
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Castiglione Olona. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
CPIA public Italian-language and orientation courses for foreign adults — State Language Course
Italian public adult-education system — Centri Provinciali per l'Istruzione degli Adulti
For foreign adults, people seeking Italian language and culture courses.
L.O.R.R. — Language, Orientation, Recognition and Networks with CPIA — Job-related language course
Italian Ministry of Labour and Social Policies / FAMI 2021-2027 programme
For third-country nationals, vulnerable migrants, unaccompanied minors.
Climate and air quality
Is the air quality good in Castiglione Olona?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 13 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency2
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
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.
Castiglione Olona 13.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 13 µg/m³country median 14.0 | 31 Dec 2024 | European Environment Agency2Official |
| Monthly extreme high temperature | Jan 13 · Feb 19.2 · Mar 19.71 · Apr 23.66 · May 27.82 · Jun 36.46 · Jul 31.17 · Aug 33.87 · Sep 29.88 · Oct 24.13 · Nov 20.44 · Dec 12.74 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center17Official |
| Monthly extreme low temperature | Jan -14.23 · Feb -20.11 · Mar -11.58 · Apr -4.25 · May 0.45 · Jun 2.2 · Jul 6.67 · Aug 6.33 · Sep 1.46 · Oct -4.95 · Nov -10.32 · Dec -18.26 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center17Official |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -0.9 · Feb 0.51 · Mar 4.9 · Apr 9.34 · May 13.6 · Jun 18.14 · Jul 20.19 · Aug 19.64 · Sep 15.37 · Oct 10.55 · Nov 5.08 · Dec 0.23 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center17Official |
Annual PM2.5 fell 40.9% between 2013 and 2024, from 22.0 to 13.0.
Population and city profile
How many people live in Castiglione Olona?
The published population was 7,463 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 202511
By nationality
National passport95%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cars per 1,000 residents | 714.2 cars/1000 residents | 31 Dec 2023 | IstatData / ACI Pubblico registro automobilistico12Official |
| City area | 6.9 km² | 2026 | Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.19Official |
| Foreign residents | 373 people | 1 Jan 2026 | Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total.18Official |
| Population density | 1,080 people/km² | 1 Jan 2026 | Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.20Official |
| Female residents | 3,735 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)5Official |
| Male residents | 3,728 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)5Official |
| Population | 7,463 people | 1 Jan 2025 | ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 202511Official |
Population fell 2.2% between 2018 and 2025, from 7,629 to 7,463.
International community in Castiglione Olona
Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.
Country of birth
Resident population in Italy at 1 January 2025; source-native country dimension; total sex · 2025-01-01
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Derived source total (sum of all published country rows) | 7,463 | 100.0% |
| Italia | 6,889 | 92.3% |
| Albania | 156 | 2.1% |
| Marocco | 58 | 0.8% |
| Ucraina | 55 | 0.7% |
| Romania | 34 | 0.5% |
| Svizzera | 27 | 0.4% |
| Germania | 20 | 0.3% |
| Moldova | 15 | 0.2% |
| Francia | 14 | 0.2% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cina | 13 | 0.2% |
| Argentina | 13 | 0.2% |
| Perù | 12 | 0.2% |
| Polonia | 11 | 0.1% |
| Egitto | 10 | 0.1% |
| Ecuador | 9 | 0.1% |
| Regno Unito | 8 | 0.1% |
| Federazione russa | 8 | 0.1% |
| Libano | 8 | 0.1% |
| Brasile | 8 | 0.1% |
| Senegal | 7 | 0.1% |
| Tunisia | 7 | 0.1% |
| Sri Lanka | 6 | 0.1% |
| India | 6 | 0.1% |
| Cuba | 6 | 0.1% |
| Repubblica Dominicana | 6 | 0.1% |
| Turchia | 5 | 0.1% |
| Costa d'Avorio | 5 | 0.1% |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 0.0% |
| Pakistan | 3 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 3 | 0.0% |
| Belgio | 2 | 0.0% |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 0.0% |
| Spagna | 2 | 0.0% |
| Giappone | 2 | 0.0% |
| Nigeria | 2 | 0.0% |
| Zambia | 2 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 2 | 0.0% |
| Venezuela | 2 | 0.0% |
| Lussemburgo | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ungheria | 1 | 0.0% |
| Repubblica ceca | 1 | 0.0% |
| Filippine | 1 | 0.0% |
| Iran | 1 | 0.0% |
| Siria | 1 | 0.0% |
| Thailandia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Vietnam | 1 | 0.0% |
| Algeria | 1 | 0.0% |
| Etiopia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ghana | 1 | 0.0% |
| Libia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 0.0% |
| Tanzania | 1 | 0.0% |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 0.0% |
| El Salvador | 1 | 0.0% |
| Messico | 1 | 0.0% |
| Stati Uniti d'America | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bolivia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Cile | 1 | 0.0% |
| Colombia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Uruguay | 1 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15
Citizenship
Resident population in Italy at 1 January 2025; source-native country dimension; total sex · 2025-01-01
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Derived source total (sum of all published country rows) | 7,463 | 100.0% |
| Italia | 7,088 | 95.0% |
| Albania | 117 | 1.6% |
| Ucraina | 51 | 0.7% |
| Romania | 44 | 0.6% |
| Marocco | 23 | 0.3% |
| Cina | 22 | 0.3% |
| Tunisia | 10 | 0.1% |
| Egitto | 8 | 0.1% |
| Turchia | 7 | 0.1% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Polonia | 6 | 0.1% |
| Moldova | 6 | 0.1% |
| Sri Lanka | 6 | 0.1% |
| Costa d'Avorio | 6 | 0.1% |
| Perù | 6 | 0.1% |
| Senegal | 5 | 0.1% |
| Cuba | 5 | 0.1% |
| Brasile | 5 | 0.1% |
| Francia | 4 | 0.1% |
| India | 4 | 0.1% |
| Ecuador | 4 | 0.1% |
| Spagna | 3 | 0.0% |
| Libano | 3 | 0.0% |
| Pakistan | 3 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 3 | 0.0% |
| Repubblica Dominicana | 3 | 0.0% |
| Germania | 2 | 0.0% |
| Svizzera | 2 | 0.0% |
| Federazione russa | 2 | 0.0% |
| Bangladesh | 2 | 0.0% |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 0.0% |
| Regno Unito | 1 | 0.0% |
| Giappone | 1 | 0.0% |
| Iran | 1 | 0.0% |
| Siria | 1 | 0.0% |
| Algeria | 1 | 0.0% |
| Etiopia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ghana | 1 | 0.0% |
| Nigeria | 1 | 0.0% |
| Tanzania | 1 | 0.0% |
| Zambia | 1 | 0.0% |
| El Salvador | 1 | 0.0% |
| Venezuela | 1 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on Castiglione Olona
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.
Carnago as a Castiglione Olona alternative in the same region
5 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Unemployment: 5.1% Carnago vs 6.5% Castiglione Olona−23%
- Rent: €4.30/m² Carnago vs €4.70/m² Castiglione Olona−9%
- Nearest airport: 13.0 km Carnago vs 18.0 km Castiglione Olona−28%
- Residents: 6,590 Carnago vs 7,463 Castiglione Olona−12%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,253 Carnago vs €2,253 Castiglione Olonasame level
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,778 Carnago vs 3,778 Castiglione Olonasame level
- Annual PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³ Carnago vs 13.0 µg/m³ Castiglione Olonasame level
Avellino as a Castiglione Olona alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 719 km, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.
- Residents: 51,975 Avellino vs 7,463 Castiglione Olona+596%
- Rent: €3.70/m² Avellino vs €4.70/m² Castiglione Olona−21%
- Median gross pay, region: €1,549 Avellino vs €2,253 Castiglione Olona−31%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,706 Avellino vs 3,778 Castiglione Olona−28%
- Nearest airport: 34.0 km Avellino vs 18.0 km Castiglione Olona+89%
- Annual PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³ Avellino vs 13.0 µg/m³ Castiglione Olona−23%
Cities near Castiglione Olona
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
Alternative cities in Italy
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Castiglione Olona when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
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Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Castiglione Olona?
The published population was 7,463 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025.
How much does it cost to rent in Castiglione Olona?
Average net cold rent is 4.7 EUR/m² per month (2025-S2), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 329 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Collected source.
Is the air quality good in Castiglione Olona?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 13 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.
How safe is Castiglione Olona?
Police recorded about 3,778 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Tasso di delittuosità - prov.
What is the unemployment rate in Castiglione Olona?
The unemployment rate is about 6.5 % (2023). Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT).
What is the typical salary around Castiglione Olona?
The median gross salary is 2,253 EUR/month. Source: servizi2.inps.it.
Is Castiglione Olona a good place to live?
Castiglione Olona 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.
Which cities are near Castiglione Olona?
Venegono Superiore, Vedano Olona, Venegono Inferiore, Lonate Ceppino, Castronno are near Castiglione Olona. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people born in Derived source total (sum of all published country rows) live in Castiglione Olona?
The official country of birth distribution records 7,463 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2025-01-01. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.
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