Living in Magenta
Magenta is a city in Italy. The city covers 21.99 km², with a population density of 1,139.8 people per km² at the start of 2026. For Magenta, foreign-born residents accounted for 14.3% of the population at the end of 2023. The city had 13,162 dwellings in 2023. The foreign population count was 3,298 at the start of 2026. The city had 26 schools in August 2025.
Which Italy-wide rules apply when you move to Magenta?
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 Magenta?
Average net cold rent is about 7.23 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): 7.23 EUR/m²/month · Collected source1
City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Magenta yet.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings | 13,162 dwellings | 31 Dec 2023 | ISTAT permanent population and housing census by census section and municipality9Official |
| G05 Main Residential Dwellings | 10,578 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)4Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 7.23 EUR/m²/month | 31 Dec 2025 | Collected source1Official · municipality zone median |
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 434 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 7.23 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 Magenta?
The unemployment rate is about 5.4 % (2023).
- Unemployment rate: 5.42 % · Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)11
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| People in employment | 10,502 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)5Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 2,973 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | servizi2.inps.it21Official |
| Unemployment rate | 5.42 %country median 6.0% | 31 Dec 2023 | Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)11Official |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Magenta. 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 Magenta. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schools | 26 schools | 31 Aug 2025 | MIM Open Data - Anagrafe scuole statali e paritarie14Official |
| Primary School Count | 6 count | 3 Aug 2026 | Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it)15Official |
| School Count | 26 count | 3 Aug 2026 | Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it)15Official |
Mobility and administration
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Magenta. 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
Annual NO₂ was 32 µg/m³ in 2022. Annual PM10 was 30 µg/m³ in 2022.
Is the air quality good in Magenta?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 15 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 — IT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station TURBIGO)2
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 32 µg/m³country median 15.0 | 2022 | Validated annual station statistic media_yy for the requested pollutant22Official |
| PM10 — annual mean | 30 µg/m³country median 22.0 | 2022 | Validated annual station statistic media_yy for the requested pollutant22Official |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 15 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — IT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station TURBIGO)2Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 6.76 · Feb 9.37 · Mar 14.35 · Apr 17.92 · May 22.33 · Jun 26.7 · Jul 29.12 · Aug 28.69 · Sep 24.07 · Oct 17.89 · Nov 11.58 · Dec 7.15 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NovaraCameri_16064.csv23Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -1.88 · Feb -1.15 · Mar 2.46 · Apr 6.5 · May 11.18 · Jun 15.34 · Jul 17.34 · Aug 17.26 · Sep 13.14 · Oct 8.56 · Nov 3.38 · Dec -1.12 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NovaraCameri_16064.csv23Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 2.24 · Feb 3.9 · Mar 8.4 · Apr 12.24 · May 16.75 · Jun 21.05 · Jul 23.23 · Aug 22.89 · Sep 18.44 · Oct 13.07 · Nov 7.37 · Dec 2.81 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NovaraCameri_16064.csv23Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 41.1 · Feb 45.76 · Mar 46.87 · Apr 72.01 · May 93.25 · Jun 59.79 · Jul 43.73 · Aug 64.13 · Sep 80.75 · Oct 87.08 · Nov 112.2 · Dec 49.88 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NovaraCameri_16064.csv23Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 0 · Feb 75.6 · Mar 169.3 · Apr 240.9 · May 257.6 · Jun 249 · Jul 287.4 · Aug 281.8 · Sep 237.3 · Oct 155.3 · Nov 101.7 · Dec 76.57 hours | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NovaraCameri_16064.csv23Official · nearest-station reading |
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Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.
Population and city profile
How many people live in Magenta?
The published population was 24,752 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 20258
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cars per 1,000 residents | 654 cars/1000 residents | 31 Dec 2023 | IstatData / ACI Pubblico registro automobilistico10Official |
| City area | 21.99 km² | 2026 | Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.17Official |
| Foreign residents | 3,298 people | 1 Jan 2026 | Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total.16Official |
| Population density | 1,140 people/km² | 1 Jan 2026 | Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.18Official |
| Population Female | 12,643 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)3Official |
| Population Male | 12,109 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)3Official |
| Population | 24,752 people | 1 Jan 2025 | ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 20258Official |
Population rose 3.3% between 2018 and 2025, from 23,958 to 24,752.
International community in Magenta
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) | 24,752 | 100.0% |
| Italia | 21,034 | 85.0% |
| Albania | 520 | 2.1% |
| Pakistan | 493 | 2.0% |
| Egitto | 449 | 1.8% |
| Ucraina | 323 | 1.3% |
| Romania | 201 | 0.8% |
| Kosovo | 165 | 0.7% |
| Marocco | 164 | 0.7% |
| Moldova | 115 | 0.5% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Perù | 113 | 0.5% |
| Brasile | 88 | 0.4% |
| Cina | 81 | 0.3% |
| Ecuador | 74 | 0.3% |
| Filippine | 52 | 0.2% |
| Federazione russa | 45 | 0.2% |
| Tunisia | 45 | 0.2% |
| Bangladesh | 44 | 0.2% |
| Senegal | 43 | 0.2% |
| Germania | 40 | 0.2% |
| El Salvador | 35 | 0.1% |
| Turchia | 33 | 0.1% |
| Sri Lanka | 30 | 0.1% |
| Svizzera | 28 | 0.1% |
| Francia | 27 | 0.1% |
| India | 27 | 0.1% |
| Uganda | 26 | 0.1% |
| Cuba | 24 | 0.1% |
| Polonia | 20 | 0.1% |
| Argentina | 20 | 0.1% |
| Bulgaria | 18 | 0.1% |
| Afghanistan | 18 | 0.1% |
| Nigeria | 18 | 0.1% |
| Spagna | 16 | 0.1% |
| Algeria | 14 | 0.1% |
| Colombia | 14 | 0.1% |
| Regno Unito | 13 | 0.1% |
| Etiopia | 11 | 0.0% |
| Georgia | 10 | 0.0% |
| Costa d'Avorio | 10 | 0.0% |
| Maurizio | 10 | 0.0% |
| Repubblica Dominicana | 10 | 0.0% |
| Venezuela | 10 | 0.0% |
| Stati Uniti d'America | 9 | 0.0% |
| Vietnam | 8 | 0.0% |
| Tanzania | 8 | 0.0% |
| Belgio | 7 | 0.0% |
| Grecia | 7 | 0.0% |
| Bosnia-Erzegovina | 7 | 0.0% |
| Macedonia del Nord | 7 | 0.0% |
| Bielorussia | 7 | 0.0% |
| Benin | 7 | 0.0% |
| Bolivia | 7 | 0.0% |
| Repubblica ceca | 6 | 0.0% |
| Libia | 6 | 0.0% |
| Cile | 6 | 0.0% |
| Portogallo | 5 | 0.0% |
| Giordania | 5 | 0.0% |
| Thailandia | 5 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 5 | 0.0% |
| Repubblica Democratica del Congo | 5 | 0.0% |
| Messico | 5 | 0.0% |
| Lituania | 4 | 0.0% |
| Camerun | 4 | 0.0% |
| Mali | 4 | 0.0% |
| Togo | 4 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 4 | 0.0% |
| Guatemala | 4 | 0.0% |
| Austria | 3 | 0.0% |
| Ungheria | 3 | 0.0% |
| Lettonia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Giappone | 3 | 0.0% |
| Iran | 3 | 0.0% |
| Libano | 3 | 0.0% |
| Nepal | 3 | 0.0% |
| Uzbekistan | 3 | 0.0% |
| Gambia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Eritrea | 3 | 0.0% |
| Irlanda | 2 | 0.0% |
| Paesi Bassi | 2 | 0.0% |
| Croazia | 2 | 0.0% |
| Serbia | 2 | 0.0% |
| Siria | 2 | 0.0% |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 0.0% |
| Azerbaigian | 2 | 0.0% |
| Somalia | 2 | 0.0% |
| Sudafrica | 2 | 0.0% |
| Paraguay | 2 | 0.0% |
| Australia | 2 | 0.0% |
| Monaco | 1 | 0.0% |
| Norvegia | 1 | 0.0% |
| San Marino | 1 | 0.0% |
| Svezia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Estonia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Slovenia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Montenegro | 1 | 0.0% |
| Cambogia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Corea del Sud | 1 | 0.0% |
| Iraq | 1 | 0.0% |
| Israele | 1 | 0.0% |
| Kuwait | 1 | 0.0% |
| Mongolia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Kirghizistan | 1 | 0.0% |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 0.0% |
| Congo | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ghana | 1 | 0.0% |
| Guinea | 1 | 0.0% |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 0.0% |
| Liberia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 0.0% |
| Antigua e Barbuda | 1 | 0.0% |
| Uruguay | 1 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13
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) | 24,752 | 100.0% |
| Italia | 21,673 | 87.6% |
| Pakistan | 459 | 1.9% |
| Egitto | 458 | 1.9% |
| Ucraina | 319 | 1.3% |
| Albania | 316 | 1.3% |
| Romania | 300 | 1.2% |
| Marocco | 121 | 0.5% |
| Kosovo | 117 | 0.5% |
| Cina | 112 | 0.5% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Perù | 89 | 0.4% |
| Filippine | 71 | 0.3% |
| Ecuador | 50 | 0.2% |
| Brasile | 45 | 0.2% |
| Senegal | 43 | 0.2% |
| El Salvador | 43 | 0.2% |
| Sri Lanka | 40 | 0.2% |
| Bangladesh | 38 | 0.2% |
| Moldova | 37 | 0.1% |
| Turchia | 35 | 0.1% |
| Tunisia | 35 | 0.1% |
| Nigeria | 31 | 0.1% |
| Uganda | 26 | 0.1% |
| Afghanistan | 18 | 0.1% |
| Cuba | 15 | 0.1% |
| Bulgaria | 14 | 0.1% |
| Spagna | 14 | 0.1% |
| Federazione russa | 14 | 0.1% |
| India | 14 | 0.1% |
| Polonia | 12 | 0.0% |
| Algeria | 12 | 0.0% |
| Serbia | 10 | 0.0% |
| Georgia | 10 | 0.0% |
| Costa d'Avorio | 10 | 0.0% |
| Bielorussia | 8 | 0.0% |
| Colombia | 7 | 0.0% |
| Benin | 6 | 0.0% |
| Etiopia | 6 | 0.0% |
| Bolivia | 6 | 0.0% |
| Francia | 5 | 0.0% |
| Thailandia | 5 | 0.0% |
| Vietnam | 5 | 0.0% |
| Repubblica Democratica del Congo | 5 | 0.0% |
| Argentina | 5 | 0.0% |
| Croazia | 4 | 0.0% |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | 0.0% |
| Mali | 4 | 0.0% |
| Maurizio | 4 | 0.0% |
| Somalia | 4 | 0.0% |
| Stati Uniti d'America | 4 | 0.0% |
| Cile | 4 | 0.0% |
| Germania | 3 | 0.0% |
| Grecia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Lituania | 3 | 0.0% |
| Camerun | 3 | 0.0% |
| Gambia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 3 | 0.0% |
| Tanzania | 3 | 0.0% |
| Austria | 2 | 0.0% |
| Regno Unito | 2 | 0.0% |
| Portogallo | 2 | 0.0% |
| Ungheria | 2 | 0.0% |
| Macedonia del Nord | 2 | 0.0% |
| Repubblica ceca | 2 | 0.0% |
| Libano | 2 | 0.0% |
| Azerbaigian | 2 | 0.0% |
| Togo | 2 | 0.0% |
| Eritrea | 2 | 0.0% |
| Venezuela | 2 | 0.0% |
| Belgio | 1 | 0.0% |
| Irlanda | 1 | 0.0% |
| Paesi Bassi | 1 | 0.0% |
| Svizzera | 1 | 0.0% |
| Estonia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Lettonia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Montenegro | 1 | 0.0% |
| Corea del Sud | 1 | 0.0% |
| Giappone | 1 | 0.0% |
| Giordania | 1 | 0.0% |
| Iran | 1 | 0.0% |
| Iraq | 1 | 0.0% |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 0.0% |
| Kirghizistan | 1 | 0.0% |
| Taiwan | 1 | 0.0% |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 0.0% |
| Liberia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 0.0% |
| Antigua e Barbuda | 1 | 0.0% |
| Repubblica Dominicana | 1 | 0.0% |
| Guatemala | 1 | 0.0% |
| Messico | 1 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source12
Is Magenta 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.
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents born abroad | 14.25 % | 31 Dec 2023 | ISTAT permanent population and housing census by census section and municipality9Official |
| G05 Non Citizen Share Pct | 12.44 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)6Official |
| Households | 11,112 households | 31 Dec 2024 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)7Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Magenta when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
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 guideCommon questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Magenta?
The published population was 24,752 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025.
How much does it cost to rent in Magenta?
Average net cold rent is about 7.23 EUR/m² per month (2025-S2), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 506 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Collected source.
Is the air quality good in Magenta?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 15 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 — IT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station TURBIGO).
What is the unemployment rate in Magenta?
The unemployment rate is about 5.4 % (2023). Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT).
What is the typical salary around Magenta?
The median gross salary is 2,973 EUR/month. Source: servizi2.inps.it.
How many foreign residents live in Magenta?
3,298 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total..
Is Magenta a good place to live?
Magenta 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 Derived source total (sum of all published country rows) live in Magenta?
The official country of birth distribution records 24,752 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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- Collected source www1.agenziaentrate.gov.it · checked 2026-08-05
- EEA air quality statistics — IT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station TURBIGO) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
- Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) istat.it · checked 2026-08-07
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- ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025 demo.istat.it · checked 2026-07-26
- ISTAT permanent population and housing census by census section and municipality istat.it · checked 2026-07-16
- IstatData / ACI Pubblico registro automobilistico istat.it · checked 2026-08-08
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- Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT) istat.it · checked 2026-08-04
- Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (Istat), Italy citizenship distribution demo.istat.it · checked 2026-08-28
- Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (Istat), Italy country_of_birth distribution demo.istat.it · checked 2026-08-28
- MIM Open Data - Anagrafe scuole statali e paritarie dati.istruzione.it · checked 2026-07-16
- Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it) dati.istruzione.it · checked 2026-08-03
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