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Living in Oleiros

Oleiros is a city in Portugal. The unemployment rate was 1.49% in June 2026. For Oleiros, there were 140 physicians per 100,000 people in 2024. Its population was 5,721 in 2021. The city covered 471.1 km² in 2021. Population density was 12.1 people per km² in 2021.

Lower unemployment than 89% of Portuguese cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 61% of Portuguese cities that publish it.

Which Portugal-wide rules apply when you move to Oleiros?

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

Housing and cost

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

Net rent across major citiesOleiros highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Oleiros highlighted€16.50Cascais€15.42Oeiras€13.43Almada€13.00Amadora€11.98Matosinhos€11.73Loures€11.33Seixal€11.24Sintra€10.61Vila Nova de Gaia€10.15Porto€8.82Gondomar€8.57Braganet rent, € / m² / month

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Oleiros?

The unemployment rate is about 1.5 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 1.49 % · IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202610
Unemployment across cities in PortugalUnemployment in Oleiros is 1.5%. Of 251 cities with data, 118 have unemployment of 2 to under 3%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Portugal per band6 cities: 0% to under 1%60–176 cities: 1% to under 2%761–2Oleiros 1.5%118 cities: 2% to under 3%1182–341 cities: 3% to under 4%413–44 cities: 4% to under 5%44–52 cities: 5% to under 6%25–61 city: 6% to under 7%16–71 city: 7% to under 8%17–81 city: 9% to under 10%19–101 city: 12% to under 13%112–13

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate1.49 %country median 2.3%30 Jun 2026IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202610Independent

Public employment service

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

Country-level information

Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional — Public employment service

Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional (IEFP)

Job SearchRegistrationTraining

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents140 per 100,0002024Official INE Statistics of Health Personnel indicator 0012837: physicians per 1,000 inhabitants by municipality of residence. Exact municipality row selected by INE DICO geocod; value converted to the requested per-100k unit.6Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Oleiros 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 guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Oleiros?

Police recorded 2,540 incidents per 100,000 (2022). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

  • Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 2,540 incidents per 100k · INE — Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS 2013) e Categoria de crime; Anual, indicador 0008074, categoria Total, ano 20222
Recorded crime across major citiesOleiros highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Oleiros highlighted5,240Porto3,580Almada3,330Amadora2,910Matosinhos2,800Loures2,700Cascais2,640Sintra2,570Vila Nova de Gaia2,540Oleiros2,440Braga2,380Oeiras2,170Seixalrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,540 incidents per 100kcountry median 2,71531 Dec 2022INE — Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS 2013) e Categoria de crime; Anual, indicador 0008074, categoria Total, ano 20222Official

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was VSE, 90 km away in June 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportVSE13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv7Official
Distance to nearest airport90 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv7Official

Language courses and integration

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

Country-level information

PLA search route through Portal da Oferta Formativa — State Language Course

AIMA / Portal da Oferta Formativa

For migrants seeking Portuguese as a non-native language.

Portuguesevaries

Português Língua de Acolhimento (PLA) — State Language Course

AIMA / DGEstE public-school network / IEFP / Centros Qualifica

For migrants aged 16 or older whose mother tongue is not Portuguese, residence-permit holders, people with pending residence/protection/NISS evidence.

PortugueseCEFR A1–B2varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Oleiros.

Climate and air quality

MetricValuePeriodSource
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 19.83 · Feb 22.16 · Mar 25.99 · Apr 29.64 · May 34.48 · Jun 40.17 · Jul 40.99 · Aug 42.24 · Sep 40.13 · Oct 34.57 · Nov 25.55 · Dec 18.16 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -4.75 · Feb -5.23 · Mar -5.31 · Apr -0.45 · May 2.24 · Jun 6.25 · Jul 8.6 · Aug 9.54 · Sep 7.17 · Oct 2.06 · Nov -1.82 · Dec -4.57 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official
Average temperature by monthJan 6.98 · Feb 7.65 · Mar 9.94 · Apr 12.31 · May 15.6 · Jun 19.45 · Jul 22.08 · Aug 22.6 · Sep 20.19 · Oct 15.6 · Nov 10.09 · Dec 7.41 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official

Cities of a similar size in Portugal

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

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Oleiros?

The published population was 5,721 people in 2021. Source: INE — Portal municipal (quadro)1

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Oleiros residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport96.1%Foreign residents 3.9%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area471.1 km²2021INE — Portal municipal (quadro)1Official
Foreign residents222 people2023Foreign population with legal resident status at 31 December; Total Nacionalidade; annual municipality value.9Independent
Population density12.14 people/km²2021Reproducible derived density from the same-period INE populationTotal divided by areaKm2; no external density number was substituted.8Official
Population5,721 people2021INE — Portal municipal (quadro)1Official

International community in Oleiros

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

Country of birth

Resident population at the 19 April 2021 Census reference date; total sex (HM) and total age; source-native indicator universe · 2021-04-19

Published groupPeopleShare
Total4,904100.0%
Portuguesa4,65795.0%
Estrangeira2475.0%
Europa1242.5%
União Europeia 27 (s/ PT - a partir de 2020)821.7%
América521.1%
França511.0%
África491.0%
Outros países - Europa420.9%
Brasil420.9%
Angola290.6%
Show 28 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Ásia220.4%
Reino Unido210.4%
Índia140.3%
Suíça110.2%
Alemanha100.2%
Moçambique100.2%
Ucrânia90.2%
Outros países - América60.1%
Bélgica50.1%
China40.1%
Cabo Verde40.1%
Países Baixos (Reino dos)40.1%
Outros países - África30.1%
Espanha30.1%
África do Sul30.1%
Áustria20.0%
Canadá20.0%
Itália20.0%
Nepal20.0%
Suécia20.0%
Outros países - Ásia10.0%
Argentina10.0%
Estónia10.0%
Grécia10.0%
Irlanda10.0%
Paquistão10.0%
Estados Unidos da América10.0%
Outros10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source4

Citizenship

Resident population at the 19 April 2021 Census reference date; total sex (HM) and total age; source-native indicator universe · 2021-04-19

Published groupPeopleShare
Total4,904100.0%
Portuguesa4,75997.0%
Estrangeira1453.0%
Europa761.5%
América501.0%
União Europeia 27 (s/ PT - a partir de 2020)491.0%
Brasil400.8%
Outros países - Europa270.6%
Reino Unido240.5%
França170.3%
Ásia140.3%
Show 22 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Alemanha90.2%
Outros países - América70.1%
Itália60.1%
África50.1%
Bélgica50.1%
China50.1%
Índia50.1%
Países Baixos (Reino dos)40.1%
Cabo Verde30.1%
Espanha30.1%
Angola20.0%
Áustria20.0%
Nepal20.0%
Suécia20.0%
Outros20.0%
Outros países - Ásia10.0%
Argentina10.0%
Canadá10.0%
Suíça10.0%
Estónia10.0%
Paquistão10.0%
Estados Unidos da América10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source3

Is Oleiros 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 worker60%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 50–70%
Skilled employee70%strong on work, weak on education · range 61–79%
Student51%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 41–61%
Family57%strong on family, weak on education · range 48–66%
Retirement50%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 39–61%
Foreign residents222 people2023Independent source · Foreign population with legal resident status at 31 December; Total Nacionalidade; annual municipality value.
Population5,721 people2021Official source · INE — Portal municipal (quadro)
Unemployment rate1.49 %30 Jun 2026Independent source · IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
City area471.1 km²2021Official source · INE — Portal municipal (quadro)
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,540 incidents per 100k31 Dec 2022Official source · INE — Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS 2013) e Categoria de crime; Anual, indicador 0008074, categoria Total, ano 2022
Physicians per 100,000 residents140 per 100,0002024Official source · Official INE Statistics of Health Personnel indicator 0012837: physicians per 1,000 inhabitants by municipality of residence. Exact municipality row selected by INE DICO geocod; value converted to the requested per-100k unit.
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-03

Common questions

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

How many people live in Oleiros?

The published population was 5,721 people in 2021. Source: INE — Portal municipal (quadro).

How safe is Oleiros?

Police recorded 2,540 incidents per 100,000 (2022). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: INE — Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS 2013) e Categoria de crime; Anual, indicador 0008074, categoria Total, ano 2022.

What is the unemployment rate in Oleiros?

The unemployment rate is about 1.5 % (June 2026). Source: IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

How many foreign residents live in Oleiros?

222 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Foreign population with legal resident status at 31 December; Total Nacionalidade; annual municipality value..

Is Oleiros a good place to live?

Oleiros 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 Europa live in Oleiros?

The official country of birth distribution records 124 people (2.5%) in the source-defined population for 2021-04-19. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Oleiros, Portugal: jobs, safety, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pt/oleiros/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_oleiros-portugal-jobs-safety-climate_b570de13a75c,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Oleiros, Portugal: jobs, safety, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pt/oleiros/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

JSON Markdown
  1. INE — Portal municipal (quadro) INE · ine.pt · checked 2026-07-14
  2. INE — Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS 2013) e Categoria de crime; Anual, indicador 0008074, categoria Total, ano 2022 INE · ine.pt · checked 2026-07-31
  3. Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Portugal Censos 2021 indicator 0014632 nationality ine.pt · checked 2026-09-01
  4. Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Portugal Censos 2021 indicator 0014633 country of birth ine.pt · checked 2026-09-01
  5. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Official INE Statistics of Health Personnel indicator 0012837: physicians per 1,000 inhabitants by municipality of residence. Exact municipality row selected by INE DICO geocod; value converted to the requested per-100k unit. ine.pt · checked 2026-07-15
  7. OurAirports — airports.csv OurAirports · davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-07-14
  8. Reproducible derived density from the same-period INE populationTotal divided by areaKm2; no external density number was substituted. ine.pt · checked 2026-07-15
  9. Foreign population with legal resident status at 31 December; Total Nacionalidade; annual municipality value. pordata.pt · checked 2026-07-15
  10. IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026 IEFP · iefp.pt · checked 2026-07-26

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