📊 Socioeconomic profile
💶 CasasValue · median home€64,000
Price per m² (median)€450/m²
Half of the homes between €42,000 and €86,000
CasasValue (CASAS.ES) of 192 buildings · not an official valuation
💼 33% unemployment (census)
🔑 Tenure
69% owned11% rented
🏖 2nd home / seasonal55% · highly seasonal
Tenure and non-primary homes · 2021 Census (INE)
Average net household income€28,540
Average net income · Household Income Distribution Atlas (INE), by census tract
🧬 Distinguishing features
Compared with the other municipalities nearby and in Spain. Its key data is elsewhere on this page.
In the 2021 census, 33% of the labour force of Cartajima was unemployed. In unemployment it fell between Cortes de la Frontera, with 34%, and Alpandeire, with 32%. By unemployment, it ranked 6th of the 103 municipalities in its province. A household takes home an average of about €28,540 net a year. In its comarca, only Ronda and Arriate have higher household incomes.
In one year it has gained 5 residents, up to 234. In percentage terms, 2.2%. Just above it is Alpandeire, with 242 inhabitants, and just below, Benadalid, with 226. Its weight in the comarca: 0.4% of the population. None of the other municipalities in its comarca grows as much in proportion. Next comes Gaucín.
It has homes on 13 streets, and Calle Capitan Cortés and Calle Padre Francisco Rodríguez tie for the most buildings: 35 each. Among them are 11 streets and 2 squares. Behind it are Calle Nueva (32) and Calle Alta (25). Its postcode is 29452. The mayor's office is held by Isabel María Jiménez Pérez (PP).
Sources: Municipal register (INE) · Cadastre · CasasValue (CASAS.ES) · Household Income Atlas and 2021 Census (INE) · PVGIS (sunshine) · Register of local officials · Ministry of the Interior (crime). Data as of 2026-10-17.