📊 Socioeconomic profile
💶 CasasValue · median home€299,000
Price per m² (median)€3,170/m²
Half of the homes between €265,000 and €403,000
CasasValue (CASAS.ES) of 167 buildings · not an official valuation
💼 28% unemployment (census)
🔑 Tenure
77% owned15% rented
🏖 2nd home / seasonal14% · mostly primary homes
Tenure and non-primary homes · 2021 Census (INE)
Average net household income€34,340
Average net income · Household Income Distribution Atlas (INE), by census tract
🧬 Distinguishing features
Compared with the other areas of its level, in its municipality and in Spain. Its key data is elsewhere on this page.
In the 2021 census, 28% of the labour force of El Barrio was unemployed. The 2021 census counts 15% of households renting and 77% owning. Some 14% of homes are not the main home of any household. Its households take home an average of about €34,340 net a year.
The 176 residential buildings of El Barrio stand on 11 streets. Among them are 8 streets, 2 avenues and one square. Several of its streets carry on beyond its limits: Avenida Severo Ochoa (La Bajadilla), Avenida Nabeul (Centro Marbella, Peñuelas and Puerta del Mar) and Calle Málaga (Peñuelas). The one with the most homes is a different one: Calle Málaga, with 89. Of its 9 streets with five or more valued buildings, Calle Río is the most expensive (€3,280/m²) and Avenida Nabeul the cheapest (€2,430/m²). Of its residential buildings, 97% have postcode 29601.
Its median year of construction is 1965. Of its buildings, 57% date from the sixties and seventies. Before the NBE-CT-79 standard, 75% were built. Since 2000, 13% of today's buildings have gone up. From 2015 on, 6 new buildings.
Sources: Cadastre and CartoCiudad · CasasValue (CASAS.ES) · Household Income Atlas and 2021 Census (INE) · CASAS.ES measurements · boundary: IGR Poblaciones 2024, © IGN. Data as of 2026-10-19.