📊 Socioeconomic profile
💶 CasasValue · median home€233,000
Price per m² (median)€2,420/m²
Half of the homes between €173,000 and €318,000
CasasValue (CASAS.ES) of 3,841 buildings · not an official valuation
💼 29% unemployment (census)
🔑 Tenure
77% owned9.9% rented
🏖 2nd home / seasonal52% · highly seasonal
Tenure and non-primary homes · 2021 Census (INE)
Average net household income€26,410
€23,400€29,200
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 Torrox, the Land Registry counts 4,401 residential buildings; 3,684 of them, 84%, are houses. Only Rincón de la Victoria has fewer single-family houses in proportion in its comarca. In the blocks, the median is 10 homes per building. In all, 362 blocks reach or pass 10 homes. No building holds as many homes as the one at Urbanización Costa del Oro, 1, with 505. There is a pool at 13% of the houses (487 of 3,684). A typical house has 98 m² of floor space on 70 m² of land. A median flat, with its share of common areas, has about 119 m². The median height is two storeys. One or two storeys: that is the case for 66% of its buildings.
There are schools in Torrox such as Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria El Morche, Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Los Llanos and Colina del Sol, according to OpenStreetMap (July 2026). Health centres in the municipality include Centro Médico Ärztezentrum, Clinic-Concept and Clínica Europa. There are pharmacies in the municipality such as Farmacia Chicano, Farmacia de la Plaza and Farmacia El Morche. For groceries, supermarkets in the municipality include ALDI, Covirán and El Jamón. The mayor's office is held by Óscar Medina España (PP).
🟢 Your neighbours
👥 22,015 residents (2025 register)📈 +2% in a year🌍 37% foreign residents🇬🇧 United Kingdom: 1,833🇩🇪 Germany: 1,823🇲🇦 Morocco: 798🇮🇹 Italy: 179🇫🇷 France: 168
🏛 Local governmentMayor: Óscar Medina España · PP
Municipal register (INE) · largest nationalities · Register of local elected officials
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 2026-10-16.