el Besòs i el Maresme is a neighborhood in district 10 of Barcelona, home to around 23,181 residents. On ESmap's open-data scores, its strongest dimension is family-friendliness (#9 of 73) and its weakest is socioeconomic status (#68 of 73).
💰 Wealth & status
In socioeconomic terms, el Besòs i el Maresme is among the lower-income areas in the city, with a net household income of about €32,908 per year (INE 2023).
🌳 Calm & green
For peace and green space, el Besòs i el Maresme is calmer and greener than average; green zones cover about 41,468 m² of the area.
🚇 Urban convenience
el Besòs i el Maresme is moderately served by transit and amenities — a measure of how close bus stops, municipal services and everyday amenities are.
👨👩👧 Family-friendly
For families, el Besòs i el Maresme is one of the best-equipped areas for raising children; children under 18 make up 17.2% of residents and households average 2.7 people.
Key statistics
Population (2023)
23,181
Net household income (€/yr, 2023)
€32,908
Median year of construction
1960
Buildings built after 2000
8.8%
Dwellings
9,561
Green-zone area
41,468 m²
Mean age
42.2
Residents under 18
17.2%
Residents 65+
18.4%
Spanish-born residents
70.2%
Average household size
2.7
Area
1.20 km²
Questions & answers
Is el Besòs i el Maresme a good neighborhood for families?
For family infrastructure el Besòs i el Maresme ranks 9 of 73 neighborhoods in Barcelona, so it is one of the best-equipped areas for raising children. Children under 18 make up 17.2% of residents and the average household has 2.7 people.
Is el Besòs i el Maresme a quiet, calm area?
For peace and green space el Besòs i el Maresme ranks 27 of 73 neighborhoods, so it is calmer and greener than average. Green zones cover about 41,468 m² of the area.
Is el Besòs i el Maresme well connected and convenient?
For everyday convenience el Besòs i el Maresme ranks 41 of 73 neighborhoods, so it is moderately served by transit and amenities — based on the density of bus stops, municipal services and amenities.
Is el Besòs i el Maresme an affluent or expensive area?
The net household income in el Besòs i el Maresme is about €32,908 per year (INE 2023). It ranks 68 of 73 neighborhoods in Barcelona, so it is among the lower-income areas in the city.
Where is el Besòs i el Maresme?
el Besòs i el Maresme is a neighborhood in district 10 of Barcelona; its approximate center is 41.4125, 2.2167.