Atocha is a neighborhood in district 2 of Madrid, home to around 2,027 residents. On ESmap's open-data scores, its strongest dimension is socioeconomic status (#54 of 131) and its weakest is family-friendliness (#95 of 131).
💰 Wealth & status
In socioeconomic terms, Atocha is around the city average for income, with a net household income of about €55,698 per year (INE 2023).
🌳 Calm & green
For peace and green space, Atocha is about average for noise and greenery; green zones cover about 178,216 m² of the area.
🚇 Urban convenience
Atocha is moderately served by transit and amenities — a measure of how close bus stops, municipal services and everyday amenities are.
👨👩👧 Family-friendly
For families, Atocha is below average for family infrastructure; children under 18 make up 20.4% of residents and households average 2.6 people.
Key statistics
Population (2023)
2,027
Net household income (€/yr, 2023)
€55,698
Median year of construction
1996
Buildings built after 2000
31.1%
Dwellings
1,711
Green-zone area
178,216 m²
Mean age
38.2
Residents under 18
20.4%
Residents 65+
10.0%
Spanish-born residents
88.6%
Average household size
2.6
Area
0.73 km²
Questions & answers
Is Atocha a good neighborhood for families?
For family infrastructure Atocha ranks 95 of 131 neighborhoods in Madrid, so it is below average for family infrastructure. Children under 18 make up 20.4% of residents and the average household has 2.6 people.
Is Atocha a quiet, calm area?
For peace and green space Atocha ranks 66 of 131 neighborhoods, so it is about average for noise and greenery. Green zones cover about 178,216 m² of the area.
Is Atocha well connected and convenient?
For everyday convenience Atocha ranks 66 of 131 neighborhoods, so it is moderately served by transit and amenities — based on the density of bus stops, municipal services and amenities.
Is Atocha an affluent or expensive area?
The net household income in Atocha is about €55,698 per year (INE 2023). It ranks 54 of 131 neighborhoods in Madrid, so it is around the city average for income.
Where is Atocha?
Atocha is a neighborhood in district 2 of Madrid; its approximate center is 40.3997, -3.6812.