Cortes is a neighborhood in district 1 of Madrid, home to around 10,601 residents. On ESmap's open-data scores, its strongest dimension is urban convenience (#6 of 131) and its weakest is peace and green space (#128 of 131).
💰 Wealth & status
In socioeconomic terms, Cortes is around the city average for income, with a net household income of about €49,678 per year (INE 2023).
🌳 Calm & green
For peace and green space, Cortes is among the noisiest, least green areas; green zones cover about 67,306 m² of the area.
🚇 Urban convenience
Cortes is extremely well served by transit and amenities — a measure of how close bus stops, municipal services and everyday amenities are.
👨👩👧 Family-friendly
For families, Cortes is below average for family infrastructure; children under 18 make up 7.0% of residents and households average 1.9 people.
Key statistics
Population (2023)
10,601
Net household income (€/yr, 2023)
€49,678
Median year of construction
1905
Buildings built after 2000
1.9%
Dwellings
6,728
Green-zone area
67,306 m²
Mean age
44.7
Residents under 18
7.0%
Residents 65+
17.8%
Spanish-born residents
72.1%
Average household size
1.9
Area
0.59 km²
Questions & answers
Is Cortes a good neighborhood for families?
For family infrastructure Cortes ranks 81 of 131 neighborhoods in Madrid, so it is below average for family infrastructure. Children under 18 make up 7.0% of residents and the average household has 1.9 people.
Is Cortes a quiet, calm area?
For peace and green space Cortes ranks 128 of 131 neighborhoods, so it is among the noisiest, least green areas. Green zones cover about 67,306 m² of the area.
Is Cortes well connected and convenient?
For everyday convenience Cortes ranks 6 of 131 neighborhoods, so it is extremely well served by transit and amenities — based on the density of bus stops, municipal services and amenities.
Is Cortes an affluent or expensive area?
The net household income in Cortes is about €49,678 per year (INE 2023). It ranks 71 of 131 neighborhoods in Madrid, so it is around the city average for income.
Where is Cortes?
Cortes is a neighborhood in district 1 of Madrid; its approximate center is 40.4144, -3.6985.