Casco Histórico de Churriana is a social-services zone (UTS) in district 8 (Churriana) of Málaga, home to around 5,915 residents. On ESmap's open-data scores its strongest dimension is urban convenience (#22 of 64) and its weakest is family-friendliness (#38 of 64).
Official barrios in this area (6): Cementerio Churriana, Churriana, Hacienda Platero, La Tosca, Las Pedrizas, Los Paredones.
💰 Wealth & status
In socioeconomic terms, Casco Histórico de Churriana is around the city average for income, with a net household income of about €34,597 per year (INE 2023).
🌳 Calm & green
For peace and green space, Casco Histórico de Churriana is about average for noise and greenery; vegetation visible in summer satellite imagery covers about 63,700 m².
🚇 Urban convenience
Casco Histórico de Churriana is well served by transit and amenities — based on the density of EMT bus stops, municipal facilities and bike-parking places.
👨👩👧 Family-friendly
For families, Casco Histórico de Churriana is about average for family infrastructure; children under 18 make up 20.4% of residents and households average 2.9 people.
Key statistics
Population (2023)
5,915
Net household income (€/yr, 2023)
€34,597
Median year of construction
1975
Buildings built after 2000
18.2%
Dwellings
2,152
Summer vegetation (satellite)
63,700 m²
Mean age
40.8
Residents under 18
20.4%
Residents 65+
16.7%
Spanish-born residents
90.9%
Average household size
2.9
Area
0.60 km²
Registered tourist flats (share of dwellings)
1.3%
Questions & answers
Is Casco Histórico de Churriana a good area for families?
For family infrastructure — playgrounds, nurseries and primary schools — Casco Histórico de Churriana ranks 38 of 64 areas in Málaga, so it is about average for family infrastructure. Children under 18 make up 20.4% of residents and the average household has 2.9 people.
Is Casco Histórico de Churriana a quiet, calm area?
For peace and green space Casco Histórico de Churriana ranks 35 of 64 areas, so it is about average for noise and greenery. Summer vegetation covers about 63,700 m².
Is Casco Histórico de Churriana well connected and convenient?
For everyday convenience Casco Histórico de Churriana ranks 22 of 64 areas, so it is well served by transit and amenities — based on the density of EMT bus stops, municipal facilities and bike-parking places.
Is Casco Histórico de Churriana an affluent or expensive area?
The net household income in Casco Histórico de Churriana is about €34,597 per year (INE 2023). It ranks 28 of 64 areas in Málaga, so it is around the city average for income.
Where is Casco Histórico de Churriana?
Casco Histórico de Churriana is a social-services zone (UTS) in district 8 (Churriana) of Málaga; its approximate center is 36.6673, -4.5019.