Gamarra is a social-services zone (UTS) in district 4 (Bailén-Miraflores) of Málaga, home to around 6,184 residents. On ESmap's open-data scores its strongest dimension is urban convenience (#5 of 64) and its weakest is socioeconomic status (#39 of 64).
Official barrios in this area (2): Gamarra, Haza del Campillo.
💰 Wealth & status
In socioeconomic terms, Gamarra is less affluent than the city average, with a net household income of about €30,491 per year (INE 2023).
🌳 Calm & green
For peace and green space, Gamarra is calmer and greener than average; vegetation visible in summer satellite imagery covers about 8,400 m².
🚇 Urban convenience
Gamarra is extremely well served by transit and amenities — based on the density of EMT bus stops, municipal facilities and bike-parking places.
👨👩👧 Family-friendly
For families, Gamarra is well equipped for family life; children under 18 make up 15.7% of residents and households average 2.5 people.
Key statistics
Population (2023)
6,184
Net household income (€/yr, 2023)
€30,491
Median year of construction
1954
Buildings built after 2000
7.5%
Dwellings
2,910
Summer vegetation (satellite)
8,400 m²
Mean age
44.3
Residents under 18
15.7%
Residents 65+
22.1%
Spanish-born residents
83.3%
Average household size
2.5
Area
0.18 km²
Registered tourist flats (share of dwellings)
2.5%
Questions & answers
Is Gamarra a good area for families?
For family infrastructure — playgrounds, nurseries and primary schools — Gamarra ranks 15 of 64 areas in Málaga, so it is well equipped for family life. Children under 18 make up 15.7% of residents and the average household has 2.5 people.
Is Gamarra a quiet, calm area?
For peace and green space Gamarra ranks 24 of 64 areas, so it is calmer and greener than average. Summer vegetation covers about 8,400 m².
Is Gamarra well connected and convenient?
For everyday convenience Gamarra ranks 5 of 64 areas, so it is extremely well served by transit and amenities — based on the density of EMT bus stops, municipal facilities and bike-parking places.
Is Gamarra an affluent or expensive area?
The net household income in Gamarra is about €30,491 per year (INE 2023). It ranks 39 of 64 areas in Málaga, so it is less affluent than the city average.
Where is Gamarra?
Gamarra is a social-services zone (UTS) in district 4 (Bailén-Miraflores) of Málaga; its approximate center is 36.7240, -4.4376.