Las Flores is a social-services zone (UTS) in district 3 (Ciudad Jardín) of Málaga, home to around 8,000 residents. On ESmap's open-data scores its strongest dimension is peace and green space (#28 of 64) and its weakest is socioeconomic status (#58 of 64).
Official barrios in this area (4): Las Flores, Los Naranjos, Monte Dorado, Parque del Sur.
💰 Wealth & status
In socioeconomic terms, Las Flores is among the lower-income areas in the city, with a net household income of about €26,432 per year (INE 2023).
🌳 Calm & green
For peace and green space, Las Flores is about average for noise and greenery; vegetation visible in summer satellite imagery covers about 31,900 m².
🚇 Urban convenience
Las Flores is moderately served by transit and amenities — based on the density of EMT bus stops, municipal facilities and bike-parking places.
👨👩👧 Family-friendly
For families, Las Flores is about average for family infrastructure; children under 18 make up 16.7% of residents and households average 2.6 people.
Key statistics
Population (2023)
8,000
Net household income (€/yr, 2023)
€26,432
Median year of construction
1974
Buildings built after 2000
8.7%
Dwellings
3,344
Summer vegetation (satellite)
31,900 m²
Mean age
42.7
Residents under 18
16.7%
Residents 65+
19.4%
Spanish-born residents
83.9%
Average household size
2.6
Area
0.37 km²
Registered tourist flats (share of dwellings)
0.9%
Questions & answers
Is Las Flores a good area for families?
For family infrastructure — playgrounds, nurseries and primary schools — Las Flores ranks 36 of 64 areas in Málaga, so it is about average for family infrastructure. Children under 18 make up 16.7% of residents and the average household has 2.6 people.
Is Las Flores a quiet, calm area?
For peace and green space Las Flores ranks 28 of 64 areas, so it is about average for noise and greenery. Summer vegetation covers about 31,900 m².
Is Las Flores well connected and convenient?
For everyday convenience Las Flores ranks 36 of 64 areas, so it is moderately served by transit and amenities — based on the density of EMT bus stops, municipal facilities and bike-parking places.
Is Las Flores an affluent or expensive area?
The net household income in Las Flores is about €26,432 per year (INE 2023). It ranks 58 of 64 areas in Málaga, so it is among the lower-income areas in the city.
Where is Las Flores?
Las Flores is a social-services zone (UTS) in district 3 (Ciudad Jardín) of Málaga; its approximate center is 36.7391, -4.4171.