Los Corazones is a social-services zone (UTS) in district 6 (Cruz de Humilladero) of Málaga, home to around 7,990 residents. On ESmap's open-data scores its strongest dimension is urban convenience (#12 of 64) and its weakest is peace and green space (#56 of 64).
Official barrios in this area (3): Nuestra Señora del Carmen, Santa Cristina, Tiro de Pichón.
💰 Wealth & status
In socioeconomic terms, Los Corazones is more affluent than the city average, with a net household income of about €32,947 per year (INE 2023).
🌳 Calm & green
For peace and green space, Los Corazones is among the noisiest, least green areas; vegetation visible in summer satellite imagery covers about 55,400 m².
🚇 Urban convenience
Los Corazones 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, Los Corazones is one of the best-equipped areas for raising children; children under 18 make up 14.2% of residents and households average 2.6 people.
Key statistics
Population (2023)
7,990
Net household income (€/yr, 2023)
€32,947
Median year of construction
1970
Buildings built after 2000
15.4%
Dwellings
3,392
Summer vegetation (satellite)
55,400 m²
Mean age
45.7
Residents under 18
14.2%
Residents 65+
24.4%
Spanish-born residents
92.9%
Average household size
2.6
Area
0.45 km²
Registered tourist flats (share of dwellings)
0.7%
Questions & answers
Is Los Corazones a good area for families?
For family infrastructure — playgrounds, nurseries and primary schools — Los Corazones ranks 13 of 64 areas in Málaga, so it is one of the best-equipped areas for raising children. Children under 18 make up 14.2% of residents and the average household has 2.6 people.
Is Los Corazones a quiet, calm area?
For peace and green space Los Corazones ranks 56 of 64 areas, so it is among the noisiest, least green areas. Summer vegetation covers about 55,400 m².
Is Los Corazones well connected and convenient?
For everyday convenience Los Corazones ranks 12 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 Los Corazones an affluent or expensive area?
The net household income in Los Corazones is about €32,947 per year (INE 2023). It ranks 23 of 64 areas in Málaga, so it is more affluent than the city average.
Where is Los Corazones?
Los Corazones is a social-services zone (UTS) in district 6 (Cruz de Humilladero) of Málaga; its approximate center is 36.7119, -4.4521.