El Grau is a neighborhood in district 11 of Valencia, home to around 9,646 residents. On ESmap's open-data scores, its strongest dimension is peace and green space (#41 of 88) and its weakest is urban convenience (#75 of 88).
💰 Wealth & status
In socioeconomic terms, El Grau is less affluent than the city average, with a net household income of about €36,016 per year (INE 2023).
🌳 Calm & green
For peace and green space, El Grau is about average for noise and greenery; green zones cover about 71,527 m² of the area.
🚇 Urban convenience
El Grau is poorly served by transit and amenities — a measure of how close bus stops, municipal services and everyday amenities are.
👨👩👧 Family-friendly
For families, El Grau is among the least equipped for family life; children under 18 make up 15.3% of residents and households average 2.5 people.
Key statistics
Population (2023)
9,646
Net household income (€/yr, 2023)
€36,016
Median year of construction
1965
Buildings built after 2000
17.6%
Dwellings
5,186
Green-zone area
71,527 m²
Mean age
43.2
Residents under 18
15.3%
Residents 65+
18.1%
Spanish-born residents
78.4%
Average household size
2.5
Area
5.20 km²
Public-housing units
150
Questions & answers
Is El Grau a good neighborhood for families?
For family infrastructure El Grau ranks 74 of 88 neighborhoods in Valencia, so it is among the least equipped for family life. Children under 18 make up 15.3% of residents and the average household has 2.5 people.
Is El Grau a quiet, calm area?
For peace and green space El Grau ranks 41 of 88 neighborhoods, so it is about average for noise and greenery. Green zones cover about 71,527 m² of the area.
Is El Grau well connected and convenient?
For everyday convenience El Grau ranks 75 of 88 neighborhoods, so it is poorly served by transit and amenities — based on the density of bus stops, municipal services and amenities.
Is El Grau an affluent or expensive area?
The net household income in El Grau is about €36,016 per year (INE 2023). It ranks 59 of 88 neighborhoods in Valencia, so it is less affluent than the city average.
Where is El Grau?
El Grau is a neighborhood in district 11 of Valencia; its approximate center is 39.4433, -0.3219.