Canovelles
Vallès Oriental · Barcelona · 17,445 residents (2025)
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- Population born abroad per 1,000 inhabitants: 97% above the median for municipalities with 5,000 to 20,000 inhabitants.
- Population born abroad per 1,000 inhabitants: 89% above the median for municipalities with 5,000 to 20,000 inhabitants.
- Homes completed in five years per 1,000 inhabitants: 71% below the median for municipalities with 5,000 to 20,000 inhabitants.
- Homes in blocks (3 or more homes per building): 19.9 points above the median for municipalities with 5,000 to 20,000 inhabitants.
- Places offered at school pre-enrolment per 1,000 inhabitants: 33% below the median for municipalities with 5,000 to 20,000 inhabitants.
The figures for Canovelles
| Figure | Canovelles | Median of Catalan municipalities | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes completed in five years | 1.7 homes per 1,000 inhabitants | 4.2 homes per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
| Population born abroad | 260 people per 1,000 inhabitants | 113 people per 1,000 inhabitants | 2022 |
| Average rent of a home | 635 €/month | 629 €/month | 2025 |
| Budgeted urban property tax (IBI) | 337 € per inhabitant | 291 € per inhabitant | 2026 |
| Budgeted revenue from direct taxes | 491 € per inhabitant | 484 € per inhabitant | 2026 |
| Household electricity use | 942 kWh per inhabitant | 1,529 kWh per inhabitant | 2024 |
| Population aged 65 or over | 16.8 % | 21.9 % | 2025 |
| Enrolled pupils | 144 pupils per 1,000 inhabitants | 106 pupils per 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 |
| Places offered at school pre-enrolment | 17.2 places per 1,000 inhabitants | 14.9 places per 1,000 inhabitants | 2026 |
| Rent cost, as % of household income | 27.3 % | 24.8 % | 2024 |
| Homes in blocks (3 or more homes per building) | 72.2 % | 19.8 % | 2026 |
| Rented main homes | 20.3 % | 17.5 % | 2021 |
| Population born abroad | 310 people per 1,000 inhabitants | 137 people per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
| Turnout in local elections | 46.1 % | 60.6 % | 2023 |