Categories in Guarulhos
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Guarulhos
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 9,712 | 27 years |
| Restaurants | 7,341 | 27 years |
| Clothing stores | 4,697 | 25 years |
| Car repair | 4,303 | 30 years |
| Corporate management | 3,869 | 29 years |
| Beauty salons | 3,654 | 18 years |
| Religion | 3,342 | 38 years |
| Real estate | 3,007 | 24 years |
| Freight/commercial transport | 2,952 | 27 years |
| Shopping other | 2,843 | 27 years |
| Electronics stores | 2,762 | 24 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 2,688 | 27 years |
| Sports other | 2,582 | 37 years |
| Education | 2,498 | 28 years |
| Car parts | 2,466 | 26 years |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 2,317 | 26 years |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 2,154 | 28 years |
| All food and beverage | 2,039 | 33 years |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 1,965 | 33 years |
| Hardware store | 1,915 | 27 years |
Guarulhos Facts
| Area | 240.8 km² |
| Population | 852,382 |
| Male Population | 410,624 (48.2%) |
| Female Population | 441,758 (51.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +110.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +18.8% |
| Median Age | 30.4 years (Male: 29.4, Female: 31.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $19,567 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 11 |
| Neighborhoods | Centro, Cumbica, Macedo, Vila Galvao, Vila Augusta |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Brasilia Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -23.46278, -46.53333 |
| Postal Codes | 07010, 07011, 07012, 07013, 07020, More |
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Guarulhos Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 405,410 | 597,641 | 717,308 | 862,376 | 852,382 | 856,520 | 857,561 |
| Population Density | 1,683.5 / km² | 2,481.8 / km² | 2,978.7 / km² | 3,581.1 / km² | 3,539.6 / km² | 3,556.8 / km² | 3,561.1 / km² |
Guarulhos Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 18.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guarulhos | +110.3% | +42.6% | +18.8% |
| São Paulo (state) | — | — | — |
| Brazil | — | — | — |
Guarulhos Median Age
Median Age: 30.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guarulhos | 30.4 yrs | 31.4 yrs | 29.4 yrs |
| São Paulo (state) | 31.5 yrs | 32.4 yrs | 30.4 yrs |
| Brazil | 29.5 yrs | 30.3 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
Guarulhos Population Density
Population Density: 3,540 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guarulhos | 852,382 | 240.8 km² | 3,540 / km² |
| São Paulo (state) | 44.6 million | 248,223.6 km² | 180 / km² |
| Brazil | 206.1 million | 8,479,487.1 km² | 24.3 / km² |
Guarulhos Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1890 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Guarulhos
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Guarulhos
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Guarulhos
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Guarulhos Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $20,252 | $20,995 | $21,545 | $22,345 | $24,517 | $20,943 | $18,059 | $19,567 |
| Total GDP | $13.6B | $14.9B | $16.1B | $17.7B | $20.6B | $18.3B | $15.9B | $17.3B |
Guarulhos CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guarulhos | 3,091,535 tn | 3.63 tn | 12,837.9 tons/km² |
| São Paulo (state) | 156,280,136 tn | 3.51 tn | 629.6 tons/km² |
| Brazil | 561,829,904 tn | 2.73 tn | 66.3 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 3,091,535 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.63 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 12,837.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Guarulhos
Guarulhos (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɡwaˈɾuʎus]) is a Brazilian municipality. It is the second most populous city in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, the 13th most populous city in Brazil, and the 53rd most populous on the continent. In the last fe..
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