Postal Code 08500 - Vic, Catalonia
Catalonia | Spain
| Primary City | Vic |
| Area of Postal Code 08500 | 29.8 km² |
| Population | 38,660 |
| Male Population | 19,146 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 19,514 (50.5%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | +28.0% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | +10.7% |
| Median Age | 38.6 years |
| Male Median Age | 37.6 years |
| Female Median Age | 39.5 years |
| Coordinates | 41.92320919478324° / 2.2369843354196797° |
| Related Postal Codes | 08503, 08504, 08505, 08506, 08507, 08508, 08509, 08510, 08511, 08512 |
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Postal Code 08500 - Vic, Catalonia Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,206 | 33,483 | 34,922 | 39,459 | 38,660 | 38,332 | 37,859 |
| Population Density | 1,012.6 / km² | 1,122.4 / km² | 1,170.7 / km² | 1,322.8 / km² | 1,296 / km² | 1,285 / km² | 1,269.1 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code 08500 - Vic, Catalonia Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 10.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 08500 - Vic, Catalonia | +28% | +15.5% | +10.7% |
| Vic | +30.3% | +17.8% | +24.4% |
| Spain | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 08500 - Vic, Catalonia Median Age
Median Age: 38.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 08500 - Vic, Catalonia | 38.6 yrs | 39.5 yrs | 37.6 yrs |
| Vic | 38.6 yrs | 39.5 yrs | 37.6 yrs |
| Spain | 40.9 yrs | 42 yrs | 39.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code 08500 Population Density
Population Density: 1,296 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 08500 | 38,660 | 29.8 km² | 1,296 / km² |
| Vic | 9,201 | 1.792 km² | 5,134 / km² |
| Spain | 45.3 million | 505,993.5 km² | 89.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 08500 - Vic, Catalonia Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code 08500 - Vic, Catalonia
Business Concentration in Postal Code 08500 - Vic, Catalonia
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 08500 - Vic, Catalonia
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| All food and beverage | 3 | — |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 133 | — |
| Beauty salons | 82 | — |
| Car repair | 63 | — |
| Clothing stores | 136 | — |
| Education | 50 | — |
| Electronics stores | 1 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 88 | — |
| Restaurants | 237 | — |
| Shopping | 118 | 51.6 years |
| Shopping other | 2 | — |
| Businesses | 9,356 |
| Estimated total revenue | ~€581.5M |
| Median revenue per business | ~€58.0K |
| Estimated jobs | 15,301 |
| Estimated payroll | ~€329.9M |
| Industries | Businesses | Total revenue | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2,169 | ~€219.5M | ~€77.7K | 4,431 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 688 | ~€61.6M | ~€65.8K | 1,536 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 724 | ~€43.1M | ~€52.3K | 1,663 |
| Transportation and storage | 392 | ~€34.4M | ~€77.5K | 737 |
| Human health and social work activities | 468 | ~€33.0M | ~€42.3K | 1,110 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 177 | ~€24.2M | ~€131.3K | 539 |
| Construction | 299 | ~€23.5M | ~€82.5K | 525 |
| Manufacturing | 189 | ~€19.4M | ~€100.5K | 416 |
Largest businesses by estimated revenue
- Hospital Universitari de Vic (Consorci Hospitalari de Vic) — Vic · ~€5.3M
- Vilar Riba Vic — Vic · ~€4.0M
- Grup Baucells Alimentació, Sl — Vic · ~€3.6M
- Abacus cooperativa — Vic · ~€3.5M
- Mapex — Vic · ~€2.1M
median from the 5,223 of 9,356 businesses with estimates Estimate based on strong signals
Postal Code 08500 - Vic, Catalonia — Revenue trend
Median business revenue by year
| Year | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median revenue per business | ~€50.8K | ~€45.7K | ~€49.3K | ~€54.2K | ~€58.9K | ~€62.9K |
Revenue modeled for the same 5,223 businesses across all years. Estimate based on strong signals
Business distribution by price for Postal Code 08500 - Vic, Catalonia
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Postal Code 08500 - Vic, Catalonia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $33,558 | $35,274 | $42,045 | $44,806 | $43,547 | $44,021 | $42,492 | $47,356 |
| Total GDP | $220M | $249.7M | $319.4M | $383.1M | $407.1M | $397.6M | $374.2M | $412.9M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Postal Code 08500 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 08500 | 312,621 tn | 8.09 tn | 10,479.7 tons/km² |
| Vic | 74,423 tn | 8.09 tn | 41,527 tons/km² |
| Spain | 330,097,501 tn | 7.29 tn | 652.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Postal Code 08500 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 312,621 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.09 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 10,479.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/3/19 | 8:29 AM | 3.7 | 93.6 km | 10,000 m | 13km SE of Sort, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/15 | 5:37 PM | 4.1 | 85.5 km | 7,850 m | 8km ENE of l'Escala, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 12/18/10 | 10:08 PM | 4.1 | 51.2 km | — | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 8/16/08 | 3:21 AM | 3.8 | 90.3 km | 7,600 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 7/22/08 | 3:36 PM | 4.3 | 29.2 km | 5,000 m | Pyrenees | usgs.gov |
| 7/22/08 | 3:38 PM | 3.1 | 30.6 km | 4,000 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 7/21/08 | 11:59 AM | 3.2 | 34 km | — | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 6/22/08 | 11:48 AM | 3.6 | 35.2 km | 3,200 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 6/16/08 | 1:14 AM | 3.2 | 97.1 km | 4,800 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 2/21/08 | 7:27 PM | 3.1 | 62.4 km | — | Spain | usgs.gov |
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Primary City
Vic (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈbik]) is the capital of the comarca of Osona, in the Barcelona Province, Catalonia, Spain. Vic's location is 69 km from Barcelona and 60 km from Girona. Vic's position has made it one of the most important towns in centr..
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