Postal Code 08516 - Olost, Catalonia

Catalonia | Spain
Primary CityOlost
Area of Postal Code 0851624 km²
Population830
Male Population413 (49.8%)
Female Population417 (50.2%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020-5.1%
Population change from 2000 to 2020-15.8%
Median Age47.1 years
Male Median Age45.5 years
Female Median Age48.7 years
Coordinates42.000050902362176° / 2.1026972420019976°
Related Postal Codes08506, 08510, 08511, 08512, 08513, 08514, 08515, 08517, 08518, 08519

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Postal Code 08516 - Olost, Catalonia Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population8759699861,156830817803
Population Density36.5 / km²40.4 / km²41.1 / km²48.2 / km²34.6 / km²34 / km²33.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 08516 - Olost, Catalonia Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 15.8% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 08516 - Olost, Catalonia-5.1%-14.3%-15.8%
Olost-31.3%-27.1%-16.2%
Spain———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 08516 - Olost, Catalonia Median Age

Median Age: 47.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 08516 - Olost, Catalonia47.1 yrs48.7 yrs45.5 yrs
Spain40.9 yrs42 yrs39.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 08516 Population Density

Population Density: 34.6 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 0851683024 km²34.6 / km²
Olost3980.36 km²1,106 / km²
Spain45.3 million505,993.5 km²89.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 08516 - Olost, Catalonia Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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 08516 - Olost, Catalonia

Businesses198
Estimated total revenue~€5.1M
Median revenue per business~€35.9K
Estimated jobs155
Estimated payroll~€3.6M
IndustriesBusinessesTotal revenueMedianJobs
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles38~€1.3M~€39.5K37
Accommodation and food service activities23~€708.3K~€41.7K23
Manufacturing13~€468.7K~€55.7K16
Professional, scientific and technical activities8~€444.0K~€35.4K10
Arts, entertainment and recreation18~€380.5K~€34.4K18
Other service activities8~€131.5K~€25.9K6

Largest businesses by estimated revenue

  1. Roansa — Olost · ~€321.2K
  2. Fabrica Olost — Olost · ~€205.6K
  3. Restaurant Fonda Sala — Olost · ~€175.4K
  4. Farmàcia Estel·la Sala Castany — Olost · ~€148.1K

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median from the 93 of 198 businesses with estimates Estimate based on moderate signals

Postal Code 08516 - Olost, Catalonia — Revenue trend

Median business revenue by year

Year201920202021202220232024
Median revenue per business~€33.8K~€29.9K~€32.1K~€35.8K~€39.1K~€41.9K
Revenue modeled for the same 93 businesses across all years. Estimate based on moderate signals

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 08516 - Olost, Catalonia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$33,558$35,274$42,045$44,806$43,547$44,021$42,492$47,356
Total GDP$9.4M$10.5M$13.2M$15.5M$16.2M$15.6M$14.8M$16.5M
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 08516 CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 085166,651 tn8.01 tn277.1 tons/km²
Olost3,189 tn8.01 tn8,859.2 tons/km²
Spain330,097,501 tn7.29 tn652.4 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 08516 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)6,651 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.01 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)277.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (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
4/3/198:29 AM3.779.7 km10,000 m13km SE of Sort, Spainusgs.gov
10/28/155:37 PM4.194.1 km7,850 m8km ENE of l'Escala, Spainusgs.gov
12/18/1010:08 PM4.164.1 km—Spainusgs.gov
7/22/083:38 PM3.143.8 km4,000 mSpainusgs.gov
7/22/083:36 PM4.335.7 km5,000 mPyreneesusgs.gov
7/21/0811:59 AM3.247.3 km—Spainusgs.gov
6/22/0811:48 AM3.648.5 km3,200 mSpainusgs.gov
2/21/087:27 PM3.175.2 km—Spainusgs.gov
10/11/0712:19 AM3.373.9 km—Spainusgs.gov
9/11/071:49 AM3.697 km5,000 mPyreneesusgs.gov
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Primary City

Olost is a municipality in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It has less than 1,200 people, situated on a plain 669 meters above sea level at 20 km from Vic in the center of the ancient shire or comarca of the Lluçanès, at present in the c..

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