Postal Code 30800 - Lorca, Region of Murcia
Region of Murcia | Spain
| Primary City | Lorca |
| Area of Postal Code 30800 | 216.4 km² |
| Population | 54,803 |
| Male Population | 28,401 (51.8%) |
| Female Population | 26,402 (48.2%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | +35.5% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | +27.0% |
| Median Age | 37.3 years |
| Male Median Age | 36.4 years |
| Female Median Age | 38.3 years |
| Coordinates | 37.678799732014014° / -1.734934669431767° |
| Related Postal Codes | 30810, 30811, 30812, 30813, 30814, 30815, 30816, 30817, 30818, 30820 |
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Postal Code 30800 - Lorca, Region of Murcia Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 40,445 | 42,710 | 43,167 | 52,027 | 54,803 | 54,879 | 54,441 |
| Population Density | 186.9 / km² | 197.3 / km² | 199.5 / km² | 240.4 / km² | 253.2 / km² | 253.6 / km² | 251.6 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code 30800 - Lorca, Region of Murcia Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 27% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 30800 - Lorca, Region of Murcia | +35.5% | +28.3% | +27% |
| Lorca | +53.6% | +41.3% | +56.6% |
| Spain | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 30800 - Lorca, Region of Murcia Median Age
Median Age: 37.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 30800 - Lorca, Region of Murcia | 37.3 yrs | 38.3 yrs | 36.4 yrs |
| Lorca | 37.3 yrs | 38.3 yrs | 36.4 yrs |
| Spain | 40.9 yrs | 42 yrs | 39.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code 30800 Population Density
Population Density: 253 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 30800 | 54,803 | 216.4 km² | 253 / km² |
| Lorca | 28,055 | 7.3 km² | 3,831 / 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 30800 - Lorca, Region of Murcia 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 30800 - Lorca, Region of Murcia
Business Concentration in Postal Code 30800 - Lorca, Region of Murcia
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 30800 - Lorca, Region of Murcia
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Banks | 126 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 151 |
| Beauty salons | 83 |
| Car repair | 50 |
| Clothing stores | 105 |
| Construction of buildings | 89 |
| Education | 40 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 97 |
| Lawyers legal | 1 |
| Restaurants | 177 |
| Shopping | 105 |
| Businesses | 11,180 |
| Estimated total revenue | ~€420.4M |
| Median revenue per business | ~€54.5K |
| Estimated jobs | 13,603 |
| Estimated payroll | ~€292.1M |
| Industries | Businesses | Total revenue | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 1,952 | ~€158.8M | ~€65.8K | 3,930 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 495 | ~€33.9M | ~€65.4K | 1,038 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 732 | ~€32.2M | ~€48.3K | 1,419 |
| Transportation and storage | 342 | ~€28.1M | ~€67.1K | 766 |
| Human health and social work activities | 350 | ~€27.6M | ~€59.8K | 1,001 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 158 | ~€21.5M | ~€122.0K | 722 |
| Other service activities | 537 | ~€15.7M | ~€31.3K | 873 |
| Construction | 301 | ~€14.7M | ~€91.3K | 463 |
Largest businesses by estimated revenue
- La Comarca Meats S.L.U. — Lorca · ~€6.4M
- Mercadona — Lorca · ~€3.9M
- Transportes Eliofrio Cargo — Lorca · ~€3.1M
- Bp — Lorca · ~€2.8M
- Mercadona — Lorca · ~€2.6M
median from the 4,027 of 11,180 businesses with estimates Estimate based on strong signals
Postal Code 30800 - Lorca, Region of Murcia — Revenue trend
Median business revenue by year
| Year | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median revenue per business | ~€45.4K | ~€41.7K | ~€46.5K | ~€51.5K | ~€54.8K | ~€58.1K |
Revenue modeled for the same 4,027 businesses across all years. Estimate based on strong signals
Business distribution by price for Postal Code 30800 - Lorca, Region of Murcia
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 30800 - Lorca, Region of Murcia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $23,168 | $24,353 | $29,028 | $31,964 | $30,916 | $30,945 | $29,524 | $32,904 |
| Total GDP | $17M | $17.9M | $21.5M | $26M | $27.1M | $25.8M | $24.3M | $27.3M |
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 30800 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 30800 | 346,128 tn | 6.32 tn | 1,599.3 tons/km² |
| Lorca | 181,298 tn | 6.46 tn | 24,756 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 30800 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 346,128 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.32 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,599.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (8) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/22/19 | 1:00 PM | 3.4 | 23.7 km | 5,400 m | 8km NE of Pulpi, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 8/13/18 | 7:40 AM | 4 | 89.5 km | 10,000 m | 7km N of Abanilla, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 3/2/18 | 11:08 AM | 3.9 | 51.1 km | 9,320 m | 5km NNE of Mula, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 10/29/15 | 11:55 AM | 3.2 | 48.5 km | — | 1km ESE of Albox, Spain | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/11 | 4:35 PM | 3.7 | 41.7 km | 11,200 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 5/11/11 | 9:47 AM | 5.1 | 6 km | 1,000 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 5/11/11 | 8:05 AM | 4.5 | 5.7 km | — | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 9/14/08 | 7:03 AM | 3.8 | 100 km | — | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 8/15/08 | 3:07 AM | 3.1 | 17.4 km | — | Spain | usgs.gov |
| 8/5/08 | 3:41 PM | 3.5 | 93.6 km | 7,400 m | Spain | usgs.gov |
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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