Poverty and living standards in Conchalí, Chile: official figures
An estimated 15.8% of people in Conchalí comuna were in income poverty in 2024 (95% interval 11.8% to 19.8%), 29th lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site and 78th lowest of 345 comunas in the ministry's estimates. The estimate combines the direct Casen 2024 survey estimate for the comuna with a statistical model (Fay-Herriot).
How many people live in poverty in Conchalí?
That is about 21,489 people in income poverty out of 136,237 residents counted in the ministry's 2024 population base for Conchalí comuna, 17th fewest people of 63 Chilean cities on this site.
Source: Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia · saved copyWhat is the multidimensional poverty rate in Conchalí?
The multidimensional poverty rate in Conchalí comuna was an estimated 23.8% in 2024 (95% interval 19.0% to 28.7%), 15th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site and 55th highest of 345 comunas; multidimensional poverty looks at education, health, work, housing and social-network deprivations as well as income.
Source: Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia · saved copyHow many people live in multidimensional poverty in Conchalí?
About 32,489 people in Conchalí comuna were in multidimensional poverty in 2024 on the ministry's estimate, 31st fewest people of 63 Chilean cities on this site.
Source: Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia · saved copyIs multidimensional poverty higher than income poverty in Conchalí?
In Conchalí comuna the multidimensional poverty rate (23.8%) is 8.1 percentage points above the income poverty rate (15.8%) in the 2024 estimates.
Source: Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia · saved copyHow many households in Conchalí are food insecure?
An estimated 18.2% of households in Conchalí comuna had moderate or severe food insecurity in 2024 (95% interval 14.3% to 22.2%), 20th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site and 95th highest of 345 comunas.
Source: Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia · saved copyHow reliable is the poverty estimate for Conchalí?
The 95% interval for income poverty in Conchalí comuna is 8.0 percentage points wide, because the estimate comes from a sample survey. Between 2022 and 2024 the ministry updated its income poverty method, so 2024 figures are not directly comparable with earlier Casen releases.
Source: Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia · saved copyHow Conchalí compares with other cities in Chile
Income poverty rate 2024, Casen small-area estimate (comuna) (2024)
Conchalí ranks 35 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | City | Income poverty rate 2024, Casen small-area estimate (comuna) |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Lo Prado | 16.3% |
| 33 | Iquique | 16.2% |
| 34 | Lampa | 15.8% |
| 35 | Conchalí | 15.8% |
| 36 | Peñaflor | 15.7% |
| 37 | Antofagasta | 15.7% |
| 38 | Villa Alemana | 15.7% |
Multidimensional poverty rate 2024, Casen small-area estimate (comuna) (2024)
Conchalí ranks 15 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | City | Multidimensional poverty rate 2024, Casen small-area estimate (comuna) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | San Bernardo | 25.4% |
| 13 | Lo Prado | 25.2% |
| 14 | Melipilla | 24.1% |
| 15 | Conchalí | 23.8% |
| 16 | Estación Central | 23.0% |
| 17 | Huechuraba | 22.9% |
| 18 | Peñalolén | 22.9% |
Households with moderate or severe food insecurity 2024, Casen small-area estimate (comuna) (2024)
Conchalí ranks 20 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | City | Households with moderate or severe food insecurity 2024, Casen small-area estimate (comuna) |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Pudahuel | 19.0% |
| 18 | Estación Central | 18.7% |
| 19 | Linares | 18.6% |
| 20 | Conchalí | 18.2% |
| 21 | Independencia | 18.1% |
| 22 | Rancagua | 18.0% |
| 23 | Los Ángeles | 17.7% |
People in income poverty 2024, Casen small-area estimate (comuna) (2024)
Conchalí ranks 47 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | City | People in income poverty 2024, Casen small-area estimate (comuna) |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | Lampa | 22,854 |
| 45 | La Granja | 22,367 |
| 46 | Lo Espejo | 22,079 |
| 47 | Conchalí | 21,489 |
| 48 | Pedro Aguirre Cerda | 21,424 |
| 49 | Buin | 19,545 |
| 50 | Macul | 18,778 |
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Sources
- Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia: Estimaciones de inseguridad alimentaria moderada-severa por comuna 2024 (small-area estimation applied to Casen 2024), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 c7b37113503d…)
- Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia: Estimaciones de tasa de pobreza por ingresos por comuna 2024 (small-area estimation applied to Casen 2024), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 44b0f2a534ca…)
- Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia: Estimaciones del indice de pobreza multidimensional (H) por comuna 2024 (small-area estimation applied to Casen 2024), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 5f5fc8bc7a23…)
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