Poverty and living standards in La Granja, Chile: official figures
An estimated 18.8% of people in La Granja comuna were in income poverty in 2024 (95% interval 14.7% to 22.9%), 19th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site and 140th 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 La Granja?
That is about 22,367 people in income poverty out of 118,915 residents counted in the ministry's 2024 population base for La Granja comuna, 19th fewest people of 63 Chilean cities on this site.
Source: Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia · saved copyWhat is the multidimensional poverty rate in La Granja?
The multidimensional poverty rate in La Granja comuna was an estimated 29.8% in 2024 (95% interval 24.6% to 35.0%), 4th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site and 14th 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 La Granja?
About 35,450 people in La Granja comuna were in multidimensional poverty in 2024 on the ministry's estimate, 30th most people of 63 Chilean cities on this site.
Source: Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia · saved copyIs multidimensional poverty higher than income poverty in La Granja?
In La Granja comuna the multidimensional poverty rate (29.8%) is 11.0 percentage points above the income poverty rate (18.8%) in the 2024 estimates.
Source: Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia · saved copyHow many households in La Granja are food insecure?
An estimated 23.7% of households in La Granja comuna had moderate or severe food insecurity in 2024 (95% interval 19.6% to 27.8%), 4th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site and 9th highest of 345 comunas.
Source: Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia · saved copyHow reliable is the poverty estimate for La Granja?
The 95% interval for income poverty in La Granja comuna is 8.2 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 La Granja compares with other cities in Chile
Income poverty rate 2024, Casen small-area estimate (comuna) (2024)
La Granja ranks 19 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | City | Income poverty rate 2024, Casen small-area estimate (comuna) |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Coquimbo | 19.7% |
| 17 | Los Ángeles | 19.3% |
| 18 | Cerro Navia | 19.0% |
| 19 | La Granja | 18.8% |
| 20 | Renca | 18.7% |
| 21 | Rancagua | 18.2% |
| 22 | La Serena | 18.2% |
Multidimensional poverty rate 2024, Casen small-area estimate (comuna) (2024)
La Granja ranks 4 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | City | Multidimensional poverty rate 2024, Casen small-area estimate (comuna) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Pintana | 36.9% |
| 2 | Cerro Navia | 35.9% |
| 3 | Lo Espejo | 34.5% |
| 4 | La Granja | 29.8% |
| 5 | El Bosque | 29.0% |
| 6 | Alto Hospicio | 28.3% |
| 7 | Renca | 27.9% |
Households with moderate or severe food insecurity 2024, Casen small-area estimate (comuna) (2024)
La Granja ranks 4 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | City | Households with moderate or severe food insecurity 2024, Casen small-area estimate (comuna) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Pintana | 27.4% |
| 2 | Lo Espejo | 26.0% |
| 3 | El Bosque | 24.5% |
| 4 | La Granja | 23.7% |
| 5 | San Bernardo | 22.6% |
| 6 | Cerro Navia | 21.9% |
| 7 | Lo Prado | 21.8% |
People in income poverty 2024, Casen small-area estimate (comuna) (2024)
La Granja ranks 45 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | City | People in income poverty 2024, Casen small-area estimate (comuna) |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Colina | 23,342 |
| 43 | Villa Alemana | 23,190 |
| 44 | Lampa | 22,854 |
| 45 | La Granja | 22,367 |
| 46 | Lo Espejo | 22,079 |
| 47 | Conchalí | 21,489 |
| 48 | Pedro Aguirre Cerda | 21,424 |
More on La Granja: overview · all cities in Chile
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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