Vicuña in numbers
Population, housing and services in Vicuña from INE's 2024 Census, compared with the region and the country.
Population
28,047people
#6 of 15 in the region · #135 of 346 in the country
Area
7,582km²
#1 of 15 in the region · #24 of 345 in the country
Density
3.7people/km²
#12 of 15 in the region · #296 of 345 in the country
Average age
38.9years
country median: 39.3
2024 data
Housing and services
Homes with public water supply93.2%
region median 86.4% · country median 84.6%
Homes on the sewer network71.6%
region median 64.4% · country median 64.1%
Homes with grid electricity96.4%
region median 93.9% · country median 98.0%
Homes with garbage collection97.4%
region median 95.4% · country median 96.1%
Homes with internet89.5%
region median 86.6% · country median 88.9%
Population
Urban population58.3%
region median 55.5% · country median 65.0%
People aged 60 or over21.8%
region median 23.5% · country median 22.1%
Households9,817
region median 8,514 · country median 7,309
People per household2.9
region median 2.7 · country median 2.7
Education and health
Average years of schooling11.0years
region median 10.7 · country median 10.8
Work and income
People in income poverty26.4%
region median 23.5% · country median 20.3%
People in multidimensional poverty15.4%
region median 19.7% · country median 18.1%
Unemployment (aged 15+)11.8%
region median 10.1% · country median 8.7%
Sources
- Fuente: INE, Cartografía del Censo 2024 (superficie calculada por ciudades.io). License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (INE Chile).
- Fuente: INE, Censo de Población y Vivienda 2024. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (INE Chile; indicar transformaciones).
- Fuente: Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia, Observatorio Social, Estimaciones comunales de pobreza (SAE) 2024 en base a Casen 2024 (metodología nueva, no comparable con 2022). License: CC BY 4.0 (BIDAT).
Data transformed by ciudades.io (sums, percentages and medians). It may be outdated or contain errors; always check the official source.