Businesses in Porto Alegre
Hotels & Travel
Restaurants
Automotive
Financial Services
Medical
Beauty & Spas
Community & Government
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Shopping: 23%
Professional Services: 13.1%
Medical: 10%
Restaurants: 8%
Home Services: 6.3%
Industry: 5.9%
Food: 5.2%
Other: 28.4%
Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business | Average Google Rating | Businesses per 1,000 residents |
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Automotive | 7,661 | 28.7 years | 4.3 | 5.2 |
Car repair | 2,701 | 28.9 years | 4.3 | 1.8 |
Beauty & Spas | 4,490 | 19.5 years | 4.6 | 3.1 |
Beauty salons | 2,383 | 18.3 years | 4.5 | 1.6 |
Hairdressers | 1,358 | 19.6 years | 4.6 | 0.9 |
Community & Government | 2,436 | 35.7 years | 3.8 | 1.7 |
Education | 7,230 | 31.7 years | 4.2 | 4.9 |
Secondary education | 1,110 | 34.4 years | 4.2 | 0.8 |
Entertainment | 1,603 | 30.7 years | 4.4 | 1.1 |
Financial Services | 5,228 | 30.4 years | 3.9 | 3.6 |
Loan companies | 1,921 | 28.2 years | 3.7 | 1.3 |
Food | 6,542 | 27.5 years | 4.3 | 4.5 |
Grocery stores and supermarkets | 1,804 | 27 years | 4.3 | 1.2 |
Home Services | 9,421 | 29.6 years | 4.4 | 6.4 |
General contractors | 1,354 | 30.9 years | 4.1 | 0.9 |
Real estate | 4,407 | 29.3 years | 4.5 | 3.0 |
Hotels & Travel | 2,958 | 29.3 years | 4.1 | 2.0 |
Industry | 10,094 | 31.1 years | 4.2 | 6.9 |
Construction of buildings | 2,256 | 30.7 years | 4.2 | 1.5 |
Wholesale of machinery | 1,186 | 29.3 years | 4.3 | 0.8 |
Local Services | 2,418 | 28.2 years | 4.2 | 1.6 |
Medical | 15,481 | 27.9 years | 4.0 | 10.6 |
Dentists | 1,892 | 25.6 years | 4.2 | 1.3 |
Health and medical | 6,176 | 28.1 years | 4.0 | 4.2 |
Hearing | 1,022 | 23.9 years | 3.9 | 0.7 |
Hospitals | 2,469 | 29.8 years | 3.9 | 1.7 |
Pets | 1,035 | 22.7 years | 4.4 | 0.7 |
Professional Services | 10,984 | 26.2 years | 4.4 | 7.5 |
Accountants | 1,139 | 26.8 years | 4.6 | 0.8 |
Corporate management | 1,225 | 25.8 years | 4.3 | 0.8 |
Lawyers legal | 3,432 | 23.6 years | 4.4 | 2.3 |
Religion | 1,862 | 45.7 years | 4.6 | 1.3 |
Restaurants | 11,163 | 25.3 years | 4.4 | 7.6 |
Bars, pubs and taverns | 1,187 | 24.9 years | 4.4 | 0.8 |
Shopping | 43,311 | 26.8 years | 4.3 | 29.5 |
Clothing stores | 2,726 | 25.8 years | 4.5 | 1.9 |
Electronics stores | 2,378 | 24.9 years | 4.2 | 1.6 |
Furniture stores | 1,082 | 25.6 years | 4.2 | 0.7 |
Hardware stores | 1,680 | 29 years | 4.1 | 1.1 |
Household appliances and goods | 1,274 | 27.4 years | 4.1 | 0.9 |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 3,708 | 27 years | 4.4 | 2.5 |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 1,597 | 25.5 years | 4.2 | 1.1 |
Shopping other | 1,127 | 28.1 years | 4.4 | 0.8 |
Sports & Activities | 3,526 | 28.3 years | 4.5 | 2.4 |
Fitness centers | 1,290 | 20.6 years | 4.5 | 0.9 |
Area of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul | 496.8 km² |
Population | 1.5 million |
Male Population | 680,098 (46.4%) |
Female Population | 786,941 (53.6%) |
Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +45.8% |
Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +4.3% |
Median Age | 33.9 |
Male Median Age | 31.7 |
Female Median Age | 35.8 |
Area Codes | 51 |
Neighborhoods | Centro, Centro Histórico, Floresta, Historic District, Menino Deus, Moinhos de Vento, Partenon, Petrópolis, Rio Branco, São João |
Local Time | Thursday 1:03 PM |
Timezone | Brasilia Standard Time |
Weather | 25.4°C scattered clouds |
Lat & Lng | -30.03306° / -51.23° |
Postal Codes | 75549-000, 90000-000, 90010-000, 90020-000, 90030-000, More |
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul - Map
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul Population
Years 1975 to 2015Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Population | 1,006,542 | 1,288,159 | 1,406,582 | 1,467,040 |
Population Density | 2,025 / km² | 2,592 / km² | 2,831 / km² | 2,952 / km² |
Porto Alegre Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 4.3% from year 2000 to 2015Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
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Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul | +45.8% | +13.9% | +4.3% |
Rio Grande Do Sul | +49.1% | +17.1% | +6.6% |
Brazil | +91.5% | +38.1% | +18.2% |
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul Median Age
Median Age: 33.9 yearsLocation | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
---|---|---|---|
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul | 33.9 years | 35.8 years | 31.7 years |
Rio Grande Do Sul | 33 years | 34.1 years | 31.8 years |
Brazil | 29.5 years | 30.3 years | 28.7 years |
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul Population Tree
Population By Age and GenderAge | Male | Female | Total |
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Under 5 | 41,539 | 40,351 | 81,891 |
5-9 | 45,098 | 43,282 | 88,381 |
10-14 | 53,296 | 51,728 | 105,024 |
15-19 | 53,962 | 53,855 | 107,818 |
20-24 | 60,272 | 62,406 | 122,679 |
25-29 | 65,627 | 69,643 | 135,270 |
30-34 | 58,168 | 63,630 | 121,799 |
35-39 | 48,285 | 53,045 | 101,330 |
40-44 | 44,391 | 51,872 | 96,263 |
45-49 | 46,532 | 57,203 | 103,735 |
50-54 | 43,483 | 54,885 | 98,368 |
55-59 | 36,187 | 47,861 | 84,049 |
60-64 | 27,952 | 38,960 | 66,912 |
65-69 | 19,849 | 29,376 | 49,226 |
70-74 | 14,587 | 23,883 | 38,471 |
75-79 | 10,422 | 19,385 | 29,808 |
80-84 | 6,449 | 14,208 | 20,658 |
85 Plus | 3,999 | 11,367 | 15,366 |
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul Population Density
Population Density: 2,952 / km²Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
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Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul | 1.5 million | 496.8 km² | 2,952 / km² |
Rio Grande Do Sul | 11.2 million | 268,766.5 km² | 41.7 / km² |
Brazil | 206.1 million | 8,479,487.1 km² | 24.3 / km² |
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1880 to 2100Sources:
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.
Business distribution by price for Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
Inexpensive: 48.1%
Moderate: 42%
Expensive: 8.1%
Very Expensive: 1.7%
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [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
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per YearLocation | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
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Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul | 3,656,451 t | 2.49 t | 7,359 t/km² |
Rio Grande Do Sul | 37,971,816 t | 3.39 t | 141.3 t/km² |
Brazil | 561,829,903 t | 2.73 t | 66.3 t/km² |
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 3,656,451 t |
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.49 t |
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 7,359 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10Flood | High (10) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources: 1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

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