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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Sorocaba
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 6,066 | 27 years |
| Restaurants | 4,274 | 23 years |
| Real estate | 3,450 | 24 years |
| Clothing stores | 2,900 | 24 years |
| Corporate management | 2,611 | 25 years |
| Car repair | 2,583 | 30 years |
| Beauty salons | 2,315 | 17 years |
| Electronics stores | 1,770 | 23 years |
| Health and medical | 1,759 | 28 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 1,604 | 29 years |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 1,556 | 19 years |
| Education | 1,453 | 27 years |
| Construction of buildings | 1,326 | 26 years |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 1,324 | 27 years |
| Religion | 1,266 | 46 years |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 1,264 | 28 years |
Sorocaba Facts
| Area | 230.1 km² |
| Population | 645,726 |
| Male Population | 314,321 (48.7%) |
| Female Population | 331,405 (51.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +150.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +27.6% |
| Median Age | 31.3 years (Male: 30.2, Female: 32.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $16,152 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 15 |
| Neighborhoods | Centro, Vila Hortência, Jardim Santa Rosália, Parque Campolim, Além Ponte |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Brasilia Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -23.50167, -47.45806 |
| Postal Codes | 18010, 18013, 18015, 18016, 18017, More |
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Sorocaba Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 257,689 | 404,400 | 505,913 | 647,227 | 645,726 | 658,079 | 673,017 |
| Population Density | 1,119.8 / km² | 1,757.3 / km² | 2,198.4 / km² | 2,812.5 / km² | 2,806 / km² | 2,859.7 / km² | 2,924.6 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridSorocaba Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 27.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorocaba | +150.6% | +59.7% | +27.6% |
| São Paulo (state) | — | — | — |
| Brazil | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Sorocaba Median Age
Median Age: 31.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorocaba | 31.3 yrs | 32.4 yrs | 30.2 yrs |
| São Paulo (state) | 31.5 yrs | 32.4 yrs | 30.4 yrs |
| Brazil | 29.5 yrs | 30.3 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Sorocaba Population Density
Population Density: 2,806 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorocaba | 645,726 | 230.1 km² | 2,806 / km² |
| São Paulo (state) | 44.6 million | 248,223.6 km² | 180 / km² |
| Brazil | 206.1 million | 8,479,487.1 km² | 24.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Sorocaba Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1900 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.
Neighborhoods in Sorocaba
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Sorocaba
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Sorocaba
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
Sorocaba Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $13,548 | $13,669 | $13,284 | $14,772 | $16,905 | $16,788 | $14,668 | $16,152 |
| Total GDP | $2.3B | $2.4B | $2.6B | $3.1B | $3.8B | $4B | $3.6B | $4B |
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
Sorocaba CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sorocaba | 2,667,064 tn | 4.13 tn | 11,589.6 tons/km² |
| São Paulo (state) | 156,280,136 tn | 3.51 tn | 629.6 tons/km² |
| Brazil | 561,829,904 tn | 2.73 tn | 66.3 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
Sorocaba CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,667,064 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.13 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 11,589.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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.
- 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.
Sorocaba
Sorocaba (Portuguese pronunciation: [so̞ɾo̞ˈkabɐ]) is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Sorocaba is the eighth largest city in the state of São Paulo. Outside the Greater São Paulo region, it ranks behind only Campinas, São José dos C..
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