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São José de Areal, India

Goa · India

São José de Areal is a small city in Goa, India with a population of 10,229. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
10,229 Population 81/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
95.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$5,000 Median Income
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Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$5,000 median income, 8.7% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.6 / 5.0
$45,000 home value, $100/mo rent

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About São José de Areal

São José de Areal is a census town in Salcete, Goa. It is located to the south-east of Margão and falls under Margao metropolitan region in South Goa district.

People

Population10,229
Median Age32.5 yrs
Density81/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$5,000
Per Capita$5,750
Unemployment8.7%
Poverty5.0%

Housing

D
Home Value$45,000
Rent$100
Housing Units4,092
Rent Burden26.0%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain95.7 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Population10,229
Population Density81 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates15.2547°, 74.0146°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceGoa
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation95.7 inches (2,431 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$5,000
Median Age32.5 years

About São José de Areal

São José de Areal is a small city in India (Goa) with a population of 10,229. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 95.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

São José de Areal has a population of 10,229 with a density of 81 people per square mile, spread across 127.0 square miles. The median age is 32.5 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

10,229
Total Population
81
People / sq mi
32.5yrs
Median Age
16% below India avg
127.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

São José de Areal vs India Average

The median household income in São José de Areal is $5,000, which is 93% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $5,750 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $111, 92% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 184 business establishments.

Income: São José de Areal vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$5,000
93% below India avg
Per Capita Income$5,750
Avg Weekly Wage$111

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.7%
142% above India avg
Poverty Rate5.0%
60% below India avg
Establishments (County)184

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in São José de Areal is $45,000, 84% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $100 (91% below the national average of $1,163). There are 4,092 total housing units in the city. 26.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$45,000
84% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$100
91% below India avg
Rent Burden26.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units4,092

Property Tax

Climate in São José de Areal

São José de Areal has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (30.1°C), the coldest is Jan (26.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 3010 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.4°C / 80°F 20.1° / 32.6° 1.2
Feb 26.6°C / 80°F 20.7° / 32.6° 0.1
Mar 28°C / 82°F 23.1° / 32.8° 3.4
Apr 29.5°C / 85°F 25.5° / 33.5° 5.4
May 30.1°C / 86°F 26.3° / 33.9° 82.2
Jun 27.9°C / 82°F 24.9° / 30.9° 861.2
Jul 26.8°C / 80°F 24.3° / 29.4° 956.5
Aug 26.8°C / 80°F 24.2° / 29.5° 583.2
Sep 27.2°C / 81°F 24.2° / 30.2° 313.6
Oct 28°C / 82°F 24° / 32° 171.4
Nov 28°C / 82°F 22.6° / 33.5° 23.4
Dec 27°C / 81°F 20.8° / 33.3° 8.0
São José de Areal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 95.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above India avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area127.0 sq mi (328.9 km²)
Population Density81/sq mi
Coordinates15.2547°N, 74.0146°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 95.7"
152% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 40.63"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 19, 2017.

Aug 19, 2017 34 km NNW of M?lvan, India M4.1 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 4 131 km
2020 Nisarga Category 1 298 km
2001 Unnamed Category 1 271 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
April 85°F (29°C) 0.5 in
May 85°F (30°C) 4.1 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 31.1 in
July 77°F (25°C) 40.6 in Coldest, Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 24.7 in
September 79°F (26°C) 10.2 in
October 81°F (27°C) 5.9 in
November 80°F (27°C) 1.3 in
December 78°F (26°C) 0.5 in

São José de Areal has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 77°F in July to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 118.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (40.6") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in São José de Areal

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Govt. Primary School
St Joseph Primary School, Nispabhat
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Museums in São José de Areal

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aguada Port and Jail Complex
Ancestral Goa
Archeological Museum
Archiepiscopal Palace
Ashvek Vintage world- Car Museum
Big Foot Cross Museum
Braganza House
Fernandes Heritage Home
Goa Chitra museum
Goa Museum
Indian Customs & Central Excise Museum
Museum of Christian Art
Naval Aviation Museum
Solar Souto Maior
Techspots
Wax De goa

Libraries in São José de Areal

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bookworm Library & Resource Center - Panjim0.0
Bookworm Library & Resource Center - South Goa0.0
Central Library0.0
Goa University, Library0.0
Gomant Vidya Niketan0.0
Gramp's Library0.0
Jose Vaz Public Library0.0
Krishnadas Shama Goa State Central Library0.0
Panchayat Public Library0.0
Sanguem Taluka Library0.0
South Goa District Library0.0
Taluka Library0.0
Taproot House Childrens Library0.0
Village Panchayat Library0.0

Farmers Markets in São José de Areal

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Banastarim Market
Fish Maket
Fish Market
Fruit and Vegetable Market
Goa Velha Market
Margao Fish Market
Margao Market
MMC New Market
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
New Market
New Market Complex
Old Goa Fruit Market
Panaji Market
Panjim Market
Raia Fish Market
Sawal's Goa Shopping Centre
SGPDA Wholesale Fish Market
Upper Bazzar
Vasco Market

Restaurants in São José de Areal

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cota Hotel

Train Stations in São José de Areal

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sanjuje-Da-Areyal

Gas Stations in São José de Areal

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Our Lady of Vailankanni Petrol Pump

Banks in São José de Areal

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Corporation Bank
Paroda vkss society limited

Breweries in São José de Areal

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Seven Rivers Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in São José de Areal

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near São José de Areal

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Goa Dabolim International AirportGOILarge Airport
Manohar International AirportGOXLarge Airport
Belagavi AirportIXGMedium Airport
Sindhudurg AirportSDWMedium Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
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Frequently Asked Questions About São José de Areal

What is the population of São José de Areal?

São José de Areal has a population of 10,229 residents and is located in India. The population density is 81 people per square mile, spread across 127.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is São José de Areal expensive to live in?

The median household income is $5,000, 93% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $45,000 (84% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $100 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in São José de Areal?

São José de Areal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 95.7 inches.

How is the job market in São José de Areal?

The job market in São José de Areal faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $111. There are 184 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in São José de Areal?

The median home value in São José de Areal is $45,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $100.

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