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Zaozhuang, China

Shandong · 🇨🇳 China

Zaozhuang is a major city in Shandong, China with a population of 899,753. Elevation: 259 ft (79 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
899,753 Population 511/sq mi density
259 ft Elevation 79 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
28.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 34.6%
3% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 8.3%
74% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.6%
28% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population899,753
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density511/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$12,951
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity8.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.9%
Depression8.5%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI192 (Unhealthy)
Rain28.2 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation259 ft (79 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.6%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.6%
Population899,753
Population Density511 / sq mi
Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Coordinates34.8647°, 117.5542°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceShandong
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation28.2 inches (717 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.7 inches (4 cm)
Median Age39.0 years

Is Zaozhuang a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Zaozhuang receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Zaozhuang offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Zaozhuang enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 285 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.2 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Zaozhuang has a population of 899,753 with a density of 511 people per square mile, spread across 1,762.0 square miles. The median age is 39.0 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.1% female and 50.9% male. 20.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

899,753
Total Population
511
People / sq mi
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
1,762.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Zaozhuang vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Zaozhuang vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Zaozhuang is N/A. Per capita income is $12,951 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 49.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Zaozhuang vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$12,951

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living49.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Zaozhuang, 8.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 27.3% have high blood pressure. 21.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 4.5% report binge drinking. 84.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 8.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Zaozhuang vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity8.3%
74% below US avg
Diabetes8.8%
High Blood Pressure27.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.9%
56% above US avg
Binge Drinking4.5%
Physical Inactivity84.3%
Depression8.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%

Food & Exercise

Zaozhuang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 285 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 28.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 4% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average56.5°F
5% above US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.2 inches
26% below US avg
Snowfall1.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median192.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %3.9%

Geography

Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Area1,762.0 sq mi (4,563.6 km²)
Population Density511/sq mi
Coordinates34.8647°N, 117.5542°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 35°F (2°C) 0.6 in
March 45°F (7°C) 0.8 in
April 58°F (14°C) 1.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.9 in
June 76°F (24°C) 4.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 78°F (25°C) 5.6 in
September 70°F (21°C) 2.8 in
October 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in
November 46°F (8°C) 0.9 in
December 35°F (1°C) 0.7 in

Zaozhuang has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F — from 31°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.9") and January the driest (0.4").

34.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 3% above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 90.6% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.6%
3% above US avg
High School+90.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density511/sq mi
Total Area1,762.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Zaozhuang

What is the population of Zaozhuang?

Zaozhuang has a population of 899,753 residents and is located in China. The population density is 511 people per square mile, spread across 1,762.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Zaozhuang expensive to live in?

Zaozhuang is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 49.1 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Zaozhuang?

Zaozhuang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.2 inches, with 1.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 192.

How is the job market in Zaozhuang?

Zaozhuang has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Zaozhuang?

34.6% of adults in Zaozhuang hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Zaozhuang?

The obesity rate in Zaozhuang is 8.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 21.9% of adults are smokers. 84.3% are physically inactive. 8.5% of residents report depression.

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