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All demographic data for Portofino: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Portofino is a small municipality in the province of Genova, Liguria region. With a population of 359 inhabitants and a density of 138 per km², it covers an area of 2.6 km². The average declared income is 98.577 €.
Portofino in numbers: the analysis
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Portofino had 1,053 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 359 — 65.9% fewer.
Among the 67 municipalities of the province of Genova, Portofino ranks 60 by population.
Compared with the provincial average of Genova (about 12,249 residents per municipality), Portofino is a markedly smaller centre.
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 298 inhabitants for Portofino: an expected decline of 17% from today.
The ageing index is one of the starkest signals: in Portofino there are 467 residents over 65 for every 100 under 14, well above the national average.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 379 |
| 2020 | 372 |
| 2021 | 374 |
| 2022 | 369 |
| 2023 | 355 |
| 2024 | 358 |
| 2025 | 351 |
| 2026 | 359 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 172 | 47.9% |
| Women | 187 | 52.1% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 |
| 2025 | 4 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 1053 |
| 1961 | 1011 |
| 1971 | 896 |
| 1981 | 743 |
| 1991 | 608 |
| 2001 | 529 |
| 2011 | 453 |
| 2019 | 379 |
| 2020 | 372 |
| 2021 | 374 |
| 2022 | 369 |
| 2023 | 355 |
| 2024 | 358 |
| 2025 | 351 |
| 2026 | 359 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 296 | 42.2% |
| Married | 296 | 42.2% |
| Divorced | 34 | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 76 | 10.8% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 37
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 4 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 7 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 12 |
| Medie (11-13) | 1 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 13 |
Foreign residents
Foreign presence and top citizenships
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