Villanueva de la Cañada has a population of approximately 20,000 residents. The town is known for its diverse and growing population, partly due to the presence of international schools and its appeal to expats. Many families and professionals choose to live in Villanueva de la Cañada due to its peaceful environment, good schooling options, and proximity to Madrid.
The demographic makeup is a mix of locals and international residents, giving the town a cosmopolitan feel while still maintaining traditional Spanish charm. In recent years, there has been notable population growth, reflecting the town’s increasing popularity as both a residential and tourist destination.