Tordera has a population of approximately 17,000 residents, with a mix of locals and a growing number of expatriates and international residents. The town is part of the larger metropolitan area of Barcelona but maintains a distinctly rural and small-town charm. The population is predominantly Catalan-speaking, although Spanish is also widely used, and the town is known for its friendly, community-oriented atmosphere.
In recent years, Tordera has seen population growth due to its attractive location and quality of life. Families are drawn to the town for its safe and welcoming environment, while younger professionals appreciate its proximity to major urban centers like Barcelona without the hustle and bustle of city life.