Onteniente has a population of approximately 35,000 residents, making it a medium-sized city by Spanish standards. The population is primarily Spanish, with Valencian as the official language, though Spanish is widely spoken. There is also a small but growing international community, particularly from other European countries, attracted by the city’s slower pace of life and affordable cost of living.
The city has a balanced demographic mix, with families, working professionals, and retirees all calling Onteniente home. This diversity helps create a welcoming environment for visitors, whether they are here for business, leisure, or cultural events.