Industrial
Living in Industrial
Colonia Industrial, Gustavo A. Madero is a historic neighborhood in the south-central part of the Gustavo A. Madero borough, in northern Mexico City. It is bordered by Eje 4 Norte (Euzkaro), Calzada de Guadalupe, Eje 3 Norte (Alfredo Robles Domínguez), Real del Monte, and Avenida de los Insurgentes. Spanning 122 hectares, with postal code 07800, it originated in the 1920s and 30s as workers' housing, a development driven by the industrial policies of the Cárdenas administration. Here, approximately 19,100 residents live in 5,990 households—with an average age of 40, an average of 13 years of schooling, and a population density of 1,553 inhabitants/km²—in an orthogonal grid pattern comprising 139 city blocks, 6 roundabouts, 3 parks (María Luisa and María del Carmen being particularly noteworthy), the Ramón Corona Market, and 196 listed heritage buildings, the highest number in the borough.
Living in Colonia Industrial offers a vibrant economy through retail, proximity to Villa de Guadalupe, and connectivity via Insurgentes to the historic center, ideal for working families who value heritage preservation, green spaces, and low cost in an industrial-residential transition environment with a factory heritage from the 1940s.
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Frequently asked questions about living in the area
- In Industrial there are different transportation options, such as trolleybus stations and brt stations. Thanks to this variety, getting around is easy.
- Yes, in the surroundings of Industrial there are health centers and hospitals such as Gemsi or Grupo de Especialidades Médicas Santa Inés.
- Industrial has several elementary schools, high schools, and nearby universities, such as Escuela Primaría Pública Emiliano Zapata or Escuela Primaría Pública "Profesor Jesus Rómero Flóres".
- In Industrial there are parks such as Maria del Carmen to enjoy the outdoors.
- Near Industrial you will find shopping malls, markets, and local stores such as Mercado 17 Beethoven or mercado río blanco.
- In Industrial you can visit malls such as plaza tepeyac and nearby leisure & attractions such as aquamundo.
- Yes, Industrial is a family-friendly area with nearby schools, parks, and health centers within a short distance.
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