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Umm Salal Insightsas of Oct 2026
Population size
100 K People
Population growth
2.5%
Age distribution
0-14: 12%
15-24: 20%
25-44: 50%
45-64: 15%
65+: 3% percent
15-24: 20%
25-44: 50%
45-64: 15%
65+: 3% percent
Household size
4.2 People
Household composition
Families: 70%
Singles: 25%
Others: 5% percent
Singles: 25%
Others: 5% percent
Education level
Secondary: 40%
Tertiary: 35%
Primary: 15%
Illiterate: 10% percent
Tertiary: 35%
Primary: 15%
Illiterate: 10% percent
Median household income
25,000 QAR/month
Employment rate
92 %
Job growth
3 %
Dominant industries
Construction, Retail, Agriculture
Cost of living index
65 index
Retail sales per capita
5,000 QAR/year
Disposable income
18,000 QAR/month
Spending behavior by category - apparel, dining, electronics
Apparel: 15%, Dining: 20%, Electronics: 10% percent
Existing retail mix
Grocery: 40%, Apparel: 20%, Services: 25%, Others: 15% percent
Number of competitors
50 stores
Market saturation
Medium
Presence of anchor tenants
Limited
Foot traffic from nearby businesses
Moderate
Rent costs
80 QAR/sqm/month
Property values
2,500 QAR/sqm
Zoning laws
Residential/Commercial mixed
Business permits
30 days
Availability of retail space
High
Proximity to major roads
5 km
Public transportation access
Moderate
Parking availability
Abundant
Pedestrian traffic
Low
Vehicle traffic
Moderate
Public transport accessibility
Fair
Commute times
25 minutes
Work patterns
Commuter to Doha
Shopping preferences
Convenience and value
Brand affinity
International brands
Consumer loyalty
Medium
Entertainment and leisure trends
Family outings, sports
Crime statistics
Low
Shoplifting rates
0.5 percent
Public safety measures
CCTV, patrols
Tourist spending
Low
Tourist footfall
Minimal
Major local events
Cultural festivals
Seasonal attractions
None significant
E-commerce penetration
50 %
Click-and-collect adoption
30 %
Local preference for in-store shopping
60 %
Total retail space
50,000 sqm
Retail space per capita
0.5 sqm/person
Projected growth in retail space
5 %
Retail leakage rate
40 %
Sustainable retail demand
Stable
Major upcoming retail projects
None major
Grocery market share distribution - Top 3 retailers & market share
Lulu: 30%, Carrefour: 25%, Al Meera: 20% percent
Consumer spending patterns
Daily essentials dominant
Grocery expenditure trends
Rising 4% percent
Luxury retail performance
Low local
Top mall shopping preferences
Doha malls
Shopping trips to other cities - % of residents
70 percent
Key drivers for mall visits
Entertainment, dining
Preferred brand categories - Luxury fashion, Value fashion, etc.
Value fashion: 60%, Luxury: 20% percent
Number of existing malls
1
Total retail footfall - annual visits across malls
500,000 sqm
Retail market gaps
Premium dining, entertainment
Trade area population
150,000 people
Retail potential in catchment area
High
Projected retail growth rate
4 %
Preferred mall layouts
Open-air community
Public transport access
Bus routes available
Walkability score
30 index
Road infrastructure & car access
Excellent
Parking capacity in comparable malls
1,000 spaces
Surrounding land use & future developments
Residential expansion
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Umm Salal at a Glance
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- CountryQatar
