Living in Japeri
Japeri is a city in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, home to 102,149 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 7%, #160 of 2,321), first-time home buyers (top 8%, #130 of 1,704), remote workers (top 8%, #183 of 2,321).
Residents102,149
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport45 km (Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km2,048,800 people
Sea coast34 km
Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 500 m
Main railway line1.6 km
Distance to Brasília884 km
Within 10 km145,805 people
Greater areaGreater Nova Iguaçu, 22 km out
LandscapeBrazilian Highlands, Serra da Mantiquiera
Winter daylight13 h 31 min, sunset 22:39
See Japeri on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Japeri
- The landscape belongs to Brazilian Highlands.
- It is part of Greater Nova Iguaçu, 22 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 31 min and sets around 22:39; in late June it sets around 22:19.
How Japeri ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Brazil. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.
| Profile | Score | In Brazil | In Rio de Janeiro | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 64 | #263 of 1,704 | #21 of 71 | Map |
| Low-income household | 75 | #160 of 2,321 | #9 of 76 | Map |
| Low-income family | 66 | #242 of 1,704 | #18 of 71 | Map |
| Single parent | 68 | #229 of 1,704 | #17 of 71 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 75 | #240 of 1,704 | #17 of 71 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 80 | #266 of 1,704 | #12 of 71 | Map |
| Early retiree | 69 | #262 of 2,321 | #13 of 76 | Map |
| Single professional | 70 | #276 of 1,100 | #17 of 69 | Map |
| Young professional | 73 | #273 of 994 | #18 of 63 | Map |
| DINKS | 73 | #261 of 883 | #15 of 60 | Map |
| Remote worker | 78 | #183 of 2,321 | #11 of 76 | Map |
| Commuter | 85 | #190 of 1,028 | #12 of 64 | Map |
| Car-free household | 71 | #326 of 832 | #22 of 55 | Map |
| Student | 2 | #237 of 449 | #11 of 26 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 74 | #130 of 1,704 | #5 of 71 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 69 | #188 of 2,321 | #11 of 76 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 63 | #316 of 883 | #20 of 60 | Map |
| Expat professional | 74 | #257 of 2,321 | #13 of 76 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 71 | #269 of 1,704 | #17 of 71 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 35 | #1,858 of 2,321 | #48 of 76 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 20 | #209 of 1,598 | #10 of 76 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 46 | #332 of 2,321 | #33 of 76 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 37 | #1,709 of 2,321 | #46 of 76 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 72 | #156 of 2,321 | #10 of 76 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 71 | #223 of 2,321 | #15 of 76 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 62 | #1,412 of 2,321 | #32 of 76 | Map |
| Coastal living | 55 | #568 of 625 | #42 of 44 | Map |
| Business owner | 85 | #223 of 2,321 | #11 of 76 | Map |
| Digital native | 55 | #293 of 1,100 | #19 of 69 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Paracambi 7 km
- Seropédica 13 km
- Queimados 13 km
- Universidade Rural 14 km
- Mendes 15 km
- Nova Iguaçu 24 km
- Piraí 25 km
- Barra do Piraí 26 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.