Living in Pangkalpinang
Pangkalpinang is a city in Bangka Belitung Islands, Indonesia, home to 226,297 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income families (top 20%, #73 of 381), single parents (top 20%, #74 of 381), young families (top 23%, #86 of 381).
Residents226,297
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport425 km (Hang Nadim International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km226,300 people
Sea coast8 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line178.3 km
Distance to Jakarta457 km
Within 10 km226,297 people
LandscapeBangka Island, Greater Sunda Islands
Winter daylight12 h 15 min, sunset 12:01
See Pangkalpinang on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Pangkalpinang
- The landscape belongs to Bangka Island.
- The South China Sea is 8 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 15 min and sets around 12:01; in late June it sets around 12:57.
How Pangkalpinang ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Indonesia. 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 Indonesia | In Bangka Belitung Islands | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 70 | #86 of 381 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Low-income household | 70 | #187 of 440 | #1 of 5 | Map |
| Low-income family | 72 | #73 of 381 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Single parent | 74 | #74 of 381 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 76 | #106 of 381 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 76 | #181 of 381 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Early retiree | 66 | #299 of 440 | #3 of 5 | Map |
| Single professional | 62 | #155 of 338 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Young professional | 65 | #149 of 332 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| DINKS | 61 | #160 of 324 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Remote worker | 70 | #243 of 440 | #1 of 5 | Map |
| Commuter | 77 | #153 of 333 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Car-free household | 73 | #114 of 320 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 71 | #169 of 381 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 62 | #209 of 440 | #1 of 5 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 62 | #122 of 324 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Expat professional | 52 | #222 of 440 | #1 of 5 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 65 | #162 of 381 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 46 | #316 of 440 | #5 of 5 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 30 | #342 of 440 | #5 of 5 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 47 | #311 of 440 | #5 of 5 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 64 | #120 of 440 | #1 of 5 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 57 | #197 of 440 | #1 of 5 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 57 | #377 of 440 | #3 of 5 | Map |
| Coastal living | 70 | #211 of 332 | #5 of 5 | Map |
| Business owner | 58 | #250 of 440 | #1 of 5 | Map |
| Digital native | 52 | #181 of 338 | #1 of 3 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Sungailiat 31 km
- Muntok 106 km
- Palembang 175 km
- Tanjung Pandan 182 km
- Indralaya 203 km
- Simpang 244 km
- Manggar 253 km
- Prabumulih 255 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.