Living in Ambarawa
Ambarawa is a large place in Central Java, Indonesia, home to 65,096 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 3%, #12 of 440), early retirees (top 7%, #27 of 440), young families (top 14%, #52 of 381).
Residents65,096
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport33 km (Jenderal Ahmad Yani)
Nearest city of 100k+11 km
Within 30 km463,500 people
Sea coast32 km
Terrain around itabout 530 m, height range 840 m
Main railway line1.1 km
Distance to Jakarta412 km
Within 10 km65,096 people
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java
Winter daylight12 h 33 min, sunset 11:53
See Ambarawa on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Ambarawa
- The landscape belongs to the Greater Sunda Islands.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 33 min and sets around 11:53; in late June it sets around 12:31.
How Ambarawa 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 Central Java | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 72 | #52 of 381 | #5 of 78 | Map |
| Low-income household | 65 | #232 of 440 | #52 of 79 | Map |
| Low-income family | 72 | #84 of 381 | #8 of 78 | Map |
| Single parent | 74 | #66 of 381 | #8 of 78 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 67 | #289 of 381 | #63 of 78 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 74 | #251 of 381 | #59 of 78 | Map |
| Early retiree | 72 | #27 of 440 | #9 of 79 | Map |
| Single professional | 47 | #244 of 338 | #52 of 74 | Map |
| Young professional | 49 | #242 of 332 | #52 of 73 | Map |
| DINKS | 48 | #242 of 324 | #52 of 69 | Map |
| Remote worker | 75 | #115 of 440 | #27 of 79 | Map |
| Commuter | 67 | #236 of 333 | #50 of 73 | Map |
| Car-free household | 51 | #241 of 320 | #48 of 68 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 69 | #218 of 381 | #46 of 78 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 62 | #211 of 440 | #51 of 79 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 37 | #252 of 324 | #52 of 69 | Map |
| Expat professional | 55 | #202 of 440 | #47 of 79 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 53 | #263 of 381 | #54 of 78 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 74 | #123 of 440 | #25 of 79 | 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 | 68 | #67 of 440 | #11 of 79 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 61 | #96 of 440 | #24 of 79 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 55 | #232 of 440 | #47 of 79 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 56 | #203 of 440 | #47 of 79 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #12 of 440 | #2 of 79 | Map |
| Coastal living | 63 | #269 of 332 | #41 of 53 | Map |
| Business owner | 68 | #189 of 440 | #47 of 79 | Map |
| Digital native | 45 | #244 of 338 | #52 of 74 | Map |
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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.