Living in Buaran

Buaran is a large place in Central Java, Indonesia, home to 38,770 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 5%, #22 of 440), early retirees (top 6%, #24 of 440), rural value seekers (top 6%, #24 of 440).

Residents38,770
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport91 km (Jenderal Ahmad Yani)
Nearest city of 100k+14 km
Within 30 km822,200 people
Sea coast23 km
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 780 m
Main railway line13.5 km
Distance to Jakarta316 km
Within 10 km38,770 people
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java
Winter daylight12 h 32 min, sunset 11:56

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How Buaran 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.

ProfileScoreIn IndonesiaIn Central Java
Young family71#65 of 381#9 of 78Map
Low-income household64#248 of 440#54 of 79Map
Low-income family71#126 of 381#18 of 78Map
Single parent73#121 of 381#17 of 78Map
Pensioner couple66#308 of 381#68 of 78Map
Single pensioner69#338 of 381#74 of 78Map
Early retiree72#24 of 440#6 of 79Map
Single professional41#267 of 338#55 of 74Map
Young professional43#272 of 332#55 of 73Map
DINKS44#261 of 324#55 of 69Map
Remote worker69#267 of 440#59 of 79Map
Commuter64#261 of 333#55 of 73Map
Car-free household40#276 of 320#56 of 68Map
Student60#42 of 187#17 of 37Map
First-home buyer68#240 of 381#52 of 78Map
Budget-constrained mover58#262 of 440#58 of 79Map
Urban lifestyle seeker27#275 of 324#57 of 69Map
Expat professional49#240 of 440#56 of 79Map
Healthcare-first mover43#327 of 381#70 of 78Map
Nature-focused household80#59 of 440#12 of 79Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover69#60 of 440#8 of 79Map
Rural value seeker65#24 of 440#9 of 79Map
High-net-worth mover50#272 of 440#55 of 79Map
Lottery winner46#282 of 440#57 of 79Map
Climate-resilient relocation71#22 of 440#8 of 79Map
Coastal living68#230 of 332#31 of 53Map
Business owner64#215 of 440#53 of 79Map
Digital native41#273 of 338#55 of 74Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)93
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)85
  • Green space82
  • Education and family82
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Jobs and economy74
  • Mobility and connectivity73
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)73
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)73
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)66
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Sea or lake shore63
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)63
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)59
  • Affordability50
  • Lifestyle and amenities45
  • Foundation17
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)15
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)14
  • Flat land (terrain relief)9
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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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.