Living in Grogol
Grogol is a city in Central Java, Indonesia, home to 100,613 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 7%, #24 of 381), remote workers (top 9%, #38 of 440), first-time home buyers (top 13%, #49 of 381).
Residents100,613
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport12 km (Adisoemarmo International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km792,000 people
Sea coast65 km
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line3.8 km
Distance to Jakarta468 km
Within 10 km191,900 people
Greater areaGreater Surakarta, 4 km out
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java
Winter daylight12 h 34 min, sunset 11:52
See Grogol on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Grogol
- The landscape belongs to the Greater Sunda Islands.
- It is part of Greater Surakarta, 4 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 34 min and sets around 11:52; in late June it sets around 12:29.
How Grogol 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 | 70 | #98 of 381 | #14 of 78 | Map |
| Low-income household | 74 | #90 of 440 | #16 of 79 | Map |
| Low-income family | 73 | #66 of 381 | #7 of 78 | Map |
| Single parent | 74 | #64 of 381 | #7 of 78 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 73 | #168 of 381 | #39 of 78 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 83 | #24 of 381 | #7 of 78 | Map |
| Early retiree | 69 | #135 of 440 | #35 of 79 | Map |
| Single professional | 65 | #127 of 338 | #19 of 74 | Map |
| Young professional | 68 | #126 of 332 | #19 of 73 | Map |
| DINKS | 65 | #126 of 324 | #19 of 69 | Map |
| Remote worker | 79 | #38 of 440 | #5 of 79 | Map |
| Commuter | 81 | #102 of 333 | #14 of 73 | Map |
| Car-free household | 70 | #139 of 320 | #17 of 68 | Map |
| Student | 35 | #87 of 187 | #28 of 37 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 75 | #49 of 381 | #4 of 78 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 71 | #83 of 440 | #17 of 79 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 59 | #140 of 324 | #20 of 69 | Map |
| Expat professional | 68 | #97 of 440 | #11 of 79 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 75 | #61 of 381 | #7 of 78 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 54 | #274 of 440 | #43 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 | 20 | #383 of 440 | #72 of 79 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 51 | #278 of 440 | #46 of 79 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 65 | #109 of 440 | #16 of 79 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 67 | #84 of 440 | #9 of 79 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #115 of 440 | #31 of 79 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 79 | #82 of 440 | #9 of 79 | Map |
| Digital native | 58 | #117 of 338 | #24 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.