Living in Jepara
Jepara is a city in Central Java, Indonesia, home to 1,257,912 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 3%, #10 of 440), single professionals (top 3%, #10 of 338), digital natives (top 3%, #10 of 338).
Residents1,257,912
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport53 km (Jenderal Ahmad Yani)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,619,800 people
Sea coast1 km
Terrain around itabout 220 m, height range 730 m
Main railway line32.4 km
Distance to Jakarta427 km
Within 10 km1,291,454 people
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java
Winter daylight12 h 30 min, sunset 11:51
See Jepara on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Jepara
- The landscape belongs to the Greater Sunda Islands.
- It is right on the coast of the Java Sea.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 30 min and sets around 11:51; in late June it sets around 12:31.
How Jepara 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 | 56 | #333 of 381 | #75 of 78 | Map |
| Low-income household | 77 | #48 of 440 | #4 of 79 | Map |
| Low-income family | 66 | #292 of 381 | #66 of 78 | Map |
| Single parent | 68 | #279 of 381 | #60 of 78 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 66 | #301 of 381 | #65 of 78 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 74 | #230 of 381 | #48 of 78 | Map |
| Early retiree | 60 | #411 of 440 | #74 of 79 | Map |
| Single professional | 87 | #10 of 338 | #2 of 74 | Map |
| Young professional | 89 | #10 of 332 | #2 of 73 | Map |
| DINKS | 89 | #11 of 324 | #2 of 69 | Map |
| Remote worker | 80 | #24 of 440 | #3 of 79 | Map |
| Commuter | 89 | #15 of 333 | #1 of 73 | Map |
| Car-free household | 94 | #11 of 320 | #2 of 68 | Map |
| Student | 0 | #161 of 187 | #37 of 37 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 74 | #65 of 381 | #7 of 78 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 73 | #50 of 440 | #4 of 79 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 90 | #11 of 324 | #2 of 69 | Map |
| Expat professional | 87 | #10 of 440 | #2 of 79 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 77 | #43 of 381 | #4 of 78 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 13 | #419 of 440 | #77 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 | 53 | #190 of 440 | #35 of 79 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 22 | #421 of 440 | #77 of 79 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 73 | #34 of 440 | #3 of 79 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 80 | #11 of 440 | #2 of 79 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 64 | #331 of 440 | #65 of 79 | Map |
| Coastal living | 74 | #144 of 332 | #17 of 53 | Map |
| Business owner | 87 | #32 of 440 | #3 of 79 | Map |
| Digital native | 71 | #10 of 338 | #2 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.