Living in Karanganom

Karanganom is a large place in Central Java, Indonesia, home to 47,179 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 1%, #2 of 381), remote workers (top 10%, #40 of 440), movers on a budget (top 15%, #62 of 440).

Residents47,179
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport21 km (Adisoemarmo International)
Nearest city of 100k+7 km
Within 30 km1,017,100 people
Sea coast53 km
Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 280 m
Main railway line5.2 km
Distance to Jakarta450 km
Within 10 km272,425 people
Greater areaGreater Surakarta, 24 km out
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java
Winter daylight12 h 34 min, sunset 11:53

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How Karanganom 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 family66#204 of 381#43 of 78Map
Low-income household74#100 of 440#19 of 79Map
Low-income family70#172 of 381#30 of 78Map
Single parent71#190 of 381#33 of 78Map
Pensioner couple75#125 of 381#27 of 78Map
Single pensioner84#2 of 381#1 of 78Map
Early retiree67#232 of 440#53 of 79Map
Single professional61#159 of 338#25 of 74Map
Young professional63#163 of 332#26 of 73Map
DINKS61#155 of 324#25 of 69Map
Remote worker79#40 of 440#6 of 79Map
Commuter77#155 of 333#24 of 73Map
Car-free household64#187 of 320#26 of 68Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer73#108 of 381#18 of 78Map
Budget-constrained mover72#62 of 440#9 of 79Map
Urban lifestyle seeker53#176 of 324#27 of 69Map
Expat professional67#105 of 440#14 of 79Map
Healthcare-first mover74#67 of 381#10 of 78Map
Nature-focused household46#318 of 440#54 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 lover40#298 of 440#59 of 79Map
Rural value seeker45#327 of 440#54 of 79Map
High-net-worth mover64#127 of 440#20 of 79Map
Lottery winner65#111 of 440#15 of 79Map
Climate-resilient relocation67#234 of 440#45 of 79Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner79#86 of 440#11 of 79Map
Digital native59#104 of 338#17 of 74Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity99
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Jobs and economy78
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)72
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)68
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)68
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)66
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)66
  • Affordability60
  • Foundation58
  • Lifestyle and amenities50
  • Flat land (terrain relief)43
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)40
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
  • Green space26
  • Education and family26
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)25
  • Sea or lake shore13
  • 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.