Living in Klaten

Klaten is a city in Central Java, Indonesia, home to 126,831 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 2%, #7 of 381), remote workers (top 5%, #19 of 440), movers on a budget (top 6%, #26 of 440).

Residents126,831
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport27 km (Adisoemarmo International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,190,900 people
Sea coast46 km
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 200 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Jakarta451 km
Within 10 km331,399 people
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java
Winter daylight12 h 34 min, sunset 11:53

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Good to know about Klaten

How Klaten 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 family68#143 of 381#25 of 78Map
Low-income household78#34 of 440#2 of 79Map
Low-income family71#99 of 381#11 of 78Map
Single parent73#117 of 381#16 of 78Map
Pensioner couple76#102 of 381#16 of 78Map
Single pensioner84#7 of 381#4 of 78Map
Early retiree68#177 of 440#43 of 79Map
Single professional73#73 of 338#7 of 74Map
Young professional75#70 of 332#7 of 73Map
DINKS73#75 of 324#7 of 69Map
Remote worker80#19 of 440#2 of 79Map
Commuter85#53 of 333#5 of 73Map
Car-free household77#77 of 320#7 of 68Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer76#30 of 381#3 of 78Map
Budget-constrained mover75#26 of 440#2 of 79Map
Urban lifestyle seeker68#78 of 324#7 of 69Map
Expat professional74#55 of 440#4 of 79Map
Healthcare-first mover79#31 of 381#2 of 78Map
Nature-focused household41#340 of 440#61 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 lover31#337 of 440#67 of 79Map
Rural value seeker44#338 of 440#58 of 79Map
High-net-worth mover72#44 of 440#5 of 79Map
Lottery winner72#46 of 440#4 of 79Map
Climate-resilient relocation67#227 of 440#42 of 79Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner83#49 of 440#4 of 79Map
Digital native63#61 of 338#5 of 74Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity98
  • Jobs and economy82
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Foundation72
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)69
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)68
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)66
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Lifestyle and amenities62
  • Affordability60
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)54
  • Flat land (terrain relief)53
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)30
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)30
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)28
  • Sea or lake shore23
  • Green space21
  • Education and family21
  • 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

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.