Living in Jember
Jember is a city in East Java, Indonesia, home to 298,585 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income families (top 22%, #81 of 381), people who put healthcare first (top 22%, #82 of 381), single parents (top 23%, #84 of 381).
Residents298,585
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport134 km (Juanda International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km298,600 people
Sea coast31 km
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 420 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Jakarta790 km
Within 10 km298,585 people
Greater areaGreater Jember, the core
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java
Winter daylight12 h 36 min, sunset 11:42
See Jember on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Jember
- The landscape belongs to the Greater Sunda Islands.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 36 min and sets around 11:42; in late June it sets around 12:16.
How Jember 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 East Java | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 70 | #102 of 381 | #17 of 73 | Map |
| Low-income household | 72 | #134 of 440 | #17 of 73 | Map |
| Low-income family | 72 | #81 of 381 | #11 of 73 | Map |
| Single parent | 74 | #84 of 381 | #11 of 73 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 74 | #157 of 381 | #39 of 73 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 78 | #132 of 381 | #28 of 73 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #284 of 440 | #62 of 73 | Map |
| Single professional | 67 | #110 of 338 | #15 of 63 | Map |
| Young professional | 70 | #102 of 332 | #12 of 63 | Map |
| DINKS | 66 | #117 of 324 | #16 of 61 | Map |
| Remote worker | 74 | #154 of 440 | #31 of 73 | Map |
| Commuter | 80 | #114 of 333 | #13 of 63 | Map |
| Car-free household | 77 | #82 of 320 | #9 of 59 | Map |
| Student | 1 | #146 of 187 | #23 of 26 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 72 | #129 of 381 | #21 of 73 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 66 | #151 of 440 | #24 of 73 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 67 | #83 of 324 | #9 of 61 | Map |
| Expat professional | 60 | #164 of 440 | #25 of 73 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 72 | #82 of 381 | #12 of 73 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 40 | #341 of 440 | #63 of 73 | 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 | 43 | #273 of 440 | #47 of 73 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 44 | #335 of 440 | #63 of 73 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 69 | #61 of 440 | #9 of 73 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 64 | #120 of 440 | #20 of 73 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 66 | #266 of 440 | #52 of 73 | Map |
| Coastal living | 56 | #313 of 332 | #55 of 57 | Map |
| Business owner | 65 | #204 of 440 | #36 of 73 | Map |
| Digital native | 55 | #151 of 338 | #21 of 63 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
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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.