Living in Kepanjen

Kepanjen is a large place in East Java, Indonesia, home to 51,919 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 17%, #74 of 440), students (top 30%, #56 of 187), single pensioners (top 31%, #115 of 381).

Residents51,919
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport87 km (Juanda International)
Nearest city of 100k+17 km
Within 30 km1,460,400 people
Sea coast30 km
Terrain around itabout 360 m, height range 360 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Jakarta670 km
Within 10 km104,600 people
Greater areaGreater Malang, 17 km out
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java
Winter daylight12 h 36 min, sunset 11:46

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How Kepanjen 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 East Java
Young family68#171 of 381#38 of 73Map
Low-income household70#173 of 440#29 of 73Map
Low-income family70#166 of 381#30 of 73Map
Single parent71#167 of 381#31 of 73Map
Pensioner couple75#130 of 381#28 of 73Map
Single pensioner79#115 of 381#24 of 73Map
Early retiree71#74 of 440#23 of 73Map
Single professional55#192 of 338#29 of 63Map
Young professional56#199 of 332#29 of 63Map
DINKS56#192 of 324#28 of 61Map
Remote worker73#180 of 440#37 of 73Map
Commuter70#209 of 333#34 of 63Map
Car-free household54#227 of 320#31 of 59Map
Student56#56 of 187#10 of 26Map
First-home buyer71#173 of 381#31 of 73Map
Budget-constrained mover66#155 of 440#25 of 73Map
Urban lifestyle seeker44#218 of 324#31 of 61Map
Expat professional59#174 of 440#28 of 73Map
Healthcare-first mover60#206 of 381#33 of 73Map
Nature-focused household67#197 of 440#40 of 73Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover52#197 of 440#33 of 73Map
Rural value seeker59#169 of 440#35 of 73Map
High-net-worth mover60#176 of 440#28 of 73Map
Lottery winner58#189 of 440#30 of 73Map
Climate-resilient relocation68#133 of 440#30 of 73Map
Coastal living62#287 of 332#52 of 57Map
Business owner71#161 of 440#25 of 73Map
Digital native50#204 of 338#32 of 63Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Jobs and economy86
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)77
  • Mobility and connectivity73
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)60
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)60
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)60
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)56
  • Affordability55
  • Lifestyle and amenities54
  • Green space53
  • Education and family53
  • Sea or lake shore52
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)41
  • Foundation40
  • Flat land (terrain relief)33
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)30
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • 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.