Living in Sinjai
Sinjai is a large place in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, home to 40,797 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 17%, #74 of 440), people who want to live by the sea (top 21%, #68 of 332), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 28%, #121 of 440).
Residents40,797
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport78 km (Sultan Hasanuddin International)
Nearest city of 100k+66 km
Within 30 km40,800 people
Sea coast3 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 110 m
Main railway line735.6 km
Distance to Jakarta1,490 km
Within 10 km40,797 people
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Malay Archipelago
Winter daylight12 h 25 min, sunset 11:10
See Sinjai on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Sinjai
- The landscape belongs to the Greater Sunda Islands.
- The Banda Sea is 3 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 25 min and sets around 11:10; in late June it sets around 11:56.
How Sinjai 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 South Sulawesi | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Low-income household | 29 | #397 of 440 | #10 of 10 | Map |
| Low-income family | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Single pensioner | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Early retiree | 68 | #217 of 440 | #6 of 10 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 63 | #347 of 440 | #8 of 10 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Budget-constrained mover | 43 | #379 of 440 | #8 of 10 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 12 | #366 of 440 | #8 of 10 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Nature-focused household | 77 | #74 of 440 | #1 of 10 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 4 | #47 of 77 | #7 of 7 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 63 | #121 of 440 | #5 of 10 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 61 | #131 of 440 | #4 of 10 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 37 | #383 of 440 | #8 of 10 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 22 | #382 of 440 | #8 of 10 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 44 | #400 of 440 | #9 of 10 | Map |
| Coastal living | 77 | #68 of 332 | #4 of 10 | Map |
| Business owner | 10 | #365 of 440 | #8 of 10 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | 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.