Living in Sawangan

Sawangan is a city in West Java, Indonesia, home to 197,170 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 5%, #19 of 440), expat professionals (top 6%, #23 of 440), digital natives (top 6%, #18 of 338).

Residents197,170
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport20 km (Halim Perdanakusuma International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km13,837,300 people
Sea coast33 km
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 110 m
Main railway line4.9 km
Distance to Jakarta26 km
Within 10 km2,664,267 people
Greater areaGreater Jakarta, 26 km out
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java
Winter daylight12 h 30 min, sunset 12:06

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How Sawangan 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 West Java
Young family50#369 of 381#56 of 58Map
Low-income household72#153 of 440#41 of 58Map
Low-income family59#348 of 381#55 of 58Map
Single parent62#341 of 381#56 of 58Map
Pensioner couple65#323 of 381#35 of 58Map
Single pensioner80#78 of 381#7 of 58Map
Early retiree57#428 of 440#56 of 58Map
Single professional81#27 of 338#10 of 58Map
Young professional83#27 of 332#10 of 58Map
DINKS84#20 of 324#6 of 58Map
Remote worker77#77 of 440#13 of 58Map
Commuter85#60 of 333#23 of 58Map
Car-free household88#22 of 320#7 of 58Map
Student13#121 of 187#26 of 41Map
First-home buyer70#186 of 381#46 of 58Map
Budget-constrained mover66#172 of 440#40 of 58Map
Urban lifestyle seeker80#23 of 324#7 of 58Map
Expat professional82#23 of 440#10 of 58Map
Healthcare-first mover71#88 of 381#14 of 58Map
Nature-focused household9#428 of 440#52 of 58Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover4#428 of 440#56 of 58Map
Rural value seeker12#433 of 440#55 of 58Map
High-net-worth mover59#187 of 440#39 of 58Map
Lottery winner70#66 of 440#19 of 58Map
Climate-resilient relocation60#369 of 440#51 of 58Map
Coastal living52#329 of 332#28 of 29Map
Business owner89#19 of 440#10 of 58Map
Digital native68#18 of 338#6 of 58Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Jobs and economy100
  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)96
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)93
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)85
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Lifestyle and amenities77
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)77
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Flat land (terrain relief)64
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)60
  • Foundation54
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance46
  • Sea or lake shore46
  • Affordability28
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)19
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)19
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
  • Green space2
  • Education and family2
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • 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.