Living in Bengkayang
Bengkayang is a large place in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, home to 33,385 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 14%, #58 of 440), climate-conscious movers (top 16%, #69 of 440), rural value seekers (top 20%, #87 of 440).
Residents33,385
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport110 km (Supadio International)
Nearest city of 100k+51 km
Within 30 km33,400 people
Sea coast52 km
Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 250 m
Main railway line620.8 km
Distance to Jakarta831 km
Within 10 km33,385 people
LandscapeBorneo, Greater Sunda Islands
Winter daylight12 h 04 min, sunset 11:43
See Bengkayang on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Bengkayang
- The landscape belongs to Borneo.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 04 min and sets around 11:43; in late June it sets around 12:49.
How Bengkayang 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 West Kalimantan | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Low-income household | 30 | #395 of 440 | #7 of 8 | 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 | 67 | #244 of 440 | #5 of 8 | 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 | 61 | #363 of 440 | #6 of 8 | 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 | 41 | #397 of 440 | #7 of 8 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 6 | #378 of 440 | #6 of 8 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Nature-focused household | 80 | #58 of 440 | #2 of 8 | 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 | 49 | #229 of 440 | #3 of 8 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 62 | #87 of 440 | #4 of 8 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 33 | #406 of 440 | #7 of 8 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 17 | #393 of 440 | #7 of 8 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 70 | #69 of 440 | #2 of 8 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 8 | #373 of 440 | #6 of 8 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Singkawang 51 km
- Kota Sambas 61 km
- Sungai Raya 61 km
- Pemangkat 64 km
- Pontianak 97 km
- Sintang 245 km
- Manismata 408 km
- Manggar 433 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.