Living in Godean

Godean is a large place in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, home to 63,164 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 6%, #22 of 381), retired couples (top 10%, #35 of 381), remote workers (top 11%, #47 of 440).

Residents63,164

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport30 km (Yogyakarta International)

Nearest city of 100k+9 km

Within 30 km960,100 people

Sea coast25 km

Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 220 m

Main railway line3.3 km

Distance to Jakarta422 km

Within 10 km338,813 people

Greater areaGreater Yogyakarta, 9 km out

LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java

Winter daylight12 h 34 min, sunset 11:54

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Good to know about Godean

The landscape belongs to the Greater Sunda Islands.
It is part of Greater Yogyakarta, 9 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 34 min and sets around 11:54; in late June it sets around 12:31.

Best places in Greater Yogyakarta

How Godean 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 Yogyakarta
Young family	65	#218 of 381	#5 of 13	Map
Low-income household	74	#93 of 440	#6 of 13	Map
Low-income family	69	#194 of 381	#4 of 13	Map
Single parent	70	#214 of 381	#4 of 13	Map
Pensioner couple	79	#35 of 381	#9 of 13	Map
Single pensioner	83	#22 of 381	#2 of 13	Map
Early retiree	67	#287 of 440	#8 of 13	Map
Single professional	65	#130 of 338	#7 of 13	Map
Young professional	67	#138 of 332	#7 of 13	Map
DINKS	65	#130 of 324	#7 of 13	Map
Remote worker	79	#47 of 440	#4 of 13	Map
Commuter	78	#139 of 333	#7 of 13	Map
Car-free household	69	#157 of 320	#7 of 13	Map
Student	55	#57 of 187	#6 of 12	Map
First-home buyer	73	#115 of 381	#6 of 13	Map
Budget-constrained mover	72	#58 of 440	#5 of 13	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	59	#144 of 324	#7 of 13	Map
Expat professional	68	#92 of 440	#7 of 13	Map
Healthcare-first mover	75	#60 of 381	#5 of 13	Map
Nature-focused household	40	#344 of 440	#7 of 13	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	33	#324 of 440	#11 of 13	Map
Rural value seeker	42	#348 of 440	#7 of 13	Map
High-net-worth mover	66	#97 of 440	#6 of 13	Map
Lottery winner	66	#102 of 440	#6 of 13	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	66	#273 of 440	#6 of 13	Map
Coastal living	63	#268 of 332	#10 of 13	Map
Business owner	78	#90 of 440	#7 of 13	Map
Digital native	60	#94 of 338	#7 of 13	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Mobility and connectivity95
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
Jobs and economy77
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)72
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)70
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)66
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
Foundation64
Sea or lake shore61
Affordability60
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)53
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)53
Lifestyle and amenities52
Flat land (terrain relief)48
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)46
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)31
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)27
Green space20
Education and family20
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

Nearby

Gamping Lor 5 km
Kasihan 7 km
Yogyakarta 9 km
Melati 9 km
Sleman 9 km
Bantul 14 km
Sewon 14 km
Depok (Yogyakarta) 15 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.