Living in Sewon

Sewon is a large place in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, home to 73,585 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 6%, #20 of 381), single pensioners (top 9%, #33 of 381), remote workers (top 13%, #53 of 440).

Residents73,585
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport33 km (Yogyakarta International)
Nearest city of 100k+8 km
Within 30 km1,010,600 people
Sea coast16 km
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 170 m
Main railway line10.0 km
Distance to Jakarta433 km
Within 10 km370,413 people
Greater areaGreater Yogyakarta, 11 km out
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java
Winter daylight12 h 35 min, sunset 11:54

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How Sewon 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 Yogyakarta
Young family65#240 of 381#10 of 13Map
Low-income household74#94 of 440#7 of 13Map
Low-income family68#238 of 381#9 of 13Map
Single parent70#247 of 381#8 of 13Map
Pensioner couple80#20 of 381#6 of 13Map
Single pensioner83#33 of 381#6 of 13Map
Early retiree66#304 of 440#9 of 13Map
Single professional67#114 of 338#5 of 13Map
Young professional68#116 of 332#5 of 13Map
DINKS67#115 of 324#5 of 13Map
Remote worker78#53 of 440#6 of 13Map
Commuter79#133 of 333#6 of 13Map
Car-free household71#133 of 320#5 of 13Map
Student51#64 of 187#10 of 12Map
First-home buyer72#126 of 381#7 of 13Map
Budget-constrained mover72#63 of 440#6 of 13Map
Urban lifestyle seeker62#123 of 324#5 of 13Map
Expat professional69#85 of 440#5 of 13Map
Healthcare-first mover75#58 of 381#4 of 13Map
Nature-focused household37#360 of 440#12 of 13Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover37#312 of 440#10 of 13Map
Rural value seeker39#367 of 440#12 of 13Map
High-net-worth mover67#85 of 440#4 of 13Map
Lottery winner66#97 of 440#5 of 13Map
Climate-resilient relocation65#299 of 440#11 of 13Map
Coastal living68#238 of 332#7 of 13Map
Business owner79#87 of 440#6 of 13Map
Digital native61#80 of 338#5 of 13Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity94
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Jobs and economy78
  • Sea or lake shore75
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)72
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Foundation65
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)65
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)64
  • Affordability58
  • Flat land (terrain relief)55
  • Lifestyle and amenities55
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)49
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)48
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)48
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)37
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)19
  • Green space17
  • Education and family17
  • 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.