Living in Umeki
Umeki is a large place in Kagoshima (鹿児島県), Japan, home to 47,153 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 2%, #26 of 1,668), movers on a budget (top 3%, #44 of 1,877), low-income households (top 3%, #45 of 1,806).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Umeki
- The landscape belongs to Japan.
- The East China Sea is 6 km away.
- It is part of Greater Kagoshima, 19 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 05 min and sets around 9:19; in late June it sets around 12:27.
How Umeki ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Japan. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on demographics, governance and fiscal strength, health and elderly, jobs and economy and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In Japan | In Kagoshima (鹿児島県) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 74 | #81 of 1,813 | #6 of 38 | Map |
| Low-income household | 75 | #45 of 1,806 | #4 of 48 | Map |
| Low-income family | 78 | #121 of 1,717 | #6 of 35 | Map |
| Single parent | 78 | #99 of 1,604 | #5 of 35 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 83 | #47 of 1,762 | #3 of 35 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 82 | #64 of 1,762 | #4 of 35 | Map |
| Early retiree | 76 | #63 of 1,845 | #3 of 48 | Map |
| Single professional | 48 | #840 of 1,454 | #8 of 30 | Map |
| Young professional | 48 | #877 of 1,405 | #8 of 27 | Map |
| DINKS | 47 | #850 of 1,201 | #8 of 22 | Map |
| Remote worker | 83 | #26 of 1,668 | #3 of 48 | Map |
| Commuter | 65 | #856 of 1,547 | #10 of 27 | Map |
| Car-free household | 47 | #874 of 1,256 | #8 of 22 | Map |
| Student | 43 | #619 of 736 | #5 of 7 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 74 | #64 of 1,717 | #4 of 35 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 75 | #44 of 1,877 | #3 of 49 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 39 | #862 of 1,327 | #8 of 25 | Map |
| Expat professional | 59 | #713 of 1,668 | #8 of 48 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 74 | #152 of 1,762 | #8 of 35 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 74 | #230 of 1,958 | #28 of 55 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 81 | #71 of 1,949 | #4 of 55 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 68 | #349 of 1,949 | #35 of 55 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 71 | #252 of 1,958 | #30 of 55 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 66 | #182 of 1,949 | #8 of 55 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 61 | #901 of 1,973 | #8 of 56 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 80 | #91 of 1,877 | #7 of 49 | Map |
| Coastal living | 83 | #77 of 1,420 | #14 of 49 | Map |
| Business owner | 62 | #905 of 1,877 | #9 of 49 | Map |
| Digital native | 46 | #838 of 1,480 | #9 of 30 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Ijūin 6 km
- Ichikikushikino (いちき串木野) 11 km
- Kushikino (串木野市) 12 km
- Sendai (川内市, Kagoshima) 18 km
- Kagoshima (鹿児島市) 19 km
- Aira (姶良) 23 km
- Kajiki (加治木町) 28 km
- Kaseda-shirakame (加世田白亀) 29 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.