Living in Zama (座間市)
Zama (座間市) is a city in Kanagawa (神奈川県), Japan, home to 132,325 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are car-free households (top 9%, #101 of 1,256), single professionals (top 9%, #121 of 1,454), digital natives (top 9%, #132 of 1,480).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Zama (座間市)
- The landscape belongs to Japan.
- It is part of Greater Yokohama, 20 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 45 min and sets around 8:33; in late June it sets around 12:01.
How Zama (座間市) 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 Kanagawa (神奈川県) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 39 | #1,388 of 1,813 | #23 of 46 | Map |
| Low-income household | 37 | #1,338 of 1,806 | #15 of 44 | Map |
| Low-income family | 38 | #1,254 of 1,717 | #15 of 44 | Map |
| Single parent | 44 | #1,129 of 1,604 | #14 of 43 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 45 | #1,458 of 1,762 | #23 of 45 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 46 | #1,238 of 1,762 | #6 of 45 | Map |
| Early retiree | 52 | #1,566 of 1,845 | #30 of 45 | Map |
| Single professional | 71 | #121 of 1,454 | #15 of 43 | Map |
| Young professional | 74 | #129 of 1,405 | #15 of 43 | Map |
| DINKS | 75 | #133 of 1,201 | #15 of 39 | Map |
| Remote worker | 62 | #1,024 of 1,668 | #10 of 43 | Map |
| Commuter | 77 | #151 of 1,547 | #16 of 45 | Map |
| Car-free household | 81 | #101 of 1,256 | #14 of 43 | Map |
| Student | 69 | #248 of 736 | #16 of 34 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 43 | #1,250 of 1,717 | #15 of 44 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 31 | #1,438 of 1,877 | #15 of 45 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 73 | #128 of 1,327 | #14 of 43 | Map |
| Expat professional | 70 | #234 of 1,668 | #18 of 43 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 29 | #1,242 of 1,762 | #8 of 45 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 16 | #1,757 of 1,958 | #29 of 46 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 66 | #747 of 1,949 | #5 of 46 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 8 | #1,759 of 1,949 | #35 of 46 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 5 | #1,729 of 1,958 | #25 of 46 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 55 | #909 of 1,949 | #22 of 46 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 76 | #201 of 1,973 | #18 of 47 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 58 | #1,407 of 1,877 | #10 of 45 | Map |
| Coastal living | 58 | #1,249 of 1,420 | #36 of 45 | Map |
| Business owner | 76 | #208 of 1,877 | #25 of 45 | Map |
| Digital native | 71 | #132 of 1,480 | #13 of 43 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Minamirinkan (南林間) 5 km
- Rinkan (林間) 5 km
- Atsugi (厚木市) 5 km
- Yamato (大和) 6 km
- Ayase (綾瀬) 7 km
- Minawa 8 km
- Machida (町田市) 8 km
- Yabe (矢部) 9 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.