Living in Bahau
Bahau is a large place in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, home to 31,273 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 24%, #119 of 497), early retirees (top 29%, #140 of 497), climate-conscious movers (top 33%, #161 of 497).
Residents31,273
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport78 km (Kuala Lumpur International)
Nearest city of 100k+53 km
Within 30 km92,700 people
Sea coast65 km
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 30 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Kuala Lumpur88 km
Within 10 km31,273 people
Winter daylight11 h 58 min, sunset 12:08
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Bahau
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 11 h 58 min and sets around 12:08; in late June it sets around 13:21.
How Bahau ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Malaysia. 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 Malaysia | In Negeri Sembilan | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 58 | #278 of 442 | #19 of 22 | Map |
| Low-income household | 37 | #404 of 497 | #21 of 22 | Map |
| Low-income family | 58 | #373 of 442 | #19 of 22 | Map |
| Single parent | 60 | #382 of 442 | #19 of 22 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 65 | #307 of 442 | #18 of 22 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 71 | #248 of 442 | #14 of 22 | Map |
| Early retiree | 68 | #140 of 497 | #12 of 22 | 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 | 63 | #335 of 497 | #18 of 22 | 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 | 41 | #407 of 442 | #20 of 22 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 44 | #392 of 497 | #21 of 22 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 25 | #395 of 497 | #22 of 22 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 47 | #360 of 442 | #19 of 22 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 72 | #119 of 497 | #6 of 22 | 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 | 15 | #452 of 497 | #22 of 22 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 57 | #162 of 497 | #10 of 22 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 44 | #353 of 497 | #18 of 22 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 34 | #379 of 497 | #20 of 22 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 67 | #161 of 497 | #13 of 22 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 28 | #406 of 497 | #22 of 22 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
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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.