Living in Sungai Siput
Sungai Siput is a large place in Perak, Malaysia, home to 49,000 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 2%, #9 of 497), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 3%, #13 of 497), climate-conscious movers (top 8%, #38 of 497).
Residents49,000
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport22 km (Sultan Azlan Shah)
Nearest city of 100k+25 km
Within 30 km1,219,200 people
Sea coast54 km
Terrain around itabout 670 m, height range 1,090 m
Main railway line10.7 km
Distance to Kuala Lumpur147 km
Within 10 km49,000 people
Winter daylight11 h 52 min, sunset 12:10
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Sungai Siput
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 11 h 52 min and sets around 12:10; in late June it sets around 13:28.
How Sungai Siput 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 Perak | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 65 | #103 of 442 | #15 of 50 | Map |
| Low-income household | 63 | #262 of 497 | #25 of 52 | Map |
| Low-income family | 66 | #206 of 442 | #28 of 50 | Map |
| Single parent | 67 | #188 of 442 | #27 of 50 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 61 | #371 of 442 | #38 of 50 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 70 | #293 of 442 | #29 of 50 | Map |
| Early retiree | 73 | #9 of 497 | #3 of 52 | Map |
| Single professional | 47 | #244 of 384 | #20 of 46 | Map |
| Young professional | 48 | #256 of 370 | #23 of 47 | Map |
| DINKS | 50 | #222 of 300 | #18 of 36 | Map |
| Remote worker | 75 | #141 of 497 | #13 of 52 | Map |
| Commuter | 62 | #274 of 380 | #25 of 47 | Map |
| Car-free household | 43 | #260 of 323 | #24 of 35 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 65 | #267 of 442 | #24 of 50 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 63 | #239 of 497 | #22 of 52 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 34 | #252 of 344 | #23 of 42 | Map |
| Expat professional | 61 | #215 of 497 | #17 of 52 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 53 | #302 of 442 | #30 of 50 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 70 | #144 of 497 | #18 of 52 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 15 | #226 of 316 | #28 of 52 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 69 | #13 of 497 | #2 of 52 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 59 | #104 of 497 | #12 of 52 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 62 | #149 of 497 | #13 of 52 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 61 | #217 of 497 | #18 of 52 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 70 | #38 of 497 | #12 of 52 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 72 | #212 of 497 | #17 of 52 | Map |
| Digital native | 38 | #275 of 394 | #27 of 48 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Kampar 12 km
- Mambang Di Awan 15 km
- Batu Gajah 19 km
- Ringlet 21 km
- Tanah Rata 22 km
- Pusing 23 km
- Seri Iskandar 24 km
- Lahat 24 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.