Living in Mukah
Mukah is a large place in Sarawak, Malaysia, home to 33,478 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 33%, #161 of 497), rural value seekers (top 37%, #183 of 497), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 39%, #193 of 497).
Residents33,478
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport249 km (Kuching International)
Nearest city of 100k+71 km
Within 30 km60,700 people
Sea coast1 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line311.5 km
Distance to Kuala Lumpur1,154 km
Within 10 km33,478 people
LandscapeBorneo, Greater Sunda Islands
Winter daylight11 h 57 min, sunset 11:29
See Mukah on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Mukah
- The landscape belongs to Borneo.
- It is right on the coast of the South China Sea.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 11 h 57 min and sets around 11:29; in late June it sets around 12:42.
How Mukah 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 Sarawak | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 53 | #364 of 442 | #22 of 28 | Map |
| Low-income household | 29 | #438 of 497 | #26 of 51 | Map |
| Low-income family | 55 | #417 of 442 | #22 of 28 | Map |
| Single parent | 55 | #420 of 442 | #22 of 28 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 69 | #226 of 442 | #12 of 28 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 65 | #368 of 442 | #18 of 28 | Map |
| Early retiree | 66 | #214 of 497 | #22 of 51 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 55 | #437 of 497 | #28 of 51 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 27 | #427 of 442 | #22 of 28 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 39 | #427 of 497 | #22 of 51 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 2 | #454 of 497 | #33 of 51 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 36 | #429 of 442 | #23 of 28 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 69 | #161 of 497 | #40 of 51 | 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 | 44 | #193 of 497 | #13 of 51 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 56 | #183 of 497 | #38 of 51 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 41 | #385 of 497 | #19 of 51 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 24 | #428 of 497 | #26 of 51 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 65 | #287 of 497 | #29 of 51 | Map |
| Coastal living | 73 | #154 of 374 | #14 of 37 | Map |
| Business owner | 0 | #460 of 497 | #35 of 51 | 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.