Living in Pasir Ris New Town

Pasir Ris New Town is a large place in South East Community Development Council, Singapore, home to 54,420 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 26%, #26 of 100), commuters (top 30%, #31 of 104), car-free households (top 32%, #28 of 89).

Residents54,420
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport6 km (Singapore Changi)
Nearest city of 100k+2 km
Within 30 km5,875,000 people
Sea coast3 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line15.1 km
Border with Malaysia18 km
Distance to Singapore14 km
Within 10 km2,514,364 people
Greater areaGreater Singapore, 14 km out
Winter daylight12 h 03 min, sunset 12:04

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How Pasir Ris New Town ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Singapore. 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.

ProfileScoreIn SingaporeIn South East Community Development Council
Young family57#59 of 108#5 of 18Map
Low-income household78#40 of 95#4 of 15Map
Low-income family68#53 of 95#4 of 15Map
Single parent71#46 of 88#4 of 15Map
Pensioner couple64#84 of 100#12 of 15Map
Single pensioner71#87 of 100#11 of 15Map
Early retiree60#65 of 96#8 of 15Map
Single professional80#28 of 87#7 of 15Map
Young professional82#29 of 88#7 of 15Map
DINKS83#28 of 79#7 of 14Map
Remote worker74#71 of 88#11 of 15Map
Commuter87#31 of 104#7 of 17Map
Car-free household83#28 of 89#7 of 15Map
Student8#59 of 76#11 of 14Map
First-home buyer77#48 of 95#4 of 15Map
Budget-constrained mover74#44 of 100#4 of 15Map
Urban lifestyle seeker77#28 of 88#7 of 15Map
Expat professional83#29 of 88#7 of 15Map
Healthcare-first mover73#55 of 100#7 of 15Map
Nature-focused household42#63 of 110#6 of 18Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover32#63 of 108#7 of 18Map
Rural value seeker40#64 of 110#7 of 18Map
High-net-worth mover60#58 of 108#8 of 18Map
Lottery winner78#37 of 113#6 of 19Map
Climate-resilient relocation45#84 of 100#9 of 15Map
Coastal living78#54 of 100#5 of 15Map
Business owner91#26 of 100#7 of 15Map
Digital native66#67 of 88#10 of 15Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Jobs and economy100
  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore99
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance87
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance87
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance87
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance87
  • Lifestyle and amenities87
  • Flat land (terrain relief)76
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Foundation65
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)62
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)61
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)59
  • Affordability50
  • Green space42
  • Education and family42
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)35
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)33
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)27
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)24
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)16
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)15
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)15
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)4
  • National border nearby (straight line)0

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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.