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Bến Cát, Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) · 🇻🇳 Vietnam

Bến Cát is a large city in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam with a population of 364,578. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
364,578 Population
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
81.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Ho Chi Minh Timezone
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 37.6%
12% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 2.0%
94% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.6%
87% lower than US avg

People

Population364,578
Median Age32.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$4,323
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty1.6%

Health

Obesity2.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.2%
Depression3.9%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
AQI49 (Good)
Rain81.8 in/yr
Sunny Days189/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+37.6%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband78.1%
Population364,578
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates11.1500°, 106.6000°
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Country🇻🇳 Vietnam
State / ProvinceHo Chi Minh City (HCMC)
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation81.8 inches (2,078 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age32.5 years

Is Bến Cát a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bến Cát receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Bến Cát stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. Only 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 37.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bến Cát has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F. Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 189 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 81.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.

Bến Cát has a population of 364,578. The median age is 32.5 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. 15.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 71.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

364,578
Total Population
32.5yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51%

Race & Ethnicity

Bến Cát vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bến Cát vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bến Cát is N/A. Per capita income is $4,323 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 28.8, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Bến Cát vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$4,323

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.6%
87% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living28.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Bến Cát, 2.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.7% have high blood pressure. 19.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 10.7% report binge drinking. 86.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 3.9% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Bến Cát vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity2.0%
94% below US avg
Diabetes5.3%
High Blood Pressure29.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.2%
37% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.7%
Physical Inactivity86.3%
Depression3.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate71.0%

Food & Exercise

Bến Cát has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 189 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49. 85% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days189 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall81.8 inches
115% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median49.0
RatingGood
Good Days %85.2%

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates11.1500°N, 106.6000°W
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
February 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in
April 84°F (29°C) 3.1 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 9.4 in
June 82°F (28°C) 11.0 in
July 81°F (27°C) 12.1 in
August 81°F (27°C) 12.0 in
September 81°F (27°C) 13.7 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 12.6 in
November 79°F (26°C) 4.8 in
December 77°F (25°C) 1.4 in Coldest

Bến Cát has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F — from 77°F in December to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 81.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.7") and February the driest (0.2").

37.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 12% above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 78.1% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+37.6%
12% above US avg
High School+90.0%
A Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access78.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Bến Cát

What is the population of Bến Cát?

Bến Cát has a population of 364,578 residents and is located in Vietnam.. The median age of residents is 32.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.

Is Bến Cát expensive to live in?

Bến Cát is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 28.8 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Bến Cát?

Bến Cát has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 189 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 81.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 49.

How is the job market in Bến Cát?

The job market in Bến Cát is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Bến Cát?

37.6% of adults in Bến Cát hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Bến Cát?

The obesity rate in Bến Cát is 2.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 19.2% of adults are smokers. 86.3% are physically inactive. 3.9% of residents report depression.

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