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Martapura, Indonesia

South Kalimantan · 🇮🇩 Indonesia

Martapura is a large city in South Kalimantan, Indonesia with a population of 131,449. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
131,449 Population
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
90.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Makassar Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 44.9%
33% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 11.2%
65% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.2%
10% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.4%
56% lower than US avg

People

Population131,449
Median Age30.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$4,876
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty5.4%

Health

Obesity11.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking30.0%
Depression1.7%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
AQI15 (Good)
Rain90.4 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.9%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband69.2%
Population131,449
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates-3.4109°, 114.8642°
TimezoneAsia/Makassar
Country🇮🇩 Indonesia
State / ProvinceSouth Kalimantan
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation90.4 inches (2,295 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age30.2 years

Is Martapura a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Martapura receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Martapura stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Martapura has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F. Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 90.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 15.

Martapura has a population of 131,449. The median age is 30.2 years, 22% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.8% female and 50.2% male. 14.1% of residents have a disability. 67.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

131,449
Total Population
30.2yrs
Median Age
22% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.2%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Martapura vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Martapura vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Martapura is N/A. Per capita income is $4,876 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 29.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Martapura vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$4,876

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.2%
10% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.4%
56% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living29.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Martapura, 11.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 40.3% have high blood pressure. 30.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 0.1% report binge drinking. 86.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 1.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Martapura vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity11.2%
65% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
High Blood Pressure40.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking30.0%
114% above US avg
Binge Drinking0.1%
Physical Inactivity86.4%
Depression1.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate67.0%

Food & Exercise

Martapura has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 90.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 15 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall90.4 inches
138% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median15.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.9%

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates-3.4109°N, 114.8642°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 13.4 in Coldest
February 81°F (27°C) 11.5 in
March 81°F (27°C) 12.2 in
April 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in
May 82°F (28°C) 7.9 in
June 82°F (28°C) 5.2 in
July 80°F (26°C) 4.8 in
August 81°F (27°C) 3.8 in
September 82°F (28°C) 3.8 in Driest
October 82°F (28°C) 5.2 in Warmest
November 82°F (28°C) 9.2 in
December 81°F (27°C) 13.4 in Wettest

Martapura has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F — from 78°F in January to 82°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 99.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (13.4") and September the driest (3.8").

44.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 33% above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 69.2% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.9%
33% above US avg
High School+90.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access69.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Martapura

What is the population of Martapura?

Martapura has a population of 131,449 residents and is located in Indonesia.. The median age of residents is 30.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.2% male.

Is Martapura expensive to live in?

Martapura is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 29.9 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Martapura?

Martapura has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 90.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 15.

How is the job market in Martapura?

Martapura has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Martapura?

44.9% of adults in Martapura hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Martapura?

The obesity rate in Martapura is 11.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 30.0% of adults are smokers. 86.4% are physically inactive. 1.7% of residents report depression.

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