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Mont Kiara, Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur · 🇲🇾 Malaysia

Mont Kiara is a mid-size city in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with a population of 30,643. Elevation: 394 ft (120 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

4.1 /5.0
A Great
30,643 Population
394 ft Elevation 120 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
155.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kuala Lumpur Timezone
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 38.5%
14% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 22.1%
31% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.8%
4% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population30,643
Median Age30.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female52% / 48%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$11,386
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity22.1%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking15.2%
Depression8.8%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
AQI155 (Unhealthy)
Rain155.2 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation394 ft (120 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.5%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.7%
Population30,643
Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Coordinates3.1687°, 101.6508°
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Country🇲🇾 Malaysia
State / ProvinceKuala Lumpur
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation155.2 inches (3,943 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age30.3 years

Is Mont Kiara a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mont Kiara receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Mont Kiara stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 38.5% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Mont Kiara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F. Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 298 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 155.2 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 155.

Mont Kiara has a population of 30,643. The median age is 30.3 years, 22% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

30,643
Total Population
30.3yrs
Median Age
22% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 52.4%
Female 47.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Mont Kiara vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Mont Kiara vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mont Kiara is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Mont Kiara vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$11,386

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
4% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living30.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Mont Kiara, 22.1% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 15.2% are current smokers. 8.8% report depression. 86.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Mont Kiara vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity22.1%
31% below US avg
Diabetes11.1%
High Blood Pressure40.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.2%
9% above US avg
Binge Drinking0.8%
Physical Inactivity86.2%
Depression8.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate80.0%

Food & Exercise

Mont Kiara has an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 155.2 inches. The area enjoys 298 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 155.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.9°F
48% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall155.2 inches
309% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median155.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %18.3%

Geography

Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Coordinates3.1687°N, 101.6508°W
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
38.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% above US avg). 97.7% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+38.5%
14% above US avg
High School+95.0%
A Education Grade (4.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.7%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Taman Sri Sinar 40,000 pop · 1.3 mi Bukit Damansara 5,161 pop · 1.3 mi Kampung Sungai Penchala 5,000 pop · 1.7 mi Desa Parkcity 16,500 pop · 1.9 mi Taman Petaling 423,062 pop · 2.1 mi Taman Tun Dr Ismail 37,500 pop · 2.4 mi Sentul 100,000 pop · 2.5 mi Jinjang 13,000 pop · 2.8 mi Bandar Utama 200,000 pop · 2.9 mi Bangsar 40,000 pop · 3.0 mi Mutiara Damansara 10,000 pop · 3.0 mi Kuala Lumpur 1,453,975 pop · 3.1 mi Bandar Sri Damansara 48,556 pop · 3.1 mi Kepong 85,960 pop · 3.2 mi
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