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Nwe Khway, Myanmar

Yangon · 🇲🇲 Myanmar

Nwe Khway is a small city in Yangon, Myanmar with a population of 14,159. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
14,159 Population
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
111.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Yangon Timezone
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 20.4%
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 7.4%
77% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.1%
15% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.3%
17% lower than US avg

People

Population14,159
Median Age29.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,233
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty10.3%

Health

Obesity7.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking23.1%
Depression1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain111.8 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.4%
High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband58.5%
Population14,159
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates17.0231°, 96.1458°
TimezoneAsia/Yangon
Country🇲🇲 Myanmar
State / ProvinceYangon
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation111.8 inches (2,840 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.2 years

Is Nwe Khway a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nwe Khway receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Nwe Khway has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. 10.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%.

Education

20.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Nwe Khway has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F. Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 273 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 111.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Nwe Khway has a population of 14,159. The median age is 29.2 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.2% female and 49.8% male. 13.4% of residents have a disability. 52.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

14,159
Total Population
29.2yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.8%
Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Nwe Khway vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Nwe Khway vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nwe Khway is N/A. Per capita income is $1,233 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 22.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Nwe Khway vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,233

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.1%
15% below US avg
Poverty Rate10.3%
17% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living22.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Nwe Khway, 7.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 37.8% have high blood pressure. 23.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 1.9% report binge drinking. 86.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 1.0% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Nwe Khway vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity7.4%
77% below US avg
Diabetes7.4%
High Blood Pressure37.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.1%
65% above US avg
Binge Drinking1.9%
Physical Inactivity86.8%
Depression1.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate52.0%

Food & Exercise

Nwe Khway has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 273 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 111.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.5°F
51% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall111.8 inches
194% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates17.0231°N, 96.1458°W
TimezoneAsia/Yangon

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.3 in
April 87°F (31°C) 1.1 in Warmest
May 85°F (30°C) 10.9 in
June 81°F (27°C) 21.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 21.2 in
August 80°F (27°C) 22.6 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 14.4 in
October 82°F (28°C) 7.2 in
November 80°F (27°C) 2.2 in
December 76°F (24°C) 0.7 in Coldest

Nwe Khway has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F — from 76°F in December to 87°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 101.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (22.6") and January the driest (0.1").

20.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40% below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school. 58.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.4%
40% below US avg
High School+65.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access58.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Nwe Khway

What is the population of Nwe Khway?

Nwe Khway has a population of 14,159 residents and is located in Myanmar.. The median age of residents is 29.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.2% female and 49.8% male.

Is Nwe Khway expensive to live in?

Nwe Khway is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 22.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Nwe Khway?

Nwe Khway has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 111.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 27.

How is the job market in Nwe Khway?

Nwe Khway has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Nwe Khway?

20.4% of adults in Nwe Khway hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Nwe Khway?

The obesity rate in Nwe Khway is 7.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 23.1% of adults are smokers. 86.8% are physically inactive. 1.0% of residents report depression.

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