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District profile · Melaka

Alor Gajah

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How Alor Gajah ranks

among 167 Malaysian districts
Household incomeRM 6,308
top 19% · #33 of 167
Safety (crime / 1k)1.09
top 40% · #54 of 132
Jobs (unemployment)2.3%
top 27% · #43 of 156
Labour participation72.6%
top 12% · #20 of 156
Class size9.9
top 43% · #65 of 150
Hospital beds106
top 45% · #70 of 154
Population261,800residents · 2025 +0.5% YoY
Median household income6,308RM / month · 2024 +12.4% YoY
Crime per 1,0001.09285 total · 2023 +10% YoY
Median age30.4years · 2025

Trends over time

year over year, per source

Income & cost of living

DOSM HIES · 2024
Mean household income +8.6% YoYRM 7,855
Median household income +12.4% YoYRM 6,308
Mean monthly expenditureRM 5,745
Poverty ratewatch4.5%
Income inequality (Gini)0.327

Jobs & labour

DOSM LFS · 2024
Unemployment rate 0% YoY2.3%
Labour force participation +0.8% YoY72.6%
Employment-to-population ratio53.5%

Safety

PDRM · 2023
Total reported crimes (year) +10% YoY285
Crime per 1,000 residents1.09
— violent (assault)48
— property237

Education

MOE · 2022
Public education institutions 0% YoY98
Students enrolled +0.9% YoY72,420
Teachers +3% YoY7,322
Students per teacherratio9.9

Healthcare

MOH · 2022
Hospital bedscapacity +1.9% YoY106
Beds per 1,000 residents0.4

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