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Melaka Tengah

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How Melaka Tengah ranks

among 167 Malaysian districts
Household incomeRM 7,415
top 10% · #18 of 167
Safety (crime / 1k)1.55
top 68% · #91 of 132
Jobs (unemployment)1.4%
top 3% · #6 of 156
Labour participation70.7%
top 28% · #45 of 156
Class size12.3
top 83% · #126 of 150
Hospital beds1,245
top 5% · #9 of 154
Population633,300residents · 2025 +0.5% YoY
Median household income7,415RM / month · 2024 +13.1% YoY
Crime per 1,0001.55984 total · 2023 +12.6% YoY
Median age30.9years · 2025

Trends over time

year over year, per source

Income & cost of living

DOSM HIES · 2024
Mean household income +7.4% YoYRM 9,232
Median household income +13.1% YoYRM 7,415
Mean monthly expenditureRM 6,527
Poverty ratewatch2.8%
Income inequality (Gini)0.373

Jobs & labour

DOSM LFS · 2024
Unemployment rate 0% YoY1.4%
Labour force participation +0.7% YoY70.7%
Employment-to-population ratio48.2%

Safety

PDRM · 2023
Total reported crimes (year) +12.6% YoY984
Crime per 1,000 residents1.55
— violent (assault)229
— property755

Education

MOE · 2022
Public education institutions +0.8% YoY134
Students enrolled +0.6% YoY179,316
Teachers +1.7% YoY14,630
Students per teacherratio12.3

Healthcare

MOH · 2022
Hospital bedscapacity 0% YoY1,245
Beds per 1,000 residents1.97

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