Reported crimes▼ -2.7% YoY
177
Malaysia › Perak › Kuala Kangsar
How Kuala Kangsar ranks
among 167 Malaysian districtsHousehold incomeRM 3,977
top 74% · #124 of 167
Safety (crime / 1k)0.99
top 30% · #40 of 132
Jobs (unemployment)4.3%
top 69% · #108 of 156
Labour participation64.6%
top 64% · #101 of 156
Class size8.3
top 9% · #14 of 150
Hospital beds229
top 26% · #41 of 154
Population179,600residents · 2025▼ -0.2% YoY
Median household income3,977RM / month · 2024▲ +4.3% YoY
Crime per 1,0000.99177 total · 2023▼ -2.7% YoY
Median age30.5years · 2025
Trends over time
year over year, per sourceHospital beds→ 0% YoY
229
Unemployment▼ -6.5% YoY
4.3%
Labour participation▲ +0.2% YoY
64.6%
Population▼ -0.2% YoY
179,600
Median income (RM)▲ +4.3% YoY
3,977
Students enrolled→ 0% YoY
56,896
Income & cost of living
DOSM HIES · 2024Mean household income▲ +6% YoYRM 5,489
Median household income▲ +4.3% YoYRM 3,977
Mean monthly expenditureRM 4,005
Poverty ratewatch11.3%
Income inequality (Gini)0.357
Jobs & labour
DOSM LFS · 2024Unemployment rate▼ -6.5% YoY4.3%
Labour force participation▲ +0.2% YoY64.6%
Employment-to-population ratio42.1%
Safety
PDRM · 2023Total reported crimes (year)▼ -2.7% YoY177
Crime per 1,000 residents0.99
— violent (assault)40
— property137
Education
MOE · 2022Public education institutions→ 0% YoY113
Students enrolled→ 0% YoY56,896
Teachers▲ +1.7% YoY6,826
Students per teacherratio8.3
Healthcare
MOH · 2022Hospital bedscapacity→ 0% YoY229
Beds per 1,000 residents1.28