Reported crimes▼ -2.3% YoY
260
How Penampang ranks
among 167 Malaysian districtsHousehold incomeRM 6,090
top 25% · #42 of 167
Safety (crime / 1k)1.56
top 69% · #92 of 132
Jobs (unemployment)5.8%
top 78% · #123 of 156
Labour participation74.4%
top 7% · #12 of 156
Class size13.6
top 91% · #137 of 150
Hospital beds0
top 84% · #131 of 154
Population166,800residents · 2025▼ -0.5% YoY
Median household income6,090RM / month · 2024▼ -2.8% YoY
Crime per 1,0001.56260 total · 2023▼ -2.3% YoY
Median age30years · 2025
Trends over time
year over year, per sourceHospital beds
0
Unemployment→ 0% YoY
5.8%
Labour participation▲ +0.3% YoY
74.4%
Population▼ -0.5% YoY
166,800
Median income (RM)▼ -2.8% YoY
6,090
Students enrolled▲ +1% YoY
46,382
Income & cost of living
DOSM HIES · 2024Mean household income▲ +0.8% YoYRM 7,550
Median household income▼ -2.8% YoYRM 6,090
Mean monthly expenditureRM 4,234
Poverty ratewatch5.7%
Income inequality (Gini)0.348
Jobs & labour
DOSM LFS · 2024Unemployment rate→ 0% YoY5.8%
Labour force participation▲ +0.3% YoY74.4%
Employment-to-population ratio49.2%
Safety
PDRM · 2023Total reported crimes (year)▼ -2.3% YoY260
Crime per 1,000 residents1.56
— violent (assault)44
— property216
Education
MOE · 2022Public education institutions→ 0% YoY33
Students enrolled▲ +1% YoY46,382
Teachers▲ +1.7% YoY3,404
Students per teacherratio13.6
Healthcare
MOH · 2022Hospital bedscapacity0