Reported crimes▲ +13.8% YoY
33
How Kapit ranks
among 167 Malaysian districtsHousehold incomeRM 3,259
top 93% · #156 of 167
Safety (crime / 1k)0.89
top 22% · #30 of 132
Jobs (unemployment)4.2%
top 67% · #106 of 156
Labour participation65.8%
top 58% · #92 of 156
Class size10.3
top 53% · #81 of 150
Hospital beds134
top 36% · #56 of 154
Population37,200residents · 2025▲ +0.8% YoY
Median household income3,259RM / month · 2024▲ +12.3% YoY
Crime per 1,0000.8933 total · 2023▲ +13.8% YoY
Median age31.2years · 2025
Trends over time
year over year, per sourceHospital beds→ 0% YoY
134
Unemployment▼ -4.5% YoY
4.2%
Labour participation▲ +0.5% YoY
65.8%
Population▲ +0.8% YoY
37,200
Median income (RM)▲ +12.3% YoY
3,259
Students enrolled▼ -1.1% YoY
22,090
Income & cost of living
DOSM HIES · 2024Mean household income▲ +6.7% YoYRM 4,326
Median household income▲ +12.3% YoYRM 3,259
Mean monthly expenditureRM 3,683
Poverty ratewatch15.5%
Income inequality (Gini)0.346
Jobs & labour
DOSM LFS · 2024Unemployment rate▼ -4.5% YoY4.2%
Labour force participation▲ +0.5% YoY65.8%
Employment-to-population ratio43.4%
Safety
PDRM · 2023Total reported crimes (year)▲ +13.8% YoY33
Crime per 1,000 residents0.89
— violent (assault)5
— property28
Education
MOE · 2022Public education institutions→ 0% YoY50
Students enrolled▼ -1.1% YoY22,090
Teachers▼ -2.9% YoY2,136
Students per teacherratio10.3
Healthcare
MOH · 2022Hospital bedscapacity→ 0% YoY134
Beds per 1,000 residents3.6