Central Jakarta, the Most Densely Populated City in Jakarta in 2026

Nabilah Muhamad 31/03/2026 14:25 WIB

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According to BPS, Central Jakarta became the area with the highest population density in Jakarta, reaching 21,699 people per km² in 2026.

Projection of the Population Density Rate in DKI Jakarta Based on Administrative Cities and Regencies (2026)

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Projection of the Population Density Rate in DKI Jakarta Based on Administrative Cities and Regencies (2026)

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According to the report from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), in 2026, the population density in Jakarta reached 16,142 people per square kilometer (km²), with a projected population of 10.66 million people.

This means that every area of 1 km² in Jakarta is inhabited by more than 16 thousand people.

Based on its administrative regions, Central Jakarta became the area with the highest population density in the capital city, reaching 21,699 people per km².

Meanwhile, the Thousand Islands have the lowest population density, which is 2,736 people per km².

Here is the projection of the population density in the Jakarta region in 2026, sorted from the highest to the lowest:

Central Jakarta: 21,699 people per km²
West Jakarta: 19,953 people per km²
East Jakarta: 16,622 people per km²
South Jakarta: 15,233 people per km²
North Jakarta: 12,378 people per km²
Thousand Islands: 2,736 people per km²

Nationally, the population density in Indonesia reached 152 people per km². The BPS projects that Indonesia will have a population of 287.19 million people in 2026.

Editor : Erlina Fury Santika

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."