Balikpapan
6,076 companies · City/Regency · code 64.71
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District
Property market in Balikpapan
Houses, apartments and land in Balikpapan
Monthly rentals and co-living, run by the operator itself, in the cities it covers.
Area figures for Balikpapan
Official figures for Balikpapan
Each figure carries the year it was measured; figures published only per province are shown separately below.
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Population
735,912
people · 2026
2020–2026: from 688,318 to 735,912 -
HDI (Human Development Index)
82.24
2024
prov. 78.83
2010–2024: from 75.55 to 82.24 -
Poverty (Population below the poverty line)
1.97%
2025
prov. 5.17%
2010–2025: from 4.07% to 1.97% -
Unemployment (Open unemployment rate)
5.84%
2025
prov. 5.18%
2017–2025: from 10% to 5.84% -
GRDP (Gross regional domestic product)
Rp169 trillion
2025
2010–2025: from Rp57.6 trillion to Rp169 trillion
Further components
- Life expectancy
- 75.1 years 2024 · prov. 75
- Mean years of schooling
- 11 years 2025 · prov. 10.1
- Expected years of schooling
- 14.3 years 2025 · prov. 14
- Expenditure per capita
- Rp17.5 million per person per year 2025 · prov. Rp14.3 million
- People below the poverty line
- 12,880 people 2025
- Poverty line
- Rp836,374 per person per month 2025 · prov. Rp866,193
- Population aged 60 and over
- 10.62% 2025 · prov. 9.05%
Province level: Kalimantan Timur
These three figures are published only per province.
- GRDP per capita (Gross regional domestic product per capita)
- Rp208 million per person per year 2025
- Provincial minimum wage
- Rp2.98 million per month 2020 · the most recent figure available
- Population density
- 30 people/km² 2021 · the most recent figure available
Recorded crime in Balikpapan
Recorded in Balikpapan during 2022 · the most recent figures available
- Narcotics
- 279 cases
- Aggravated theft
- 85 cases
- Motor vehicle theft
- 79 cases
- Aggravated assault
- 71 cases
- Fraud & embezzlement
- 43 cases
- Ordinary theft
- 10 cases
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Recorded disasters in Balikpapan
109 disaster events were recorded in Balikpapan during 2016–2025.
Counted from officially recorded events. An event spanning several districts is apportioned between them, so counts are rounded.
Kinds of disaster 2021–2025
of 57 events
- Landslide 18 32%
- Forest & land fire 16 28%
- Flood 7 12%
- Settlement fire 7 12%
- Other 5 9%
- Extreme weather 3 5%
- Other kinds 1 2%
Recorded impact 2021–2025
- 21
- Deaths
- 0
- Missing
- 7
- Injured
- 22,870
- Affected & displaced
- 83
- Houses damaged
- 4,756
- Houses flooded
Flood can be insured as an extension of a home policy. Insure your home
- 2016: 36 events
- 2017: 2 events
- 2018: 3 events
- 2019: 2 events
- 2020: 9 events
- 2021: 17 events
- 2022: 6 events
- 2023: 9 events
- 2024: 7 events
- 2025: 18 events
Business formation in Balikpapan
1,057 businesses were recorded as founded in Balikpapan during 2016–2025.
Counted from formations announced officially and held in our records — not every business that opened here.
Most common trades
of 2,145 companies with a classification
- Contractors & Construction 1,423 66%
- Energy & Mining 197 9%
- Manufacturing 163 8%
- Travel Agents & Tours 78 4%
Legal forms
of 2,001 companies with a recorded legal form
- PT 1,800 90%
- CV 87 4%
- Yayasan 83 4%
- PT Perorangan 24 1%
- 2016: 2 formations
- 2017: 9 formations
- 2018: 9 formations
- 2019: 132 formations
- 2020: 151 formations
- 2021: 152 formations
- 2022: 164 formations
- 2023: 159 formations
- 2024: 141 formations
- 2025: 138 formations
Companies here (6076)
Showing 1–10 of 6076Perum Bukit Damai Sentosa II Blok B No 19b, Sungai Nangka, Kec. Balikpapan Selatan
Jl. JENDERAL SUDIRMAN, KOMPLEK PERKANTORAN BALIKPAPAN PERMAI BLOK F-2 NO. 25
PAM Tower, Lantai 8 Balikpapan Superblock Jl Jend. Sudirman no 47, Balikpapan Kalimantan Timur 76114
Jl. Jend. Sudirman No. 5-6, RT 016 Kelurahan Klandasan Ilir, Kecamatan Balikpapan Kota Balikpapan, Kalimantan Timur 76113
Jl. Mulawarman, Manggar, Balikpapan Timur, Kota Balikpapan, Kalimantan Timur 76116
Jl. Jend. Sudirman No. 47 Tower G Komplek Balikpapan Superblock Stall Kuda Kota Balikpapan, Kalimantan Timur 76114
Perum Balikpapan Baru Blok FI No 2 RT 019, Gunung Samarinda Baru, Kec. Balikpapan Utara