Jakarta - Post Report Question and Answers
What is the relative size of the expatriate community? How would you describe overall morale among expatriates?
Large expat community. Poor morale with COVID. Online school and travel restrictions have been the main reason. - Oct 2021
Huge. - Sep 2020
Quite large and diverse. High. - Feb 2018
Varies. - Jun 2015
Large expat community- very social and fun. Easy to meet people. - Jan 2015
Jakarta is a city of 12 million. The expat community is diverse. - Jan 2013
Medium. Pretty sizeable expat and business community. - Jun 2012
Large. Many US oil companies have staff in Indonesia. There are also other Western and Asian expat communities. - Jul 2011
Very LARGE - Jul 2011
Large, mostly Australian. - Dec 2010
Huge; mostly Australian. - Nov 2010
Compared to other cities of Jakarta's size, it is small. Expat community tends to congregate near Kemang neighborhood and the international schools. One can spend days in certain areas of Jakarta and never see any expats. - Jul 2010
Massive. Oil and Gas expats, Banking expats, Missionaries, NGOs, scholars, diplomats, your more adventurous backpackers, etc. Everyone is here! - Mar 2008
