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Where people are, how they are ageing, and the homes being built for them — from the 2020 census, the department's own estimates, and the developers' register.
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Lawas
District · Sarawak
36,604 Census 2020
38,400 People today
Where it is
⭐ The district outline is shown because it may be. District boundaries are published by the Department of Statistics under CC BY 4.0. The mukim pages carry no outline for the opposite reason.
Who lives here, 2025
1% 1% 2% 2% 3% 3% 4% 4% 5% 5% MEN WOMEN each bar = share of all 38,400 people 85+: 100 men (0.3%) 85+: 100 women (0.3%) 85+ 100 100 80-84: 200 men (0.5%) 80-84: 200 women (0.5%) 80-84 200 200 75-79: 300 men (0.8%) 75-79: 300 women (0.8%) 75-79 300 300 70-74: 500 men (1.3%) 70-74: 500 women (1.3%) 70-74 500 500 65-69: 700 men (1.8%) 65-69: 700 women (1.8%) 65-69 700 700 60-64: 900 men (2.3%) 60-64: 800 women (2.1%) 60-64 900 800 55-59: 1,000 men (2.6%) 55-59: 1,000 women (2.6%) 55-59 1,000 1,000 50-54: 1,000 men (2.6%) 50-54: 1,000 women (2.6%) 50-54 1,000 1,000 45-49: 1,100 men (2.9%) 45-49: 1,000 women (2.6%) 45-49 1,100 1,000 40-44: 1,300 men (3.4%) 40-44: 1,300 women (3.4%) 40-44 1,300 1,300 35-39: 1,400 men (3.6%) 35-39: 1,400 women (3.6%) 35-39 1,400 1,400 30-34: 1,500 men (3.9%) 30-34: 1,400 women (3.6%) 30-34 1,500 1,400 25-29: 1,500 men (3.9%) 25-29: 1,300 women (3.4%) 25-29 1,500 1,300 20-24: 1,700 men (4.4%) 20-24: 1,600 women (4.2%) 20-24 1,700 1,600 15-19: 1,700 men (4.4%) 15-19: 1,600 women (4.2%) 15-19 1,700 1,600 10-14: 1,500 men (3.9%) 10-14: 1,600 women (4.2%) 10-14 1,500 1,600 5-9: 1,600 men (4.2%) 5-9: 1,500 women (3.9%) 5-9 1,600 1,500 0-4: 1,600 men (4.2%) 0-4: 1,500 women (3.9%) 0-4 1,600 1,500
Men to the left, women to the right, each bar a share of the whole population. A base narrower than the middle means fewer people arriving than are already here.
By community
Malay
15,500
39.7%
85+: 0 men 85+: 0 women 85+ 0 0 80-84: 0 men 80-84: 100 women 80-84 0 100 75-79: 100 men 75-79: 100 women 75-79 100 100 70-74: 200 men 70-74: 200 women 70-74 200 200 65-69: 200 men 65-69: 200 women 65-69 200 200 60-64: 300 men 60-64: 300 women 60-64 300 300 55-59: 300 men 55-59: 300 women 55-59 300 300 50-54: 400 men 50-54: 300 women 50-54 400 300 45-49: 400 men 45-49: 400 women 45-49 400 400 40-44: 500 men 40-44: 500 women 40-44 500 500 35-39: 600 men 35-39: 600 women 35-39 600 600 30-34: 600 men 30-34: 600 women 30-34 600 600 25-29: 600 men 25-29: 600 women 25-29 600 600 20-24: 700 men 20-24: 700 women 20-24 700 700 15-19: 800 men 15-19: 700 women 15-19 800 700 10-14: 700 men 10-14: 700 women 10-14 700 700 5-9: 800 men 5-9: 700 women 5-9 800 700 0-4: 700 men 0-4: 600 women 0-4 700 600
Men 7,900
· Women 7,600
Other Bumiputera
19,000
48.7%
85+: 100 men 85+: 100 women 85+ 100 100 80-84: 100 men 80-84: 100 women 80-84 100 100 75-79: 100 men 75-79: 200 women 75-79 100 200 70-74: 300 men 70-74: 300 women 70-74 300 300 65-69: 400 men 65-69: 400 women 65-69 400 400 60-64: 500 men 60-64: 400 women 60-64 500 400 55-59: 500 men 55-59: 500 women 55-59 500 500 50-54: 500 men 50-54: 500 women 50-54 500 500 45-49: 500 men 45-49: 500 women 45-49 500 500 40-44: 600 men 40-44: 600 women 40-44 600 600 35-39: 600 men 35-39: 600 women 35-39 600 600 30-34: 600 men 30-34: 700 women 30-34 600 700 25-29: 700 men 25-29: 600 women 25-29 700 600 20-24: 800 men 20-24: 800 women 20-24 800 800 15-19: 900 men 15-19: 900 women 15-19 900 900 10-14: 800 men 10-14: 800 women 10-14 800 800 5-9: 700 men 5-9: 700 women 5-9 700 700 0-4: 800 men 0-4: 800 women 0-4 800 800
Men 9,500
· Women 9,500
Chinese
2,900
7.4%
85+: 0 men 85+: 0 women 85+ 0 0 80-84: 0 men 80-84: 0 women 80-84 0 0 75-79: 0 men 75-79: 0 women 75-79 0 0 70-74: 100 men 70-74: 100 women 70-74 100 100 65-69: 100 men 65-69: 100 women 65-69 100 100 60-64: 100 men 60-64: 100 women 60-64 100 100 55-59: 100 men 55-59: 100 women 55-59 100 100 50-54: 100 men 50-54: 100 women 50-54 100 100 45-49: 100 men 45-49: 0 women 45-49 100 0 40-44: 100 men 40-44: 100 women 40-44 100 100 35-39: 100 men 35-39: 100 women 35-39 100 100 30-34: 100 men 30-34: 100 women 30-34 100 100 25-29: 100 men 25-29: 100 women 25-29 100 100 20-24: 100 men 20-24: 100 women 20-24 100 100 15-19: 100 men 15-19: 100 women 15-19 100 100 10-14: 100 men 10-14: 100 women 10-14 100 100 5-9: 100 men 5-9: 100 women 5-9 100 100 0-4: 100 men 0-4: 100 women 0-4 100 100
Men 1,500
· Women 1,400
Non-citizens
1,600
4.1%
85+: 0 men 85+: 0 women 85+ 0 0 80-84: 0 men 80-84: 0 women 80-84 0 0 75-79: 0 men 75-79: 0 women 75-79 0 0 70-74: 0 men 70-74: 0 women 70-74 0 0 65-69: 0 men 65-69: 0 women 65-69 0 0 60-64: 0 men 60-64: 0 women 60-64 0 0 55-59: 0 men 55-59: 100 women 55-59 0 100 50-54: 0 men 50-54: 0 women 50-54 0 0 45-49: 100 men 45-49: 100 women 45-49 100 100 40-44: 100 men 40-44: 100 women 40-44 100 100 35-39: 100 men 35-39: 100 women 35-39 100 100 30-34: 100 men 30-34: 100 women 30-34 100 100 25-29: 100 men 25-29: 100 women 25-29 100 100 20-24: 100 men 20-24: 0 women 20-24 100 0 15-19: 0 men 15-19: 0 women 15-19 0 0 10-14: 0 men 10-14: 0 women 10-14 0 0 5-9: 100 men 5-9: 100 women 5-9 100 100 0-4: 100 men 0-4: 100 women 0-4 100 100
Men 800
· Women 800
⛔ Each chart is scaled within itself , so the shapes can be compared but the widths cannot — the head-count above each one carries the size. An empty band means fewer than 50 people, not none: the Department of Statistics rounds every published cell to the nearest 100, and a small community spread across 36 age-and-sex cells will have several that round to zero. For the same reason the six do not quite add to the district total. 2025 estimates.
Homes still to come
No licensed development in this district has homes still to be delivered.
Sources: Department of Statistics Malaysia, Population & Housing Census 2020 and current population estimates (CC BY 4.0); housing register of licensed developments. Boundaries © DOSM (CC BY 4.0).