Habikino: population and official figures
In depth
- Economy, jobs and prices in Habikino: Taxable income for municipal resident tax in Habikino averaged 3.53 million yen per taxpayer in fiscal 2024, 101st lowest of 262 cities and below the national average of 3,933.7 thousand yen per taxpayer. It is income before deductions, so it is not take-home pay.
- Health in Habikino: Habikino had 6 general hospitals (hospitals other than psychiatric ones) in 2023, or 5.52 per 100,000 residents, 106th highest of 262 cities, below the national figure (5.60).
- Education in Habikino: Habikino had 13 primary schools with 4,449 pupils and 352 full-time teachers in May 2024.
- Poverty and living standards in Habikino: 30.1% of private households in Habikino were one-person households at the 2020 census (13,499), 47th lowest of 262 cities, below the national figure (38.0%).
- Government budget and revenue in Habikino: The municipal government of Habikino took in 44.9 billion yen in fiscal 2022 (final accounts), 412,789 yen per resident, 69th lowest of 262 cities.
What is the population of Habikino?
Habikino had 108,736 residents at the 1 October 2020 census (city proper). That is 20th lowest of 262 cities. The count includes foreign residents.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow big is Habikino and how densely populated is it?
Habikino covers 26.45 square kilometres (2024), of which 23.98 is habitable land. That is 4,111 people per square kilometre of total area at the 2020 census, 67th highest of 262 for density.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyIs the population of Habikino growing or shrinking?
The basic resident register recorded 107,406 residents in Habikino in 2024, 1.2% fewer than the 2020 census count (all municipalities together: -1.4%). The register and the census are counted differently, so the change is indicative.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many children live in Habikino?
11.3% of residents of Habikino were under 15 (12,338 children) and 57.0% were aged 15 to 64 at the 2020 census; nationally the shares were 11.9% and 57.8%.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many households are there in Habikino?
Habikino had 45,008 households at the 2020 census, of which 44,917 were private households; that is about 2.42 residents per household (residents divided by all households).
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many foreigners live in Habikino?
950 foreign nationals lived in Habikino at the 2020 census, 0.9% of residents, below the national figure (1.9%).
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many babies are born in Habikino each year?
Habikino recorded 622 births and 1,413 deaths in 2023, a natural decrease of 791. That is 5.7 births and 13.0 deaths per 1,000 residents (national: 5.8 and 12.5). Births are by Japanese nationals registered in the city.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyAre more people moving into or out of Habikino?
In 2024, 3,519 people moved into Habikino from other municipalities and 3,455 moved out, a net gain of 64 (moves within the city and from abroad are not counted).
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many marriages are there in Habikino each year?
Habikino registered 347 marriages and 179 divorces by Japanese nationals in 2023, or 3.2 marriages per 1,000 residents.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWho runs Habikino?
In Japan, cities and towns are run by municipalities: Mayor and municipal assembly both directly elected for four years. Primary and lower secondary schools, welfare, waste, water, residents' registers, disaster response. Large 'designated cities' (20) take on prefectural tasks and are divided into administrative wards whose heads are officials, not elected.
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Sources
- Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications: Statistical Observations of Municipalities 2026 (social and demographic statistics, city, ward, town and village data), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 2cb3d8c51aa1…)
- Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications: Statistical Observations of Prefectures 2026 (national figures, "All Japan" row), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b69774a5f40c…)
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