Economy, jobs and prices in Habikino, Japan: official figures
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.
How much income do people in Habikino earn in total?
Residents of Habikino had 157.4 billion yen of taxable income in total in fiscal 2024, from 44,575 resident-tax payers (41.0 per 100 residents, below the national figure (45.3)).
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many people work in Habikino?
At the 2020 census 47,229 residents of Habikino were in work and 49,503 were in the labour force (working or seeking work), equal to 43.4 employed people per 100 residents of all ages, below the national figure (45.7).
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the unemployment rate in Habikino?
The unemployment rate in Habikino was 4.6% at the 2020 census (2,274 people out of 49,503 in the labour force), 31st highest of 262 cities, above the national figure (3.8%). The census was taken during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat are the main industries in Habikino?
By sector, 1.0% of employed residents of Habikino worked in primary industries (farming, forestry, fishing), 23.8% in secondary (mining, construction, manufacturing) and 70.9% in tertiary industries (services and the rest) at the 2020 census. Nationally the shares were 3.4%, 23.0% and 70.6%. The three do not add to 100% because some jobs are not classified.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many people are self-employed in Habikino?
80.4% of employed residents of Habikino were employees (excluding company directors), 9.4% were self-employed business owners and 5.7% were directors, at the 2020 census; nationally 81.4% were employees.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many people commute into Habikino?
At the 2020 census 28,082 residents of Habikino commuted to work in another municipality and 15,634 people living elsewhere commuted in. The daytime population was 94,505, or 86.9 per 100 night-time residents, 27th lowest of 262 cities.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many businesses are there in Habikino?
Habikino had 3,394 private-sector business establishments employing 32,646 people in 2021 (government offices are excluded), about 9.6 workers per establishment.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow big is manufacturing in Habikino?
Factories in Habikino shipped goods worth 131.8 billion yen in 2023 and employed 4,576 people in manufacturing in 2024.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much do shops and wholesalers sell in Habikino?
Wholesale and retail businesses in Habikino sold goods worth 129.0 billion yen in the year covered by the 2021 Economic Census (sales for 2020), across 596 commercial establishments employing 5,179 people.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many shops and restaurants are there in Habikino?
Habikino had 537 retail stores and 247 eating and drinking places in 2021, including 19 large retail stores (50+ staff) and 2 department stores or general supermarkets.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much farmland is there in Habikino?
Farmland in Habikino covered 4.00 square kilometres in 2024, 15.1% of the total area.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much waste does Habikino recycle?
Habikino produced 31,981 tonnes of household and business waste in 2023 and recycled 7.0% of it.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow Habikino compares with other cities in Japan
Taxable income per resident-tax payer (fiscal 2024)
Habikino ranks 162 of 262, highest first. Municipal resident tax base before deductions, from SSDS items C120110 and C120120
| Rank | City | Taxable income per resident-tax payer |
|---|---|---|
| 159 | Toyama | 3,550 thousand yen |
| 160 | Izumisano | 3,548 thousand yen |
| 161 | Moriguchi | 3,540 thousand yen |
| 162 | Habikino | 3,532 thousand yen |
| 163 | Matsuyama | 3,528 thousand yen |
| 164 | Toride | 3,527 thousand yen |
| 165 | Iruma | 3,525 thousand yen |
Unemployment rate (2020 census)
Habikino ranks 31 of 262, highest first. Unemployed people as a share of the labour force, taken during the Covid-19 pandemic
| Rank | City | Unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Amagasaki | 4.6% |
| 29 | Yao | 4.6% |
| 30 | Osaki | 4.6% |
| 31 | Habikino | 4.6% |
| 32 | Sano | 4.6% |
| 33 | Sayama | 4.6% |
| 34 | Sakai | 4.5% |
Daytime population per 100 residents (2020 census)
Habikino ranks 236 of 262, highest first. Above 100 means more people are in the city by day than live there.
| Rank | City | Daytime population per 100 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 233 | Kawasaki | 87.3 |
| 234 | Koshigaya | 87.3 |
| 235 | Koganei | 87.3 |
| 236 | Habikino | 86.9 |
| 237 | Sakura | 85.8 |
| 238 | Kasukabe | 85.7 |
| 239 | Yachiyo | 85.6 |
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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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