Economy, jobs and prices in Hino, Japan: official figures
Taxable income for municipal resident tax in Hino averaged 4.20 million yen per taxpayer in fiscal 2024, 39th highest of 262 cities and above 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 Hino earn in total?
Residents of Hino had 390.6 billion yen of taxable income in total in fiscal 2024, from 93,067 resident-tax payers (48.9 per 100 residents, above the national figure (45.3)).
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many people work in Hino?
At the 2020 census 78,657 residents of Hino were in work and 81,704 were in the labour force (working or seeking work), equal to 41.3 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 Hino?
The unemployment rate in Hino was 3.7% at the 2020 census (3,047 people out of 81,704 in the labour force), 116th lowest of 262 cities, below 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 Hino?
By sector, 0.6% of employed residents of Hino worked in primary industries (farming, forestry, fishing), 17.6% in secondary (mining, construction, manufacturing) and 78.6% 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 Hino?
86.6% of employed residents of Hino were employees (excluding company directors), 6.5% were self-employed business owners and 4.1% 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 Hino?
At the 2020 census 49,869 residents of Hino commuted to work in another municipality and 29,174 people living elsewhere commuted in. The daytime population was 168,522, or 88.5 per 100 night-time residents, 42nd lowest of 262 cities.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many businesses are there in Hino?
Hino had 4,309 private-sector business establishments employing 54,911 people in 2021 (government offices are excluded), about 12.7 workers per establishment.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow big is manufacturing in Hino?
Factories in Hino shipped goods worth 224.2 billion yen in 2023 and employed 12,976 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 Hino?
Wholesale and retail businesses in Hino sold goods worth 175.7 billion yen in the year covered by the 2021 Economic Census (sales for 2020), across 636 commercial establishments employing 7,104 people.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many shops and restaurants are there in Hino?
Hino had 622 retail stores and 364 eating and drinking places in 2021, including 18 large retail stores (50+ staff) and 0 department stores or general supermarkets.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much farmland is there in Hino?
Farmland in Hino covered 1.00 square kilometres in 2024, 3.6% of the total area.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much waste does Hino recycle?
Hino produced 40,186 tonnes of household and business waste in 2023 and recycled 36.6% of it.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow Hino compares with other cities in Japan
Taxable income per resident-tax payer (fiscal 2024)
Hino ranks 39 of 262, highest first. Municipal resident tax base before deductions, from SSDS items C120110 and C120120
| Rank | City | Taxable income per resident-tax payer |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Ibaraki | 4,262 thousand yen |
| 37 | Kyoto | 4,221 thousand yen |
| 38 | Nara | 4,202 thousand yen |
| 39 | Hino | 4,197 thousand yen |
| 40 | Anjo | 4,194 thousand yen |
| 41 | Kobe | 4,170 thousand yen |
| 42 | Kashiwa | 4,160 thousand yen |
Unemployment rate (2020 census)
Hino ranks 147 of 262, highest first. Unemployed people as a share of the labour force, taken during the Covid-19 pandemic
| Rank | City | Unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|
| 144 | Niiza | 3.7% |
| 145 | Saijo | 3.7% |
| 146 | Higashiomi | 3.7% |
| 147 | Hino | 3.7% |
| 148 | Fujimi | 3.7% |
| 149 | Takarazuka | 3.7% |
| 150 | Nagoya | 3.7% |
Daytime population per 100 residents (2020 census)
Hino ranks 221 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 218 | Iruma | 88.9 |
| 219 | Nishinomiya | 88.6 |
| 220 | Neyagawa | 88.5 |
| 221 | Hino | 88.5 |
| 222 | Onojo | 88.0 |
| 223 | Niiza | 88.0 |
| 224 | Minoh | 87.9 |
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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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