Economy, jobs and prices in Tajimi, Japan: official figures
Taxable income for municipal resident tax in Tajimi averaged 3.57 million yen per taxpayer in fiscal 2024, 108th 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 Tajimi earn in total?
Residents of Tajimi had 174.0 billion yen of taxable income in total in fiscal 2024, from 48,735 resident-tax payers (45.7 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 Tajimi?
At the 2020 census 51,539 residents of Tajimi were in work and 53,364 were in the labour force (working or seeking work), equal to 48.3 employed people per 100 residents of all ages, above the national figure (45.7).
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the unemployment rate in Tajimi?
The unemployment rate in Tajimi was 3.4% at the 2020 census (1,825 people out of 53,364 in the labour force), 54th 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 Tajimi?
By sector, 0.6% of employed residents of Tajimi worked in primary industries (farming, forestry, fishing), 29.7% in secondary (mining, construction, manufacturing) and 67.9% 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 Tajimi?
83.3% of employed residents of Tajimi were employees (excluding company directors), 7.4% were self-employed business owners and 5.8% 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 Tajimi?
At the 2020 census 23,755 residents of Tajimi commuted to work in another municipality and 15,250 people living elsewhere commuted in. The daytime population was 96,784, or 90.7 per 100 night-time residents, 63rd lowest of 262 cities.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many businesses are there in Tajimi?
Tajimi had 4,597 private-sector business establishments employing 42,732 people in 2021 (government offices are excluded), about 9.3 workers per establishment.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow big is manufacturing in Tajimi?
Factories in Tajimi shipped goods worth 192.0 billion yen in 2023 and employed 6,625 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 Tajimi?
Wholesale and retail businesses in Tajimi sold goods worth 268.4 billion yen in the year covered by the 2021 Economic Census (sales for 2020), across 1,036 commercial establishments employing 8,395 people.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many shops and restaurants are there in Tajimi?
Tajimi had 724 retail stores and 346 eating and drinking places in 2021, including 16 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 Tajimi?
Farmland in Tajimi covered 2.00 square kilometres in 2024, 2.2% of the total area.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much waste does Tajimi recycle?
Tajimi produced 35,850 tonnes of household and business waste in 2023 and recycled 17.5% of it.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow Tajimi compares with other cities in Japan
Taxable income per resident-tax payer (fiscal 2024)
Tajimi ranks 155 of 262, highest first. Municipal resident tax base before deductions, from SSDS items C120110 and C120120
| Rank | City | Taxable income per resident-tax payer |
|---|---|---|
| 152 | Yokosuka | 3,588 thousand yen |
| 153 | Konosu | 3,585 thousand yen |
| 154 | Nagano | 3,571 thousand yen |
| 155 | Tajimi | 3,570 thousand yen |
| 156 | Fuji | 3,567 thousand yen |
| 157 | Ota | 3,558 thousand yen |
| 158 | Sakado | 3,556 thousand yen |
Unemployment rate (2020 census)
Tajimi ranks 209 of 262, highest first. Unemployed people as a share of the labour force, taken during the Covid-19 pandemic
| Rank | City | Unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|
| 206 | Kurashiki | 3.4% |
| 207 | Kusatsu | 3.4% |
| 208 | Onomichi | 3.4% |
| 209 | Tajimi | 3.4% |
| 210 | Chofu | 3.4% |
| 211 | Asaka | 3.4% |
| 212 | Gifu | 3.4% |
Daytime population per 100 residents (2020 census)
Tajimi ranks 200 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 197 | Kasugai | 91.2 |
| 198 | Otsu | 90.8 |
| 199 | Seto | 90.8 |
| 200 | Tajimi | 90.7 |
| 201 | Inzai | 90.6 |
| 202 | Akashi | 90.5 |
| 203 | Ome | 90.5 |
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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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