Economy, jobs and prices in Takarazuka, Japan: official figures
Taxable income for municipal resident tax in Takarazuka averaged 4.64 million yen per taxpayer in fiscal 2024, 14th 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 Takarazuka earn in total?
Residents of Takarazuka had 461.5 billion yen of taxable income in total in fiscal 2024, from 99,526 resident-tax payers (44.0 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 Takarazuka?
At the 2020 census 94,858 residents of Takarazuka were in work and 98,518 were in the labour force (working or seeking work), equal to 41.9 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 Takarazuka?
The unemployment rate in Takarazuka was 3.7% at the 2020 census (3,660 people out of 98,518 in the labour force), 114th 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 Takarazuka?
By sector, 0.9% of employed residents of Takarazuka worked in primary industries (farming, forestry, fishing), 18.0% in secondary (mining, construction, manufacturing) and 77.9% 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 Takarazuka?
83.2% of employed residents of Takarazuka were employees (excluding company directors), 7.2% were self-employed business owners and 6.3% 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 Takarazuka?
At the 2020 census 58,784 residents of Takarazuka commuted to work in another municipality and 20,045 people living elsewhere commuted in. The daytime population was 183,303, or 81.0 per 100 night-time residents, 6th lowest of 262 cities.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many businesses are there in Takarazuka?
Takarazuka had 5,408 private-sector business establishments employing 54,613 people in 2021 (government offices are excluded), about 10.1 workers per establishment.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow big is manufacturing in Takarazuka?
Factories in Takarazuka shipped goods worth 79.8 billion yen in 2023 and employed 3,493 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 Takarazuka?
Wholesale and retail businesses in Takarazuka sold goods worth 173.3 billion yen in the year covered by the 2021 Economic Census (sales for 2020), across 955 commercial establishments employing 8,807 people.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many shops and restaurants are there in Takarazuka?
Takarazuka had 997 retail stores and 490 eating and drinking places in 2021, including 27 large retail stores (50+ staff) and 1 department stores or general supermarkets.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much farmland is there in Takarazuka?
Farmland in Takarazuka covered 4.00 square kilometres in 2024, 3.9% of the total area.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much waste does Takarazuka recycle?
Takarazuka produced 71,152 tonnes of household and business waste in 2023 and recycled 30.6% of it.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow Takarazuka compares with other cities in Japan
Taxable income per resident-tax payer (fiscal 2024)
Takarazuka ranks 14 of 262, highest first. Municipal resident tax base before deductions, from SSDS items C120110 and C120120
| Rank | City | Taxable income per resident-tax payer |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Toyonaka | 4,782 thousand yen |
| 12 | Ikoma | 4,781 thousand yen |
| 13 | Chofu | 4,767 thousand yen |
| 14 | Takarazuka | 4,637 thousand yen |
| 15 | Yokohama | 4,630 thousand yen |
| 16 | Kawasaki | 4,593 thousand yen |
| 17 | Fujisawa | 4,571 thousand yen |
Unemployment rate (2020 census)
Takarazuka ranks 149 of 262, highest first. Unemployed people as a share of the labour force, taken during the Covid-19 pandemic
| Rank | City | Unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|
| 146 | Higashiomi | 3.7% |
| 147 | Hino | 3.7% |
| 148 | Fujimi | 3.7% |
| 149 | Takarazuka | 3.7% |
| 150 | Nagoya | 3.7% |
| 151 | Kofu | 3.7% |
| 152 | Hitachinaka | 3.7% |
Daytime population per 100 residents (2020 census)
Takarazuka ranks 257 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 254 | Abiko | 81.3 |
| 255 | Kawanishi | 81.1 |
| 256 | Konosu | 81.1 |
| 257 | Takarazuka | 81.0 |
| 258 | Nishitokyo | 80.9 |
| 259 | Ichikawa | 80.8 |
| 260 | Kamagaya | 80.7 |
More on Takarazuka: overview · health · education and schools · poverty and living standards · government budget · all cities in Japan
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…)
Each saved copy is the file exactly as downloaded, kept so the figures can be checked even if the source changes. Report an error.