Poverty and living standards in Toride, Japan: official figures
31.2% of private households in Toride were one-person households at the 2020 census (14,161), 62nd lowest of 262 cities, below the national figure (38.0%).
How many older people live alone in Toride?
13.5% of private households in Toride were people aged 65 or over living alone at the 2020 census (6,129 households), 59th highest of 262 cities, above the national figure (12.1%).
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many elderly couples live alone in Toride?
7,698 households in Toride were couples living alone together with the husband aged 65 or over and the wife 60 or over, and 14,310 were nuclear-family households including someone aged 65 or over (2020 census).
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many people rent their home in Toride?
23.5% of occupied homes in Toride were rented in 2023 (10,800 of 45,930) and 72.6% were owned, with rented share 41st lowest of 262 cities.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow big are homes in Toride?
The average home in Toride had 97.1 square metres of floor space in 2023, 115th highest of 262 cities.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many homes in Toride lack flush toilets?
3,090 residents of Toride (about 3.0% of the population) were not on flush toilets in 2023: they used vault toilets emptied by the municipality or treated waste themselves.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow Toride compares with other cities in Japan
Older people (65+) living alone, share of private households (2020 census)
Toride ranks 59 of 262, highest first.
| Rank | City | Older people (65+) living alone, share of private households |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Ashikaga | 13.7% |
| 57 | Kishiwada | 13.7% |
| 58 | Hirosaki | 13.6% |
| 59 | Toride | 13.5% |
| 60 | Nara | 13.5% |
| 61 | Kofu | 13.4% |
| 62 | Aomori | 13.3% |
Rented homes, share of occupied homes (2023)
Toride ranks 222 of 262, highest first.
| Rank | City | Rented homes, share of occupied homes |
|---|---|---|
| 219 | Yaizu | 23.5% |
| 220 | Sayama | 23.5% |
| 221 | Izumi | 23.5% |
| 222 | Toride | 23.5% |
| 223 | Kamakura | 23.5% |
| 224 | Kuwana | 23.1% |
| 225 | Kumagaya | 23.0% |
Average floor space per home (square metres) (2023)
Toride ranks 115 of 262, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average floor space per home (square metres) |
|---|---|---|
| 112 | Ichihara | 97.9 |
| 113 | Yamaguchi | 97.4 |
| 114 | Omuta | 97.4 |
| 115 | Toride | 97.1 |
| 116 | Wakayama | 96.8 |
| 117 | Kishiwada | 96.8 |
| 118 | Numazu | 96.8 |
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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…)
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