Saitama埼玉県
Asaka 朝霞市
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Asaka, Saitama, Japan has a population of 147,233 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 145,839 by 2030 and 146,963 by 2050 (an increase of about 4.2% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 19.6% in 2020 to 28.7%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
147,233
2030
(Projection)
145,839
▲ +3.4%
2040
(Projection)
147,886
▲ +4.8%
2050
(Projection)
146,963
▲ +4.2%
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Data Sources
- Portal Site of Official Statistics of Japan (e-Stat)（https://www.e-stat.go.jp/）
- National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Regional Population Projections (2023 ed.)
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Asaka Population Table (1980–2050)
Population by year: national census results (restated to current municipal boundaries) and IPSS (2023) projections based on the 2020 census.
| Year | Population | vs 2020 | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 90,088 | ▼ -36.1% | Census |
| 1985 | 94,431 | ▼ -33.1% | Census |
| 1990 | 103,617 | ▼ -26.6% | Census |
| 1995 | 110,789 | ▼ -21.5% | Census |
| 2000 | 119,712 | ▼ -15.1% | Census |
| 2005 | 124,393 | ▼ -11.8% | Census |
| 2010 | 129,691 | ▼ -8.1% | Census |
| 2015 | 136,299 | ▼ -3.4% | Census |
| 2020 | 141,083 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 147,233 | ▲ +4.4% | Census |
| 2030 | 145,839 | ▲ +3.4% | Projection |
| 2035 | 147,265 | ▲ +4.4% | Projection |
| 2040 | 147,886 | ▲ +4.8% | Projection |
| 2045 | 147,750 | ▲ +4.7% | Projection |
| 2050 | 146,963 | ▲ +4.2% | Projection |
About Asaka
Overview
Asaka (朝霞市) is a municipality in Saitama, Japan, with a population of 147,233 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Asaka
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Asaka's population is expected to reach 145,839 by 2030 (+3.4%), 147,886 by 2040 (+4.8%), and 146,963 by 2050 (+4.2%). Asaka is among the rare Japanese municipalities projected to see population growth.
Aging Rate of Asaka
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 19.6% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 28.7% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Asaka's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1848 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1856 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #272 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Saitama
Earnings in Saitama (埼玉県): Average salary in Saitama (埼玉県) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure