Kanagawa神奈川県
Naka 横浜市中区
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Naka, Kanagawa, Japan has a population of 154,681 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 153,695 by 2030 and 149,935 by 2050 (a decrease of about 1.0% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 23.8% in 2020 to 33.2%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
154,681
2030
(Projection)
153,695
▲ +1.5%
2040
(Projection)
153,219
▲ +1.2%
2050
(Projection)
149,935
▼ -1.0%
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Data Sources
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- National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Regional Population Projections (2023 ed.)
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Naka 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 | 121,476 | ▼ -19.8% | Census |
| 1985 | 118,274 | ▼ -21.9% | Census |
| 1990 | 116,634 | ▼ -23.0% | Census |
| 1995 | 116,923 | ▼ -22.8% | Census |
| 2000 | 124,718 | ▼ -17.6% | Census |
| 2005 | 140,167 | ▼ -7.4% | Census |
| 2010 | 146,033 | ▼ -3.5% | Census |
| 2015 | 148,312 | ▼ -2.0% | Census |
| 2020 | 151,388 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 154,681 | ▲ +2.2% | Census |
| 2030 | 153,695 | ▲ +1.5% | Projection |
| 2035 | 153,809 | ▲ +1.6% | Projection |
| 2040 | 153,219 | ▲ +1.2% | Projection |
| 2045 | 151,873 | ▲ +0.3% | Projection |
| 2050 | 149,935 | ▼ -1.0% | Projection |
About Naka
Overview
Naka (横浜市中区) is a municipality in Kanagawa, Japan, with a population of 154,681 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Naka
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Naka's population is expected to reach 153,695 by 2030 (+1.5%), 153,219 by 2040 (+1.2%), and 149,935 by 2050 (-1.0%). A modest population change is expected.
Aging Rate of Naka
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 23.8% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 33.2% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Naka's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1785 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1719 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #249 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Kanagawa
Earnings in Kanagawa (神奈川県): Average salary in Kanagawa (神奈川県) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure