Kanagawa神奈川県
Asao 川崎市麻生区
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Asao, Kanagawa, Japan has a population of 180,889 (2020 national census). IPSS projections estimate 184,412 by 2030 and 189,362 by 2050 (an increase of about 4.7% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 24.2% to 33.9%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2020
(Census)
180,889
2030
(Projection)
184,412
▲ +1.9%
2040
(Projection)
188,784
▲ +4.4%
2050
(Projection)
189,362
▲ +4.7%
Other municipalities in Kanagawa (神奈川県)
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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Asao Population Projection Table (2020–2050)
Population by year, based on the national census and IPSS (2023) projections.
| Year | Population | vs 2020 | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 180,889 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 180,676 | ▼ -0.1% | Projection |
| 2030 | 184,412 | ▲ +1.9% | Projection |
| 2035 | 187,213 | ▲ +3.5% | Projection |
| 2040 | 188,784 | ▲ +4.4% | Projection |
| 2045 | 189,404 | ▲ +4.7% | Projection |
| 2050 | 189,362 | ▲ +4.7% | Projection |
About Asao
Overview
Asao (川崎市麻生区) is a municipality in Kanagawa, Japan, with a population of 180,889 as of 2020.
Population Projection of Asao
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Asao's population is expected to reach 184,412 by 2030 (+1.9%), 188,784 by 2040 (+4.4%), and 189,362 by 2050 (+4.7%). Asao is among the rare Japanese municipalities projected to see population growth.
Aging Rate of Asao
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 24.2% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 33.9% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Asao's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1870 out of 1916 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1675 out of 1916 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #211 out of 1916 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Kanagawa