Osaka大阪府
Kita 大阪市北区
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Kita, Osaka, Japan has a population of 149,465 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 152,286 by 2030 and 151,919 by 2050 (an increase of about 9.0% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 18.2% in 2020 to 26.5%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
149,465
2030
(Projection)
152,286
▲ +9.3%
2040
(Projection)
155,097
▲ +11.3%
2050
(Projection)
151,919
▲ +9.0%
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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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Kita 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 | 87,969 | ▼ -36.9% | Census |
| 1985 | 91,285 | ▼ -34.5% | Census |
| 1990 | 87,447 | ▼ -37.3% | Census |
| 1995 | 85,487 | ▼ -38.7% | Census |
| 2000 | 91,952 | ▼ -34.0% | Census |
| 2005 | 100,385 | ▼ -28.0% | Census |
| 2010 | 110,392 | ▼ -20.8% | Census |
| 2015 | 123,667 | ▼ -11.3% | Census |
| 2020 | 139,376 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 149,465 | ▲ +7.2% | Census |
| 2030 | 152,286 | ▲ +9.3% | Projection |
| 2035 | 154,426 | ▲ +10.8% | Projection |
| 2040 | 155,097 | ▲ +11.3% | Projection |
| 2045 | 154,102 | ▲ +10.6% | Projection |
| 2050 | 151,919 | ▲ +9.0% | Projection |
About Kita
Overview
Kita (大阪市北区) is a municipality in Osaka, Japan, with a population of 149,465 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Kita
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kita's population is expected to reach 152,286 by 2030 (+9.3%), 155,097 by 2040 (+11.3%), and 151,919 by 2050 (+9.0%). Kita is among the rare Japanese municipalities projected to see population growth.
Aging Rate of Kita
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 18.2% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 26.5% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Kita's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1879 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1877 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #266 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Osaka
Earnings in Osaka (大阪府): Average salary in Osaka (大阪府) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure