Osaka大阪府
Hirakata 枚方市
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Hirakata, Osaka, Japan has a population of 388,860 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 374,496 by 2030 and 307,802 by 2050 (a decrease of about 22.5% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 30.5% in 2020 to 43.8%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
388,860
2030
(Projection)
374,496
▼ -5.7%
2040
(Projection)
342,385
▼ -13.8%
2050
(Projection)
307,802
▼ -22.5%
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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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Hirakata 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 | 353,358 | ▼ -11.1% | Census |
| 1985 | 382,257 | ▼ -3.8% | Census |
| 1990 | 390,788 | ▼ -1.6% | Census |
| 1995 | 400,144 | ▲ +0.7% | Census |
| 2000 | 402,563 | ▲ +1.3% | Census |
| 2005 | 404,044 | ▲ +1.7% | Census |
| 2010 | 407,978 | ▲ +2.7% | Census |
| 2015 | 404,152 | ▲ +1.7% | Census |
| 2020 | 397,289 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 388,860 | ▼ -2.1% | Census |
| 2030 | 374,496 | ▼ -5.7% | Projection |
| 2035 | 359,239 | ▼ -9.6% | Projection |
| 2040 | 342,385 | ▼ -13.8% | Projection |
| 2045 | 324,956 | ▼ -18.2% | Projection |
| 2050 | 307,802 | ▼ -22.5% | Projection |
About Hirakata
Overview
Hirakata (枚方市) is a municipality in Osaka, Japan, with a population of 388,860 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Hirakata
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Hirakata's population is expected to reach 374,496 by 2030 (-5.7%), 342,385 by 2040 (-13.8%), and 307,802 by 2050 (-22.5%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Rate of Hirakata
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 30.5% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 43.8% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Hirakata's population decline rate exceeds the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1277 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #964 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #57 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