Fukuoka福岡県
Higashi 福岡市東区
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
322,683
2030
(Projection)
337,419
▲ +4.6%
2040
(Projection)
342,329
▲ +6.1%
2050
(Projection)
336,456
▲ +4.3%
Other municipalities in Fukuoka (福岡県)
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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About Higashi
Overview
Higashi (福岡市東区) is a municipality in Fukuoka, Japan, with a population of 322,683 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Higashi's population is expected to reach 337,419 by 2030 (+4.6%), 342,329 by 2040 (+6.1%), and 336,456 by 2050 (+4.3%). Higashi is among the rare Japanese municipalities projected to see population growth.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 22.2% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 30.9% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Higashi's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.