Japan: Ōsaka City

Contents: Wards

The population of the wards of Ōsaka City.

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Name	Status	Native	Population Census 1995-10-01	Population Census 2000-10-01	Population Census 2005-10-01	Population Census 2010-10-01	Population Census 2015-10-01	Population Census 2020-10-01	Population Census 2025-10-01
Abeno-ku	Ward	阿倍野区	102,753	103,973	107,354	106,350	107,626	110,995	112,456	→
Asahi-ku	Ward	旭区	102,500	99,231	95,204	92,455	91,608	89,670	90,745	→
Chūō-ku [Center]	Ward	中央区	52,874	55,324	66,818	78,687	93,069	103,726	119,350	→
Fukushima-ku	Ward	福島区	55,104	55,733	60,959	67,290	72,484	79,328	84,223	→
Higashinari-ku	Ward	東成区	78,736	78,580	78,929	80,231	80,563	84,906	89,429	→
Higashisumiyoshi-ku	Ward	東住吉区	141,447	139,593	135,016	130,724	126,299	127,849	131,606	→
Higashiyodogawa-ku	Ward	東淀川区	185,931	183,888	178,343	176,585	175,530	177,120	178,007	→
Hirano-ku	Ward	平野区	200,556	201,722	200,678	200,005	196,633	192,152	182,659	→
Ikuno-ku	Ward	生野区	149,271	142,743	138,564	134,009	130,167	127,309	128,673	→
Jōtō-ku	Ward	城東区	155,597	157,936	160,925	165,832	164,697	169,043	169,504	→
Kita-ku [North]	Ward	北区	85,487	91,952	100,385	110,392	123,667	139,376	149,620	→
Konohana-ku	Ward	此花区	68,529	65,037	63,809	65,569	66,656	65,251	62,323	→
Minato-ku	Ward	港区	89,527	87,262	83,191	84,947	82,035	80,948	80,734	→
Miyakojima-ku	Ward	都島区	98,045	97,253	99,831	102,632	104,727	107,904	110,124	→
Naniwa-ku	Ward	浪速区	49,122	50,188	54,174	61,745	69,766	75,504	87,409	→
Nishi-ku [West]	Ward	西区	58,674	63,402	72,591	83,058	92,430	105,862	115,449	→
Nishinari-ku	Ward	西成区	141,849	136,813	132,767	121,972	111,883	106,111	105,419	→
Nishiyodogawa-ku	Ward	西淀川区	91,134	92,465	95,662	97,504	95,490	95,864	97,178	→
Suminoe-ku	Ward	住之江区	138,944	135,437	130,627	127,210	122,988	120,072	115,287	→
Sumiyoshi-ku	Ward	住吉区	162,493	161,047	158,999	155,572	154,239	153,056	150,459	→
Taishō-ku	Ward	大正区	78,372	75,042	73,207	69,510	65,141	62,083	60,125	→
Tennōji-ku	Ward	天王寺区	55,611	58,812	64,137	69,775	75,729	82,148	87,782	→
Tsurumi-ku	Ward	鶴見区	97,843	101,971	107,419	111,182	111,557	112,691	109,900	→
Yodogawa-ku	Ward	淀川区	162,022	163,370	169,222	172,078	176,201	183,444	190,163	→
Ōsaka	City	大阪市	2,602,421	2,598,774	2,628,811	2,665,314	2,691,185	2,752,412	2,808,624

Source: Statistics Bureau Japan.

Explanation: The 2025 census results are preliminary.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2025)
Males	1,347,197
Females	1,461,427

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-17 years	344,539
18-64 years	1,632,867
65+ years	676,821

Age Distribution (C 2020)
90+ years	39,538
80-89 years	180,067
70-79 years	312,041
60-69 years	281,494
50-59 years	357,750
40-49 years	400,158
30-39 years	354,047
20-29 years	334,118
10-19 years	201,158
0-9 years	193,856

Citizenship (C 2020)
Japan	2,550,968
Foreign Citizenship	121,586