2 Population

　After the war, the population, which had continued to increase, peaking at 260,777 in July 1968, and fell to 229,945 in April 1981, but continued to increase thereafter, and in 2020, both population and households have reached record highs. As of December 1, 2023, the population of Tsurumi Ward is 295,724 and 148,482 households.

Document: Census (estimated population as of October 1 of each year, as of December 31, 1927, and December 1 in 2023)

　The population of Tsurumi Ward is constantly changing. In the late 1940s, the population decreased significantly due to the fact that the number of out-migrants exceeded the number of in-migrants (social decline). Although the population increased due to the turn to social increase in the late 1950s, the trend of social decline and population has continued again since 1992 after the bubble period. Subsequently, since 2000, increased social growth·The trend of population growth continued, and in 2021 it turned down to social decline and population decline, but in 2023, the society and population increase again. In addition, the number of deaths has exceeded the number of births since 2018, and has turned to natural decline.

Document: Yokohama Statistical Report and Population Demographics of Yokohama and Population by Age

　The Tsurumi Ward's human lopyramid is characterized by a decline in births before and after the end of World War II, followed by the first baby boom (★2) and the second baby boom (★3). In addition, the large dents (★ 4) between them has been reduced due to the dawn of 1966 (Showa 41). In addition, the population of the second baby boom period in the late 40s depicts a mountain larger than the population of the first baby boom period in the early 70s.

Document: Population age of Yokohama (each age, 5 years old) and Population by gender, Statistics Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, Statistics Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications

　Looking at the population by age group, the elderly population is increasing. In 2000, the young population under the age of 15 and the elderly population aged 65 and over reversed, and the difference has been widening in recent years.

※Excluding "unknown"

Document: Census (as of October 1, each year)

　The densely populated towns in Tsurumi Ward are Shirite 1-chome, Shirite 3-chome, Ichibafujimicho, Ichibakamicho, and Honchodori. In addition, the population density at the city border between Tsurumi Station and Kawasaki City tends to be high.
※Daikoku Futo and Ougishima are omitted.
※Those that may identify individuals by showing data are referred to as "confidential".

Document: Basic Resident Register (as of September 30, 2023) and Yokohama Municipal Area Handbook (as of June 2016), Civic Affairs Bureau

　As of March 31, 2024, 15,613 foreign residents in Tsurumi Ward (1,485 from the previous year). This is the second largest in the city following Naka Ward.

Document: Yokohama City Statistical Report (as of March 31, 2024)

　Looking at foreign residents in Tsurumi Ward by nationality, China, Vietnam, the Philippines, Korea/ Korea, and Brazil. Compared to Yokohama City as a whole, Tsurumi Ward has a large proportion of Brazilian nationality.

Document: Yokohama City Statistical Report and Basic Resident Register Foreign Population (as of the end of March each year)

　The number of employees in Tsurumi Ward was tertiary, secondary, and primary industries. By major industry category, the number of employees in the wholesale and retail business was the highest at 19,890.

Document: 2020 National Census

　Tsurumi Ward has 176,428 workers, the second largest labor force after Kohoku Ward. Tsurumi Ward has a labor force ratio of 70.1%, ranking second in the 18 wards.
※Labor force ratio = Percentage of the working population (total of workers and unemployed) to 15 years or older
※Based on unknown complementary values

Document: 2020 National Census

　There are 202,654 employees and students aged 15 and over who are permanently resident (resident) in Tsurumi Ward, of which 83,072 (41.0%) work or school in other wards of Yokohama. 29,259 (14.4%). Outside of Yokohama, 57,228 (28.2%) of those who work or go to Tokyo.

※Based on unknown complementary values

Document: 2020 National Census

　In 2020, the daytime population of Tsurumi Ward was 253,976 and the nighttime population was 297,437, and since 1990, the nighttime population exceeded the daytime population. In addition, the daytime and nighttime population ratio was 85.4%, which has continued to decline since peaking at 106.1% in 1980.

※Based on unknown complementary values

Document: 2020 National Census

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