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Beigang, Taiwan

Taiwan · 🇹🇼 Taiwan

Beigang is a mid-size city in Taiwan, Taiwan with a population of 33,300. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
33,300 Population 2,104/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
55.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Taipei Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 5.5%
83% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.5%
32% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.2%
90% lower than US avg

People

Population33,300
Median Age44.6 yrs
Density2,104/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$33,836
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty1.2%

Health

Obesity5.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking14.9%
Depression14.7%

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain55.1 in/yr
Sunny Days236/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population33,300
Population Density2,104 / sq mi
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates23.5701°, 120.3016°
TimezoneAsia/Taipei
Country🇹🇼 Taiwan
State / ProvinceTaiwan
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation55.1 inches (1,399 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age44.6 years

Is Beigang a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Beigang receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Beigang offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. Only 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Beigang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F. Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Beigang has a population of 33,300 with a density of 2,104 people per square mile. The median age is 44.6 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

33,300
Total Population
2,104
People / sq mi
44.6yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
15.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Beigang vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Beigang vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Beigang is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Beigang vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$33,836

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.5%
32% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.2%
90% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living43.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Beigang, 5.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 14.9% are current smokers. 14.7% report depression.

Health Metrics: Beigang vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity5.5%
83% below US avg
Diabetes6.7%
High Blood Pressure31.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.9%
6% above US avg
Binge Drinking6.3%
Depression14.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.0%

Food & Exercise

Beigang has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation is 55.1 inches. The area enjoys 236 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average73.4°F
36% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days236 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall55.1 inches
45% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood
Good Days %87.4%

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area15.8 sq mi (41.0 km²)
Population Density2,104/sq mi
Coordinates23.5701°N, 120.3016°W
TimezoneAsia/Taipei
35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). 87.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density2,104/sq mi
Total Area15.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Xingang 30,543 pop · 2.9 mi Taibao 38,696 pop · 7.9 mi Pizitou 5,000 pop · 10.8 mi Chiayi City 263,188 pop · 11.2 mi Dongshi 14,968 pop · 12.4 mi Budai 19,268 pop · 16.0 mi Citong 24,998 pop · 18.0 mi Douliu 107,924 pop · 18.1 mi Xinying 74,972 pop · 18.2 mi Xiluo 37,181 pop · 18.8 mi Erlin 43,652 pop · 23.2 mi Linnei 16,856 pop · 24.0 mi Pitou 29,314 pop · 25.1 mi Beidou 33,289 pop · 25.2 mi
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