Osaka, Japan

Full City Profile

4.1 /5.0

A Great

2,753,862 Population 31,984/sq mi density

13 ft Elevation 4 meters

61°F Avg Temperature 16°C

Overall

4.1 / 5.0

Strong

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$35,600 median income, 3.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$102,000 home value, $510/mo rent

Osaka, Japan

At a Glance

Median Income

$35,600

53% below

Home Value

$102,000

64% below

Median Rent

$510/mo

56% below

Unemployment

3.0%

17% below

Avg Temperature

61°F

285 sunny days/yr

Is Osaka a Good Place to Live?

4.1 / 5.0 — Great

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Osaka residents earn a median household income of $35,600 , which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 7,093 business establishments, including 4,108 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Osaka is $102,000 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $510/month.

Climate & Weather

Osaka has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,753,862

Median Age47.0 yrs

Density31,984/mi²

Foreign Born3.3%

Economy

Median Income$35,600

Per Capita

Unemployment3.0%

Poverty

Housing

A+

Home Value$102,000

Rent$510

Ownership

Housing Units1,101,545

Climate

Avg Temp61°F

Sunny Days285/yr

Rain65.7 in/yr

Elevation13 ft

Did You Know?

Osaka was founded in 1889.

There are 4,108 restaurants in the area.