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Usuki

Oita, Japan
Population36,158
PrefectureOita
Over 6541.0 %
Density124 /km²
To Tokyo778 km
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About Usuki

Usuki is a city in Oita, Japan, with a population of about 36,158 inhabitants. About 41.0% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 58.8. The average taxable income is about 268.7万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 124/km² (ranked #435 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 61.0% and the city counts 4 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 29.5% (-6.7% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Usuki to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Usuki — key statistics

Population36,1582020 census
Registered population34,1891 Jan 2026 · -2.02 % vs 2025
Aged 65+41.0 %
Median age58.8
Income / taxpayer268.7万 yen2023
Density124/km²
Area291.2km²
Home ownership61.0 %2018
Vacant homes21.3 %2018
Hospitals4facilities
Clinics31facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)18schools
Rent / tatami1,798yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.382021
Doctors68physicians
Dental clinics16facilities
High schools2schools
Kindergartens3schools
Libraries2libraries
Unemployment4.4 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 51,302 → 36,158

Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)

Usuki — population dynamics & households

Births1512024 · 4.2‰
Deaths67918.8‰
Natural change-528-14.6‰
Moved in801
Moved out989
Net migration-188-5.2‰
Marriages952.6‰
Households14,7492020 census
One-person households29.1 %

In 2024, Usuki recorded 151 births and 679 deaths (natural change -528), with 801 people moving in and 989 moving out (net migration -188).

Age structure 2020
0–14 10.4 %15–64 48.5 %65+ 41.1 %

Source: e-Stat — System of Social and Demographic Statistics (vital statistics, migration report, census)

Usuki — official land prices 2026

Residential land (avg)3.1万 yen/m² · 3 points
Residential (median)3.2万 yen/m²
Residential (highest)4.0万 yen/m²
Commercial land (avg)4.8万 yen/m² · 3 points
Change vs previous year-0.58 %average of all points

The 2026 official land price survey lists 6 standard points in Usuki: residential land averages 30,667 yen/m² (median 31,900, highest 40,000), commercial land averages 48,133 yen/m², with an average change of -0.58 % over one year.

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information, Official Land Price (L01) 2026

Train stations near Usuki

Closest railway stations.

Usuki Station0.6km
Kamiusuki Station1.6km
Kumasaki Station2.0km
Shitanoe Station4.0km
Sashiu Station5.9km
Tsukumi Station7.9km
Kōzaki Station12.3km
Hishiro Station12.5km
Sakanoichi Station13.5km
Azamui Station13.9km
Takenaka Station14.4km
Kariu Station15.3km
Ōzai Station15.5km
Nakahanda Station16.0km

Frequently asked questions

Usuki population?

About 36,158 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Usuki?

About 124 inhabitants/km² (area 291.2 km²).

Average rent in Usuki?

About 1,798 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Usuki to Tokyo?

About 778 km in a straight line.