Categories in Taichung
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Taichung
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 31,747 | 12 years |
| Shopping | 13,397 | 21 years |
| Corporate management | 7,505 | 24 years |
| Beauty salons | 4,937 | 14 years |
| All food and beverage | 4,404 | 16 years |
| Car repair | 4,048 | 11 years |
| Unreachable | 3,854 | 40 years |
Taichung Facts
| Area | 87.3 km² |
| Population | 1,110,751 |
| Male Population | 535,545 (48.2%) |
| Female Population | 575,206 (51.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +76.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +18.8% |
| Median Age | 35.4 years (Male: 34.6, Female: 36.1) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $66,646 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | 十甲里, Taichung City, 北屯, 沙鹿, 武鹿里 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Taiwan Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 24.14690, 120.68390 |
| Postal Codes | 400, 401, 402, 403, 404, More |
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Taichung Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 630,855 | 842,900 | 934,807 | 1,032,370 | 1,110,751 | 1,120,081 | 1,110,785 |
| Population Density | 7,230.4 / km² | 9,660.7 / km² | 10,714.1 / km² | 11,832.3 / km² | 12,730.7 / km² | 12,837.6 / km² | 12,731.1 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridTaichung Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 18.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taichung | +76.1% | +31.8% | +18.8% |
| Taiwan | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Taichung Median Age
Median Age: 35.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taichung | 35.4 yrs | 36.1 yrs | 34.6 yrs |
| Taiwan | 36 yrs | 36.6 yrs | 35.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Taichung Population Density
Population Density: 12,731 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taichung | 1.1 million | 87.3 km² | 12,731 / km² |
| Taiwan | 23.1 million | 36,283.8 km² | 636 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Taichung Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1700 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Taichung
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Taichung
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Taichung
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Taichung
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Taichung Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $15,027 | $23,567 | $28,302 | $30,432 | $35,972 | $55,635 | $59,787 | $66,646 |
| Total GDP | $1.9B | $3.3B | $4.4B | $5B | $6.1B | $10B | $11.4B | $12.8B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Taichung CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taichung | 6,879,607 tn | 6.19 tn | 78,849.4 tons/km² |
| Taiwan | 134,944,416 tn | 5.84 tn | 3,719.1 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Taichung CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 6,879,607 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.19 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 78,849.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | High (10) |
| Cyclone | High (10) |
| Landslide | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/17/18 | 8:08 PM | 4.4 | 34.8 km | 11,840 m | 7km NNE of Buli, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 8/18/18 | 12:15 AM | 4.6 | 35 km | 20,100 m | 4km NNE of Buli, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 8/17/18 | 10:09 AM | 4.5 | 29.3 km | 10,000 m | 10km N of Buli, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 8/2/18 | 1:38 PM | 4.2 | 50.8 km | 10,000 m | 7km ESE of Douliu, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 6/2/18 | 2:01 AM | 4.2 | 50.7 km | 23,990 m | 15km SE of Buli, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 4/1/18 | 4:02 PM | 4.4 | 43 km | 28,360 m | 14km ENE of Lugu, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 3/29/18 | 12:17 AM | 4.8 | 40.2 km | 10,450 m | 10km NE of Buli, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/16 | 12:55 PM | 4.3 | 27.6 km | 33,460 m | 21km N of Buli, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 5/8/16 | 2:46 AM | 4.6 | 35.7 km | 10,000 m | 5km NE of Buli, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 12/24/15 | 9:20 PM | 4.4 | 42.5 km | 10,000 m | 12km ENE of Buli, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Taichung
Taichung ("臺中" or "台中"; literally "Central Taiwan"), officially known as Taichung City, is a special municipality located in center-western Taiwan. Taichung has a population of over 2.7 million people, making it the third largest city on the island a..
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