Categories in Zhubei
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Zhubei
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 2,140 | 10 years |
| Shopping | 801 | 19 years |
| Corporate management | 654 | 17 years |
| Real estate | 487 | — |
| Beauty salons | 348 | 10 years |
| Apartments | 329 | — |
| All food and beverage | 299 | — |
| Car repair | 282 | — |
| Breakfast and brunch | 249 | — |
Zhubei Facts
| Area | 22.4 km² |
| Population | 124,819 |
| Male Population | 63,123 (50.6%) |
| Female Population | 61,696 (49.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +181.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +54.4% |
| Median Age | 33.6 years (Male: 33.4, Female: 33.7) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $54,153 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | 竹北市, 鹿場里, 竹北, 六家, Dà'ān Qū |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Taiwan Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 24.83833, 121.00778 |
| Postal Codes | 302 |
Map of Zhubei
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Zhubei Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 44,340 | 67,181 | 80,844 | 101,203 | 124,819 | 118,469 | 103,990 |
| Population Density | 1,976.2 / km² | 2,994.1 / km² | 3,603.1 / km² | 4,510.4 / km² | 5,563 / km² | 5,280 / km² | 4,634.7 / km² |
Zhubei Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 54.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhubei | +181.5% | +85.8% | +54.4% |
| Taiwan | — | — | — |
Zhubei Median Age
Median Age: 33.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhubei | 33.6 yrs | 33.7 yrs | 33.4 yrs |
| Taiwan | 36 yrs | 36.6 yrs | 35.3 yrs |
Zhubei Population Density
Population Density: 5,563 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhubei | 124,819 | 22.4 km² | 5,563 / km² |
| Taiwan | 23.1 million | 36,283.8 km² | 636 / km² |
Zhubei Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1760 to 2100
- 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 Zhubei
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Zhubei
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Zhubei
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Zhubei
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Zhubei Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $14,838 | $21,044 | $23,563 | $33,818 | $42,907 | $43,846 | $47,164 | $54,153 |
| Total GDP | $448.3M | $697.7M | $860.4M | $1.3B | $1.8B | $2B | $2.2B | $2.6B |
Zhubei CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhubei | 825,480 tn | 6.61 tn | 36,790.2 tons/km² |
| Taiwan | 134,944,416 tn | 5.84 tn | 3,719.1 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 825,480 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.61 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 36,790.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (9.7) |
| Cyclone | High (10) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9/19 | 8:12 PM | 3.5 | 56.1 km | 9,030 m | 11km NW of Taipei, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/18 | 2:47 PM | 5 | 68.8 km | 55,670 m | 22km W of Su'ao, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/16 | 12:55 PM | 4.3 | 75 km | 33,460 m | 21km N of Buli, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 12/25/15 | 9:10 PM | 4 | 26.3 km | 12,900 m | 11km SSW of Daxi, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 7/28/15 | 6:59 AM | 4.5 | 66.3 km | 10,000 m | 47km WSW of Su'ao, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 5/14/15 | 6:35 PM | 4.1 | 62.4 km | 5,000 m | 36km W of Miaoli, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 5/11/15 | 8:53 AM | 4.5 | 66.8 km | 5,000 m | 39km W of Miaoli, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 5/11/15 | 8:38 AM | 4.6 | 65.5 km | 15,600 m | 40km W of Miaoli, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 5/7/15 | 8:12 PM | 4 | 65.4 km | 14,170 m | 36km W of Miaoli, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 5/1/15 | 12:54 PM | 4.3 | 63.3 km | 10,600 m | 37km W of Miaoli, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
Zhubei
City (Chinese: 竹北市) is a county-controlled city and the county seat of Hsinchu County, Taiwan. Zhubei's prior name "red fur field" (紅毛田) was attributed to the era of Japanese rule during the Second World War. Over the recent years, Zhubei has becom..
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