Foreign residents
22,115 residents
Rank 1 of 58 comparable municipal areas in Kanagawa
Prefecture median: 4,646 residents
Reference period: December 2025
法務省「在留外国人統計」
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How many foreign residents live in Kawasaki Ward, Kawasaki?
Explore the foreign-resident count, share of population, leading nationalities and historical trend for Kawasaki Ward, Kawasaki, with reference dates from official statistics.
What are the count and share?
Per 100 Japanese residents
9.3
Rank 4 of 58 comparable municipal areas in Kanagawa
Prefecture median: 2.6 per 100 Japanese residents
Reference date: January 1, 2025
総務省統計局「社会・人口統計体系」
Which nationalities are most represented?
- 1China7,620 residents34.5%
- 2Viet Nam3,399 residents15.4%
- 3Republic of Korea2,841 residents12.8%
- 4Philippines2,298 residents10.4%
- 5Nepal1,252 residents5.7%
Shares use the published total and the same ranking and missing-data rules as the existing nationality breakdown.
View the full nationality breakdown on the map pageHow has the foreign-resident count changed?
From 19,577 residents in June 2024 to 22,115 residents in December 2025 (+2,538 residents).
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Kawasaki Ward, Kawasaki · All nationalities
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Sources and notes
- 法務省「在留外国人統計」市区町村別 国籍・地域別 在留外国人（25-12-t2）
- 総務省統計局「社会・人口統計体系」市区町村データ 基礎データ（廃置分合処理済） A 人口・世帯
Missing values are not treated as zero. The share is registered foreign residents divided by Japanese residents and is shown per 100 Japanese residents. Reference dates can differ between statistics.