Urbanization rate 100.0% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.02 Male 919,076 people · Female 899,961 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 1,120,100 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 5.90 ‰ Death rate 6.79 ‰ · 2025
GDP $43.6B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $12,892 Rural disposable income — · 2025

Population structure · 2025

Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.

Natural growth rate -0.89 ‰

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
1.80M1.79M1.78M1.77M1.76M20222023202420252022: 1.80M2023: 1.77M2024: 1.77M2025: 1.77M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population1,798,300 people1,768,300 people1,769,900 people1,770,700 people
Urbanization rate—100.0%100.0%100.0%
Birth rate6.90 ‰7.80 ‰7.40 ‰5.90 ‰
Death rate7.60 ‰11.00 ‰6.90 ‰6.79 ‰
GDP————

Census data

Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.

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Total population1,819,037 peopleSeventh census
Households757,207
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.1
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.51%85+ · Female: 0.77%85+80–84 · Male: 0.64%80–84 · Female: 0.84%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.77%75–79 · Female: 0.90%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.37%70–74 · Female: 1.49%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.12%65–69 · Female: 2.34%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.60%60–64 · Female: 2.70%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.34%55–59 · Female: 3.26%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.69%50–54 · Female: 3.67%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.17%45–49 · Female: 4.13%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.86%40–44 · Female: 3.85%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.67%35–39 · Female: 4.54%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.79%30–34 · Female: 5.40%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.91%25–29 · Female: 4.55%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.90%20–24 · Female: 3.91%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.13%15–19 · Female: 1.86%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.75%10–14 · Female: 1.50%10–145–9 · Male: 2.09%5–9 · Female: 1.82%5–91–4 · Male: 1.86%1–4 · Female: 1.63%1–40 · Male: 0.35%0 · Female: 0.31%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.13%
1,545,133 people
Zhuang0.28%
4,432 people
Hui0.11%
1,721 people
Manchu0.08%
1,305 people
Tujia0.08%
1,209 people
Yao0.07%
1,010 people
Miao0.06%
985 people
Dong0.03%
478 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$44.7B$41.9B$39.2B$36.5B$33.7B20222023202420252022: $34.8B2023: $37.8B2024: $41.8B2025: $43.6B

Economy and income

GDP
$43.6B2025
GDP growth
5.5%
Primary industry
$17.4M
Secondary industry
$7.6B
Tertiary industry
$36.0B
Urban disposable income
$12,892
Rural disposable income
—

Townships and subdistricts

Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Ruibao (瑞宝街道)170,68487,39083,294
Fengyang (凤阳街道)164,07084,00480,066
Nanzhou (南洲街道)161,41582,64478,771
Chigang (赤岗街道)159,68481,75877,926
Nanshitou (南石头街道)127,00865,02861,980
Jianghai (江海街道)124,01063,49360,517

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Haizhu District?

The resident population of Haizhu District was 1,770,700 people in 2025. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Haizhu District?

The population density is 19,458.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 91 km².

Where does this data come from?

Figures are compiled from national statistical yearbooks, census publications and official regional statistics. Each table displays its reference year. Read the data sources page for details.

Data source: 广州市海珠区2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources