Urbanization rate — Data year —
Male/female ratio 0.93 Male 316,200 people · Female 338,400 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 644,100 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 2.72 ‰ Death rate 10.85 ‰ · 2025
GDP $50.3B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income — Rural disposable income — · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 1,764 people
Deaths 7,044 people

Data basis / note:户籍

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.

All years
504.86K504.45K504.05K503.65K503.24K2023202420252023: 504.70K2024: 503.40K2025: 503.90K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202320242025
Resident population504,700 people503,400 people503,900 people
Urbanization rate———
Birth rate——2.72 ‰
Death rate——10.85 ‰
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population662,030 peopleSeventh census
Households230,246
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)107.6
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.98%85+ · Female: 1.70%85+80–84 · Male: 0.72%80–84 · Female: 0.99%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.13%75–79 · Female: 1.18%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.25%70–74 · Female: 2.22%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.67%65–69 · Female: 3.65%65–6960–64 · Male: 4.13%60–64 · Female: 3.99%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.85%55–59 · Female: 3.54%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.91%50–54 · Female: 3.76%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.65%45–49 · Female: 3.71%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.37%40–44 · Female: 3.34%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.20%35–39 · Female: 3.98%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.31%30–34 · Female: 4.45%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.63%25–29 · Female: 3.74%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.68%20–24 · Female: 2.62%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.77%15–19 · Female: 1.20%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.51%10–14 · Female: 1.33%10–145–9 · Male: 1.74%5–9 · Female: 1.56%5–91–4 · Male: 1.14%1–4 · Female: 1.05%1–40 · Male: 0.18%0 · Female: 0.17%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han98.83%
670,718 people
Hui0.71%
4,787 people
Manchu0.10%
655 people
Zhuang0.06%
388 people
Mongol0.05%
341 people
Tujia0.04%
277 people
Miao0.04%
268 people
Korean0.03%
173 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$51.1B$49.1B$47.1B$45.1B$43.1B2023202420252023: $43.9B2024: $46.5B2025: $50.3B

Economy and income

GDP
$50.3B2025
GDP growth
7.1%
Primary industry
—
Secondary industry
$629.9M
Tertiary industry
$49.7B
Urban disposable income
—
Rural disposable income
—

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Bansongyuanlu (半淞园路街道)115,27859,02256,256
Wuliqiao (五里桥街道)96,55949,43847,121
Lanximen (兰西门街道)70,65636,17634,480
Dingpuqiao (丁浦桥街道)70,60036,14734,453
Nanjingdonglu (南京东路街道)69,82635,75134,075
Ruijinerlu (瑞金二路街道)54,03227,66426,368

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Huangpu District?

The resident population of Huangpu District was 503,900 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 Huangpu District?

The population density is 24,628.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 20 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: 2025年上海市黄浦区国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources