Urbanization rate 90.0% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio — —
Registered (hukou) population 370,100 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 10.49 ‰ Death rate 3.42 ‰ · 2024
GDP $20.9B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $11,477 Rural disposable income $8,001 · 2023

Population structure · 2025

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

Natural growth rate +6.52 ‰

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
811.56K807.53K803.50K799.47K795.44K20222023202420252022: 797.00K2023: 802.00K2024: 805.00K2025: 810.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population797,000 people802,000 people805,000 people810,000 people
Urbanization rate88.6%88.7%89.5%90.0%
Birth rate—9.07 ‰10.49 ‰—
Death rate——3.42 ‰—
GDP————

Census data

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

No data available

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

No data available

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$21.3B$20.2B$19.0B$17.8B$16.6B20222023202420252022: $17.1B2023: $17.7B2024: $19.7B2025: $20.9B

Economy and income

GDP
$20.9B2025
GDP growth
5.2%
Primary industry
$192.2M
Secondary industry
$12.0B
Tertiary industry
$8.7B
Urban disposable income
$11,477
Rural disposable income
$8,001

Townships and subdistricts

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

View all
Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Baiyang (白杨街道)335,634171,845163,789
Xiasha (下沙街道)186,34395,40890,935
Yipeng (义蓬街道)84,49143,25941,232
Hezhuang (河庄街道)73,87437,82336,051
Xinwan (新湾街道)39,38720,16619,221
Linjiang (临江街道)25,22712,91612,311

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Qiantang District?

The resident population of Qiantang District was 810,000 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 Qiantang District?

The population density is 1,523.4 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 532 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年钱塘区国民经济和社会发展统计公报 2025 · Methodology and sources: Data sources