Urbanization rate — Data year —
Male/female ratio 0.97 Male 505,000 people · Female 522,700 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 1,025,000 people Data year 2025
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $39.0B 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 3,665 people
Deaths 9,826 people

Data basis / note:户籍,外省市来沪常住人口28.52万人,比上年末减少0.37万人

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2020 to 2025.

All years
1.21M1.21M1.21M1.20M1.20M2020202120222023202420252023: 1.21M2024: 1.20M2025: 1.20M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202020212022202320242025
Resident population———1,210,800 people1,199,700 people1,202,200 people
Urbanization rate——————
Birth rate——————
Death rate——————
GDP——————

Census data

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

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Total population1,242,548 peopleSeventh census
Households463,292
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)97.9
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 1.09%85+ · Female: 1.83%85+80–84 · Male: 0.92%80–84 · Female: 1.19%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.25%75–79 · Female: 1.37%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.64%70–74 · Female: 2.57%70–7465–69 · Male: 4.45%65–69 · Female: 4.53%65–6960–64 · Male: 4.88%60–64 · Female: 5.05%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.77%55–59 · Female: 3.75%55–5950–54 · Male: 2.93%50–54 · Female: 2.99%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.81%45–49 · Female: 3.01%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.02%40–44 · Female: 3.20%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.03%35–39 · Female: 4.19%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.43%30–34 · Female: 4.38%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.54%25–29 · Female: 3.50%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.41%20–24 · Female: 3.24%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.71%15–19 · Female: 1.49%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.32%10–14 · Female: 1.22%10–145–9 · Male: 1.80%5–9 · Female: 1.65%5–91–4 · Male: 1.25%1–4 · Female: 1.18%1–40 · Male: 0.21%0 · Female: 0.19%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han98.89%
1,298,613 people
Hui0.48%
6,280 people
Manchu0.14%
1,888 people
Mongol0.08%
1,043 people
Tujia0.07%
901 people
Zhuang0.06%
765 people
Miao0.05%
620 people
Korean0.04%
511 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$40.0B$37.5B$35.0B$32.4B$29.9B2023202420252023: $30.9B2024: $37.1B2025: $39.0B

Economy and income

GDP
$39.0B2025
GDP growth
5.1%
Primary industry
$147.7M
Secondary industry
$8.8B
Tertiary industry
$30.0B
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
Yinxing (殷行街道)182,49893,43989,059
Changhailu (长海路街道)166,92485,46581,459
Wujiaochang (五角场街道)144,68974,08170,608
Kongjianglu (控江路街道)102,78452,62550,159
Daqiao (大桥街道)95,37548,83246,543
Sipinglu (四平路街道)92,42947,32445,105

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Yangpu District?

The resident population of Yangpu District was 1,202,200 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 Yangpu District?

The population density is 19,795.8 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 61 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年上海市杨浦区国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources