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  • 守谷市 · Ibaraki Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 水戸市 · Ibaraki Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • ひたちなか市 · Ibaraki Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile

Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure水戸市ひたちなか市守谷市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)2453
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)3,031500555
Resident population (people)267,467154,64770,900
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents8.973.234.23
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,133.22323.32782.79

“Reported beds” are not licensed, staffed, available or occupied beds. Per-population rates combine provider-location counts with resident-population denominators; they do not measure access or capacity.

Facility profile and published bed measures

Measure水戸市ひたちなか市守谷市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)2453
Facilities with a reported bed count2453
Reported beds (hospital survey field)3,031 beds500 beds555 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility126.29 beds100 beds185 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility96 beds55 beds178 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds47.5 beds30 beds178 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds148 beds85 beds188.5 beds

Bed summaries exclude records with unknown bed counts. A missing bed count is not treated as zero. These figures describe the listed facility records and do not measure capacity or access.

Distribution of listed hospitals by reported-bed band

Bands are descriptive groups of reported bed counts. They are not quality ratings or rankings.

Measure水戸市ひたちなか市守谷市
0–99 beds1240
100–199 beds903
200–399 beds210
400+ beds100

水戸市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
4.17%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
37.15%

Shares use facilities and bed counts reported in this snapshot; they do not rate places.

ひたちなか市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
88.4%

Shares use facilities and bed counts reported in this snapshot; they do not rate places.

守谷市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
100%

Shares use facilities and bed counts reported in this snapshot; they do not rate places.

Housing measures

Housing statistics describe the survey's municipal geography and reference period. They are not healthcare measures.

Measure水戸市ひたちなか市守谷市
Housing units148,990 housing units75,630 housing units30,140 housing units
Vacant housing rate18.041479%12.481819%6.370272%
Owner-occupied housing rate59.731602%69.758129%75.810565%
Rented housing rate40.268398%30.241871%24.189435%
Floor area per dwelling91.44 m²102.68 m²103.36 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)48,520 JPY per month49,751 JPY per month63,077 JPY per month

Road traffic safety records

These events are grouped by occurrence-location municipality, not by residents' place of residence or provider location. Counts do not measure individual risk or predict future events.

Measure水戸市ひたちなか市守谷市
Road traffic accidents728 cases293 cases169 cases
Road traffic deaths11 people4 people0 people — Confirmed zero
Road traffic injuries899 people366 people203 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure水戸市ひたちなか市守谷市
Population aged 65 and over70,922 people40,234 people15,847 people
Population aged 75 and over36,916 people20,700 people6,590 people
Share of population aged 65 and over26.95844%26.24818%23.28113%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure水戸市ひたちなか市守谷市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over14,351 households6,546 households2,036 households

Care providers by provider location

Provider-location geography. Provider counts do not show where residents receive services or whether services are available.

Measure水戸市ひたちなか市守谷市
Home-visit care providers56 service providers22 service providers10 service providers
Visiting nursing providers32 service providers17 service providers10 service providers
Day-care providers54 service providers25 service providers16 service providers
Care-management providers85 service providers28 service providers14 service providers
Welfare-facility providers27 service providers8 service providers4 service providers

Projected population

Future values are source-produced projections, not observed future outcomes. Each row retains its stated reference year and observation status.

Measure水戸市ひたちなか市守谷市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)270,685 people156,581 people68,421 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)72,883 people40,928 people15,920 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)38,022 people21,019 people6,618 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)266,163 people154,405 people70,289 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)74,853 people42,343 people17,364 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)43,601 people24,828 people9,421 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)263,049 people150,831 people72,593 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)77,311 people43,965 people18,084 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)46,632 people26,295 people11,211 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)259,358 people146,885 people74,264 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)80,921 people46,671 people19,361 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)47,492 people26,215 people11,459 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)254,892 people142,518 people75,328 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)86,295 people50,466 people21,485 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)48,577 people26,868 people11,383 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)249,683 people137,785 people75,950 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)88,487 people51,435 people22,946 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)51,063 people28,989 people12,127 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)243,760 people132,531 people76,203 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)89,145 people51,219 people23,963 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)55,756 people32,386 people13,910 people

Children, families and related measures

This group brings together measures with different definitions and source periods. A listed specialty or facility record is not evidence of service quality, capacity, availability or access.

This measure reports the source-published capacity as of 1 April 2025. It does not show vacancies or places currently available. Figures published only for a designated city are not allocated to its wards. Where no ward-level figure is verified, no figure is shown; this does not mean zero.

Measure水戸市ひたちなか市守谷市
Population aged 0–1465,369 people19,610 people10,301 people
Share of population aged 0–1412.80414%12.79333%15.1334%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry6 facilities2 facilities1 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics73 people7 people10 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry5 facilities1 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Published childcare enrollment capacity6,949 capacity slots3,004 capacity slots2,064 capacity slots
Households with members under 1824,562 households14,504 households7,435 households
Measure水戸市ひたちなか市守谷市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202033,839 people19,723 people10,303 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202531,256 people17,167 people10,048 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203028,919 people15,373 people9,642 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203527,344 people14,401 people9,513 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204026,988 people13,963 people9,816 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204526,435 people13,265 people9,921 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 205025,375 people12,229 people9,749 people

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  • Values are descriptive statistics based on the same published facility snapshot.
  • Facilities with unknown bed counts are excluded from bed mean, median and distribution summaries; missing bed counts are not treated as zero.
  • Numeric differences describe facility composition. They do not indicate healthcare quality, capacity, access, need, adequacy, superiority or rank.
  • Population-denominated measures use the Basic Resident Register reference date as descriptive context; they do not measure need, access, quality, adequacy or superiority.
  • When a municipality has a zero population denominator, rates per 100,000 residents are not displayed, to avoid division by zero.

Sources and reference periods

Source titles and official records may be in Japanese. Dates and geographic units are shown separately for each source.

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