Postal Code 520 - Taiwan
Taiwan
| Area of Postal Code 520 | 34.5 km² |
| Population | 36,149 |
| Male Population | 18,496 (51.2%) |
| Female Population | 17,653 (48.8%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | +5.1% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | -10.9% |
| Median Age | 36.7 years |
| Male Median Age | 36.3 years |
| Female Median Age | 37.2 years |
| Neighborhoods | 北社尾, 田中 |
| Coordinates | 23.857327412434643° / 120.59033293297158° |
| Related Postal Codes | 507, 508, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, 526, 527, 528 |
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Postal Code 520 - Taiwan Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 34,411 | 40,456 | 40,558 | 41,417 | 36,149 | 34,216 | 32,444 |
| Population Density | 997.2 / km² | 1,172.3 / km² | 1,175.3 / km² | 1,200.2 / km² | 1,047.5 / km² | 991.5 / km² | 940.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code 520 - Taiwan Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 10.9% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 520 - Taiwan | +5.1% | -10.6% | -10.9% |
| Taiwan | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 520 - Taiwan Median Age
Median Age: 36.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 520 - Taiwan | 36.7 yrs | 37.2 yrs | 36.3 yrs |
| Taiwan | 36 yrs | 36.6 yrs | 35.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code 520 Population Density
Population Density: 1,048 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 520 | 36,149 | 34.5 km² | 1,048 / km² |
| Taiwan | 23.1 million | 36,283.8 km² | 636 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 520 - Taiwan Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1700 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Business Concentration in Postal Code 520 - Taiwan

Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 520 - Taiwan
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Car repair | 30 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 36 |
| Religion | 59 |
| Restaurants | 213 |
| Shopping | 191 |
Business distribution by price for Postal Code 520 - Taiwan
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Postal Code 520 - Taiwan Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $15,361 | $22,051 | $29,141 | $37,992 | $41,507 | $44,296 | $47,798 | $54,644 |
| Total GDP | $2.1B | $3.1B | $4.1B | $5.3B | $5.7B | $6B | $6.2B | $6.9B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Postal Code 520 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 520 | 196,993 tn | 5.45 tn | 5,708.5 tons/km² |
| Taiwan | 134,944,416 tn | 5.84 tn | 3,719.1 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Postal Code 520 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 196,993 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.45 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,708.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | High (10) |
| Cyclone | High (10) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/30/19 | 8:17 PM | 3.7 | 87.5 km | 12,980 m | 26km SW of Hualian, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 2/7/19 | 8:52 AM | 4.4 | 64.3 km | 10,000 m | 17km NNE of Yujing, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 10/30/18 | 5:11 PM | 4.4 | 89.8 km | 10,000 m | 30km SSW of Hualian, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 9/17/18 | 1:08 PM | 4.4 | 45.6 km | 11,840 m | 7km NNE of Buli, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 8/17/18 | 3:09 AM | 4.5 | 43.3 km | 10,000 m | 10km N of Buli, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 8/17/18 | 5:15 PM | 4.6 | 44.1 km | 20,100 m | 4km NNE of Buli, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 8/2/18 | 6:38 AM | 4.2 | 18.5 km | 10,000 m | 7km ESE of Douliu, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 7/11/18 | 5:41 AM | 4.3 | 86.6 km | 10,000 m | 12km W of Yujing, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 7/10/18 | 6:58 AM | 4.3 | 90.4 km | 10,000 m | 43km NNW of Taitung, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 7/3/18 | 2:20 AM | 4.6 | 75.6 km | 10,000 m | 49km ENE of Yujing, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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