Postal Code 974 - Taiwan
Taiwan
| Area of Postal Code 974 | 206.4 km² |
| Population | 17,010 |
| Male Population | 9,065 (53.3%) |
| Female Population | 7,945 (46.7%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | +1.4% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | -8.1% |
| Median Age | 38.1 years |
| Male Median Age | 37.3 years |
| Female Median Age | 39 years |
| Neighborhoods | 吳全, 大坑, 平和, 福德 |
| Timezone | Taiwan Standard Time |
| Coordinates | 23.844770693063303° / 121.53418175717462° |
| Related Postal Codes | 970, 971, 972, 973, 975, 976, 977, 978, 979, 983 |
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Postal Code 974 - Taiwan Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,768 | 18,833 | 18,510 | 17,448 | 17,010 | 15,805 | 14,764 |
| Population Density | 81.2 / km² | 91.2 / km² | 89.7 / km² | 84.5 / km² | 82.4 / km² | 76.6 / km² | 71.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code 974 - Taiwan Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 8.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 974 - Taiwan | +1.4% | -9.7% | -8.1% |
| Taiwan | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 974 - Taiwan Median Age
Median Age: 38.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 974 - Taiwan | 38.1 yrs | 39 yrs | 37.3 yrs |
| Taiwan | 36 yrs | 36.6 yrs | 35.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code 974 Population Density
Population Density: 82.4 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 974 | 17,010 | 206.4 km² | 82.4 / 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 974 - 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code 974 - Taiwan
Business Concentration in Postal Code 974 - Taiwan

Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 974 - Taiwan
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| All food and beverage | 52 | — |
| Bed and breakfasts | 86 | — |
| Buses and trains | 46 | — |
| Education | 41 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 38 | — |
| Hotels and motels | 41 | — |
| Other accommodation | 223 | 16.9 years |
| Religion | 60 | — |
| Restaurants | 315 | — |
| Shopping | 56 | — |
| Travel agencies | 60 | — |
Business distribution by price for Postal Code 974 - 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 974 - Taiwan Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $11,648 | $17,532 | $24,112 | $29,645 | $36,960 | $38,189 | $44,243 | $49,917 |
| Total GDP | $210.4M | $311.3M | $425M | $525.4M | $634.3M | $645.5M | $693.8M | $761.6M |
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 974 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 974 | 88,115 tn | 5.18 tn | 426.8 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 974 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 88,115 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.18 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 426.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | High (10) |
| Cyclone | High (10) |
| Landslide | High (10) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/17/19 | 9:05 PM | 5 | 15.8 km | 10,000 m | 31km SSW of Hualian, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 8/10/19 | 3:12 PM | 3.9 | 13.6 km | 13,090 m | 27km S of Hualian, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 8/5/19 | 6:31 PM | 5 | 22.8 km | 10,000 m | 36km S of Hualian, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 8/5/19 | 6:19 PM | 4.8 | 17.2 km | 10,000 m | 32km S of Hualian, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 8/2/19 | 6:53 AM | 4.9 | 21.7 km | 10,000 m | 35km S of Hualian, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 8/2/19 | 3:24 PM | 4.6 | 27.2 km | 6,310 m | 39km S of Hualian, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 6/5/19 | 12:27 PM | 4.5 | 6.9 km | 19,200 m | 17km S of Hualian, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 5/22/19 | 11:12 PM | 4.7 | 19.2 km | 16,600 m | 7km NW of Hualian, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 5/21/19 | 6:37 PM | 4.4 | 14.8 km | 25,340 m | 6km SE of Hualian, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
| 4/30/19 | 8:17 PM | 3.7 | 11.1 km | 12,980 m | 26km SW of Hualian, Taiwan | usgs.gov |
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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