Living in Ichikawa (市川)
Ichikawa (市川) is a city in Chiba (千葉県), Japan, home to 496,676 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are couples without children (DINKs) (top 1%, #12 of 1,201), car-free households (top 2%, #17 of 1,256), digital natives (top 2%, #23 of 1,480).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Ichikawa (市川)
- The landscape belongs to Japan.
- The North Pacific Ocean is 8 km away.
- It is part of Greater Tokyo, 15 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 44 min and sets around 8:31; in late June it sets around 12:00.
How Ichikawa (市川) ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Japan. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on demographics, governance and fiscal strength, health and elderly, jobs and economy and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In Japan | In Chiba (千葉県) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 25 | #1,647 of 1,813 | #65 of 70 | Map |
| Low-income household | 24 | #1,617 of 1,806 | #58 of 70 | Map |
| Low-income family | 21 | #1,538 of 1,717 | #63 of 70 | Map |
| Single parent | 29 | #1,418 of 1,604 | #63 of 69 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 37 | #1,654 of 1,762 | #62 of 70 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 31 | #1,561 of 1,762 | #45 of 70 | Map |
| Early retiree | 48 | #1,754 of 1,845 | #62 of 70 | Map |
| Single professional | 76 | #27 of 1,454 | #2 of 64 | Map |
| Young professional | 79 | #24 of 1,405 | #2 of 61 | Map |
| DINKS | 82 | #12 of 1,201 | #1 of 47 | Map |
| Remote worker | 56 | #1,369 of 1,668 | #55 of 69 | Map |
| Commuter | 77 | #173 of 1,547 | #14 of 62 | Map |
| Car-free household | 87 | #17 of 1,256 | #1 of 51 | Map |
| Student | 72 | #187 of 736 | #7 of 28 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 32 | #1,545 of 1,717 | #58 of 70 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 17 | #1,738 of 1,877 | #61 of 70 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 79 | #36 of 1,327 | #1 of 54 | Map |
| Expat professional | 74 | #114 of 1,668 | #2 of 69 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 9 | #1,584 of 1,762 | #38 of 70 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 8 | #1,901 of 1,958 | #68 of 70 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 61 | #1,116 of 1,949 | #39 of 70 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 8 | #1,771 of 1,949 | #54 of 70 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 0 | #1,803 of 1,958 | #64 of 70 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 51 | #1,219 of 1,949 | #32 of 70 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 77 | #162 of 1,973 | #16 of 70 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 47 | #1,810 of 1,877 | #60 of 70 | Map |
| Coastal living | 59 | #1,213 of 1,420 | #52 of 70 | Map |
| Business owner | 80 | #53 of 1,877 | #8 of 70 | Map |
| Digital native | 77 | #23 of 1,480 | #2 of 64 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Myōden (妙典) 5 km
- Katsushika (葛飾) 5 km
- Matsudo (松戸市) 5 km
- Edogawe 6 km
- Baraki (原木) 6 km
- Sumida (墨田) 8 km
- Urayasu (浦安市) 8 km
- Adachi (足立) 9 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.