Living in Onomichi (尾道市)

Onomichi (尾道市) is a city in Hiroshima (広島県), Japan, home to 131,170 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 11%, #162 of 1,547), business owners (top 16%, #298 of 1,877), expat professionals (top 21%, #339 of 1,668).

Residents131,170
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport26 km (Hiroshima)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km931,500 people
Sea coast4 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 170 m
Main railway line1.0 km
Distance to Tokyo613 km
Within 10 km131,170 people
LandscapeJapan
Winter daylight9 h 51 min, sunset 9:01

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How Onomichi (尾道市) 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.

ProfileScoreIn JapanIn Hiroshima (広島県)
Young family57#804 of 1,813#13 of 28Map
Low-income household53#947 of 1,806#13 of 27Map
Low-income family52#923 of 1,717#14 of 27Map
Single parent56#804 of 1,604#13 of 26Map
Pensioner couple72#401 of 1,762#6 of 28Map
Single pensioner66#476 of 1,762#8 of 28Map
Early retiree67#439 of 1,845#6 of 27Map
Single professional63#396 of 1,454#6 of 25Map
Young professional66#391 of 1,405#6 of 24Map
DINKS65#413 of 1,201#6 of 20Map
Remote worker70#542 of 1,668#9 of 26Map
Commuter77#162 of 1,547#6 of 25Map
Car-free household68#424 of 1,256#7 of 20Map
Student45#611 of 736#11 of 13Map
First-home buyer57#847 of 1,717#12 of 27Map
Budget-constrained mover49#1,078 of 1,877#14 of 28Map
Urban lifestyle seeker60#438 of 1,327#8 of 23Map
Expat professional67#339 of 1,668#6 of 26Map
Healthcare-first mover61#473 of 1,762#6 of 28Map
Nature-focused household55#1,065 of 1,958#16 of 28Map
Cross-border commuter69#540 of 1,949#4 of 28Map
Outdoor and mountain lover61#708 of 1,949#12 of 28Map
Rural value seeker45#1,133 of 1,958#15 of 28Map
High-net-worth mover66#186 of 1,949#4 of 28Map
Lottery winner72#364 of 1,973#6 of 28Map
Climate-resilient relocation69#736 of 1,877#13 of 28Map
Coastal living75#433 of 1,420#7 of 24Map
Business owner74#298 of 1,877#6 of 28Map
Digital native57#545 of 1,480#9 of 25Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity98
  • Sea or lake shore97
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Lifestyle and amenities78
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)75
  • Foundation72
  • Jobs and economy67
  • Flat land (terrain relief)65
  • Health and elderly63
  • Governance and fiscal strength56
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)56
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)49
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)47
  • Demographics45
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)45
  • Green space44
  • Education and family44
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)44
  • Safety and community40
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)39
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)38
  • Affordability38
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.