The population of Bekasi Regency was recorded at 3.2 million in 2023. This figure has increased. Over the past five years, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of the population in this region has decreased by 2.51%. This growth is lower than the growth recorded five years prior, which was 3.12%.
Compared to other regions in West Java Province, this regency/city ranks among the top five in nominal terms; while in terms of island ranking, it is in the top five.
The majority of the population in this region, or approximately 66.04%, are of working age (15-59 years), totaling 2.11 million. According to a 2023 publication by the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the number reached 2.11 million. The remaining population consists of those aged 0-14 years (children) at approximately 27.01%, and 6.95% are in the elderly group aged over 60 years.
The following is the population by age in Bekasi Regency as of December 2023, sourced from a publication by the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS):
* Age 0-4 years: 250,270 people (7.83%)
* Age 5-9 years: 306,070 people (9.57%)
* Age 10-14 years: 307,040 people (9.6%)
* Age 15-19 years: 197,080 people (6.16%)
* Age 20-24 years: 264,960 people (8.29%)
* Age 25-29 years: 243,040 people (7.6%)
* Age 30-34 years: 266,780 people (8.34%)
* Age 35-39 years: 264,130 people (8.26%)
* Age 40-44 years: 285,890 people (8.94%)
* Age 45-49 years: 247,490 people (7.74%)
* Age 50-54 years: 203,850 people (6.38%)
* Age 55-59 years: 138,100 people (4.32%)
* Age 60-64 years: 92,950 people (2.91%)
* Age 65-69 years: 58,680 people (1.84%)
* Age 70-74 years: 34,940 people (1.09%)
* Age 75 years and older: 35,730 people (1.12%)