The Whole Territory
Topics
The Whole Territory
Marine
All Land
Areas
Hong Kong Island
Kowloon
New Territories
Demographic characteristics
Population
6 708 389
5 895
6 702 494
1 335 469
2 023 979
3 343 046
Proportion of population (%)
Aged under 15
16.5
10.1
16.5
14.8
15.1
18.1
Aged 15 - 64
72.3
85.0
72.3
73.3
70.4
73.1
Aged 65 and over
11.1
4.9
11.1
11.9
14.5
8.8
Median age
36
36
36
37
38
35
Proportion of population aged 15 and over being never married (%)
Male
33.9
30.8
33.9
33.2
34.7
33.6
Female
30.1
19.3
30.1
31.4
29.8
29.7
Education
School attendance rate of population aged 6 - 18 (%)
94.2
73.9
94.2
95.7
95.1
93.3
Proportion of non-student population aged 20 and over having attained tertiary education (%)
15.9
5.8
15.9
24.5
13.9
13.6
Labour force characteristics
Labour force
3 437 992
4 651
3 433 341
725 485
1 004 326
1 703 530
Labour force participation rate (%)
Male
71.9
93.2
71.9
72.6
68.7
73.6
Female
51.6
74.8
51.5
56.1
48.6
51.4
Both sexes
61.4
87.8
61.4
63.8
58.4
62.2
Median monthly income from main employment of working population (HK$)
10,000
5,000
10,000
12,000
10,000
10,000
Household characteristics
Number of domestic households
2 053 412
1 522
2 051 890
417 477
639 671
994 742
Average domestic household size
3.1
3.3
3.1
3.1
3.1
3.2
Median monthly domestic household income (HK$)
18,705
10,600
18,705
24,000
15,850
18,500
Housing characteristics
Number of occupied quarters
2 015 235
1 778
2 013 457
408 887
612 449
992 121
Average number of domestic households per unit of quarters
1.02
N.A.
1.02
1.02
1.04
1.01
Proportion of domestic households owning the quarters they occupy (%)
50.8
N.A.
50.8
56.6
43.9
52.9
Median monthly domestic household mortgage payment and loan repayment (HK$)
8,500
N.A.
8,500
10,500
9,000
8,000
Median mortgage payment and loan repayment to income ratio (%)
28.1
N.A.
28.1
28.6
29.4
27.6
Median monthly domestic household rent (HK$)
1,500
N.A.
1,500
2,390
1,512
1,371
Median rent to income ratio (%)
13.9
N.A.
13.9
18.5
15.1
11.9

Constituency Areas in Kowloon City District
   
Topics
Ma Tau Wai
Ma Hang Chung
Ma Tau Kok
Lok Man
Sheung Lok
Ho Man Tin
Kadoorie
Demographic characteristics
Population
17 917
19 599
17 990
15 910
21 584
22 146
20 427
Proportion of population (%)
Aged under 15
14.0
18.6
15.5
11.9
13.8
14.7
11.8
Aged 15 - 64
66.4
70.5
70.5
71.6
69.4
71.5
72.3
Aged 65 and over
19.6
10.9
14.0
16.5
16.8
13.8
15.8
Median age
41
36
38
39
37
39
40
Proportion of population aged 15 and over being never married (%)
Male
34.8
30.8
31.2
39.2
34.6
27.8
28.5
Female
28.6
27.1
27.4
32.1
29.7
35.8
32.0
Education
School attendance rate of population aged 6 - 18 (%)
96.2
96.0
95.5
92.3
96.5
98.1
96.9
Proportion of non-student population aged 20 and over having attained tertiary education (%)
17.7
16.7
14.8
10.6
12.6
39.7
32.6
Labour force characteristics
Labour force
8 343
9 928
7 806
8 858
11 166
10 658
10 718
Labour force participation rate (%)
Male
62.4
72.7
68.4
67.1
67.2
69.0
61.9
Female
43.5
53.2
49.5
48.7
51.7
58.2
50.4
Both sexes
52.1
62.8
58.7
58.1
59.2
62.6
54.9
Median monthly income from main employment of working population (HK$)
10,000
10,500
10,000
10,000
10,175
16,000
15,090
Household characteristics
Number of domestic households
5 209
6 233
5 895
5 048
7 053
6 066
5 844
Average domestic household size
3.3
3.0
2.9
3.1
3.0
3.4
3.2
Median monthly domestic household income (HK$)
16,660
17,000
16,000
16,705
17,905
42,000
36,250
Housing characteristics
Number of occupied quarters
5 204
5 620
5 300
4 973
7 051
6 057
5 823
Average number of domestic households per unit of quarters
1.00
1.08
1.06
1.01
1.00
1.00
1.01
Proportion of domestic households owning the quarters they occupy (%)
33.1
65.5
72.1
10.6
26.6
73.5
73.7
Median monthly domestic household mortgage payment and loan repayment (HK$)
23,750
12,000
7,279
9,000
8,000
21,000
12,900
Median mortgage payment and loan repayment to income ratio (%)
37.0
34.7
33.1
32.7
31.8
28.7
29.1
Median monthly domestic household rent (HK$)
1,304
3,050
3,800
1,195
2,180
10,000
11,650
Median rent to income ratio (%)
12.2
26.7
26.1
8.2
15.5
25.9
28.1

Constituency Areas in Kowloon City District (Cont'd.)
   
Topics
Prince
Kowloon Tong
Lung Shing
Kai Tak
Hoi Sham
To Kwa Wan North
To Kwa Wan South
Demographic characteristics
Population
17 265
18 662
16 856
18 658
17 367
13 422
13 236
Proportion of population (%)
Aged under 15
15.1
16.1
14.9
17.3
14.4
16.0
16.3
Aged 15 - 64
70.7
69.9
70.9
70.9
73.8
71.9
72.6
Aged 65 and over
14.2
13.9
14.1
11.8
11.8
12.2
11.2
Median age
39
38
38
37
37
36
36
Proportion of population aged 15 and over being never married (%)
Male
29.5
25.6
34.9
32.4
33.1
29.7
31.2
Female
32.6
32.1
29.5
24.6
27.5
27.9
28.3
Education
School attendance rate of population aged 6 - 18 (%)
99.7
99.2
96.1
93.1
95.1
96.5
96.5
Proportion of non-student population aged 20 and over having attained tertiary education (%)
38.6
40.5
12.3
11.1
14.4
9.0
12.0
Labour force characteristics
Labour force
8 437
10 134
8 191
8 740
9 304
7 021
7 231
Labour force participation rate (%)
Male
67.2
65.9
68.7
69.5
71.1
68.8
70.2
Female
54.5
58.7
49.0
48.3
53.8
50.1
53.6
Both sexes
59.5
61.6
58.6
59.3
62.6
59.4
62.0
Median monthly income from main employment of working population (HK$)
16,725
15,500
10,000
9,000
9,500
8,500
10,000
Household characteristics
Number of domestic households
4 139
4 688
5 966
6 350
5 338
4 133
4 903
Average domestic household size
3.8
3.6
2.7
2.8
3.1
3.1
2.6
Median monthly domestic household income (HK$)
50,000
51,170
13,670
12,000
16,500
14,000
13,775
Housing characteristics
Number of occupied quarters
4 147
4 666
5 070
5 301
5 137
3 673
4 438
Average number of domestic households per unit of quarters
1.00
1.02
1.16
1.16
1.04
1.11
1.10
Proportion of domestic households owning the quarters they occupy (%)
75.3
70.8
52.0
51.0
73.6
64.8
54.4
Median monthly domestic household mortgage payment and loan repayment (HK$)
23,000
20,000
6,000
7,500
6,800
7,500
7,500
Median mortgage payment and loan repayment to income ratio (%)
28.8
32.5
29.9
27.3
31.1
34.0
31.6
Median monthly domestic household rent (HK$)
16,500
15,300
3,000
2,500
4,300
3,000
3,000
Median rent to income ratio (%)
30.5
19.2
25.0
26.0
29.0
28.7
25.1

Constituency Areas in Kowloon City District (Cont'd.)
   
Topics
Hok Yuen
Whampoa East
Whampoa West
Hung Hom Bay
Hung Hom
Ka Wai
Oi Kuk
Oi Chun
Demographic characteristics
Population
19 388
18 012
14 826
16 418
15 289
17 264
12 164
16 952
Proportion of population (%)
Aged under 15
17.2
19.9
16.4
14.9
14.7
13.8
12.8
13.9
Aged 15 - 64
75.0
73.4
76.4
74.0
71.0
68.7
71.2
72.5
Aged 65 and over
7.8
6.7
7.1
11.1
14.3
17.5
16.0
13.6
Median age
35
36
36
37
37
39
39
38
Proportion of population aged 15 and over being never married (%)
Male
25.7
30.0
26.1
29.9
30.9
31.3
45.8
38.6
Female
29.4
29.8
30.8
30.9
27.6
28.8
34.2
33.6
Education
School attendance rate of population aged 6 - 18 (%)
97.0
98.8
99.0
95.9
94.9
95.4
94.4
94.5
Proportion of non-student population aged 20 and over having attained tertiary education (%)
24.6
33.9
35.6
16.7
10.9
13.2
8.6
13.4
Labour force characteristics 
Labour force
10 422
9 589
8 467
9 010
8 235
8 486
5 807
8 206
Labour force participation rate (%)
Male
76.7
77.6
77.7
75.3
73.8
65.9
64.5
67.7
Female
55.3
58.7
61.3
54.1
53.8
49.9
41.1
46.0
Both sexes
65.0
67.1
68.4
64.0
63.9
57.5
52.9
56.7
Median monthly income from main employment of working population (HK$)
12,000
20,000
19,000
10,000
9,000
11,000
9,100
10,000
Household characteristics
Number of domestic households
6 412
5 007
5 058
5 225
5 274
5 555
3 416
4 682
Average domestic household size
2.9
3.5
2.8
3.0
2.8
3.0
3.5
3.5
Median monthly domestic household income (HK$)
21,500
41,000
32,250
19,800
13,000
16,000
15,000
18,000
Housing characteristics
Number of occupied quarters
6 115
5 007
5 057
5 164
4 668
5 487
3 414
4 675
Average number of domestic households per unit of quarters
1.04
1.00
1.00
1.01
1.13
1.01
1.00
1.00
Proportion of domestic households owning the quarters they occupy (%)
63.3
74.0
75.1
71.8
52.2
40.9
-
33.4
Median monthly domestic household mortgage payment and loan repayment (HK$)
15,000
16,000
13,500
8,000
7,600
11,500
-
10,500
Median mortgage payment and loan repayment to income ratio (%)
34.8
28.9
30.6
31.1
32.0
31.7
-
27.8
Median monthly domestic household rent (HK$)
3,600
12,570
10,500
6,600
3,000
1,355
1,512
1,512
Median rent to income ratio (%)
28.6
23.7
31.6
32.7
26.0
14.9
10.9
10.8

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