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 Kwai Tsing District
   
Topics
Kwai Hing
Kwai Shing East Estate
Upper Tai Wo Hau
Lower Tai Wo Hau
Kwai Chung Estate
Shek Yam
On Yam
Shek Lei Extension
Shek Lei
Demographic characteristics
Population
14 347
23 039
13 757
18 069
13 971
20 020
19 564
21 137
15 830
Proportion of population (%)
Aged under 15
12.7
21.1
12.9
14.4
17.6
15.6
10.3
13.5
14.8
Aged 15 - 64
74.7
65.8
67.0
71.6
66.4
69.6
72.2
74.0
68.5
Aged 65 and over
12.6
13.1
20.1
14.0
15.9
14.8
17.4
12.5
16.6
Median age
36
36
39
37
37
36
37
36
38
Proportion of population aged 15 and over being never married (%)
Male
40.2
34.6
42.1
39.2
38.6
35.6
42.5
38.5
36.7
Female
34.0
26.7
30.7
32.9
31.6
28.1
30.0
29.4
27.9
Education
School attendance rate of population aged 6 - 18 (%)
94.3
95.9
89.0
90.1
93.2
93.8
95.1
93.1
92.1
Proportion of non-student population aged 20 and over having attained tertiary education (%)
11.0
5.3
5.9
6.8
5.8
7.4
8.1
7.2
5.4
Labour force characteristics
Labour force
7 787
10 374
6 772
9 115
5 854
9 532
10 264
10 169
7 158
Labour force participation rate (%)
Male
69.5
66.1
64.3
68.0
64.8
69.9
66.2
67.3
65.0
Female
52.3
40.4
45.1
47.9
39.4
47.8
47.5
43.8
41.0
Both sexes
61.0
53.4
55.2
58.1
52.5
59.2
57.0
55.6
53.9
Median monthly income from main employment of working population (HK$)
10,000
8,000
8,500
9,000
9,000
9,000
9,800
9,000
8,000
Household characteristics
Number of domestic households
4 061
6 778
4 313
4 859
4 199
6 478
5 424
5 956
5 856
Average domestic household size
3.4
3.3
3.1
3.6
3.2
3.0
3.5
3.4
2.6
Median monthly domestic household income (HK$)
23,000
11,500
12,000
15,865
13,330
14,000
16,000
15,000
9,500
Housing characteristics
Number of occupied quarters
4 059
6 778
4 316
4 749
4 016
6 260
5 314
5 889
5 825
Average number of domestic households per unit of quarters
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.02
1.04
1.03
1.02
1.01
1.01
Proportion of domestic households owning the quarters they occupy (%)
59.8
-
-
21.0
30.7
28.9
-
17.6
-
Median monthly domestic household mortgage payment and loan repayment (HK$)
8,000
-
-
7,000
6,000
5,300
-
7,200
-
Median mortgage payment and loan repayment to income ratio (%)
26.6
-
-
29.2
27.1
31.3
-
32.8
-
Median monthly domestic household rent (HK$)
1,700
2,110
1,490
1,435
2,650
1,783
2,055
1,430
630
Median rent to income ratio (%)
11.3
15.6
12.7
10.6
20.4
16.6
12.1
10.4
8.3

Constituency Areas in Kwai Tsing District (Cont'd.)
   
Topics
Tai Pak Tin
Kwai Fong
Wah Fung
Cho Yiu
Lai Yiu
Hing Fong
Lai King
Kwai Shing West Estate
Nga On
Demographic characteristics
Population
14 877
18 071
12 542
16 321
13 144
13 581
16 582
18 808
20 001
Proportion of population (%)
Aged under 15
18.2
11.0
15.4
9.2
14.4
16.4
11.5
12.2
19.4
Aged 15 - 64
69.1
70.7
74.7
77.7
72.6
74.1
74.2
74.2
74.6
Aged 65 and over
12.6
18.3
9.9
13.1
12.9
9.5
14.4
13.7
6.0
Median age
36
38
37
36
35
35
39
38
34
Proportion of population aged 15 and over being never married (%)
Male
25.7
43.2
28.4
39.1
33.8
30.9
37.4
43.6
33.6
Female
19.7
36.4
32.2
34.5
30.9
28.4
32.5
31.1
29.1
Education
School attendance rate of population aged 6 - 18 (%)
96.0
93.2
97.8
88.5
92.3
93.3
94.8
89.5
94.6
Proportion of non-student population aged 20 and over having attained tertiary education (%)
9.6
9.9
32.0
16.9
10.0
21.1
7.5
6.2
15.7
Labour force characteristics
Labour force
7 178
9 210
6 658
8 906
6 710
7 464
8 246
9 530
10 312
Labour force participation rate (%)
Male
72.1
65.8
67.7
62.4
69.8
80.1
67.2
67.7
74.5
Female
51.6
50.5
58.8
52.0
49.3
58.2
50.1
43.6
53.9
Both sexes
62.0
58.3
62.7
57.4
59.5
68.9
58.5
55.9
64.0
Median monthly income from main employment of working population (HK$)
9,500
9,000
15,500
11,500
10,000
13,000
9,000
8,500
10,000
Household characteristics
Number of domestic households
4 418
5 213
3 685
4 180
3 773
4 503
4 770
5 180
5 533
Average domestic household size
3.0
3.4
3.2
3.3
3.3
2.9
3.4
3.5
3.5
Median monthly domestic household income (HK$)
16,105
15,000
32,500
26,205
18,205
23,250
14,550
15,100
20,000
Housing characteristics
Number of occupied quarters
4 205
5 088
3 639
4 213
3 771
4 410
4 764
5 172
5 534
Average number of domestic households per unit of quarters
1.05
1.02
1.01
1.00
1.00
1.02
1.00
1.00
1.00
Proportion of domestic households owning the quarters they occupy (%)
69.7
-
74.0
36.8
7.3
77.5
12.6
-
78.2
Median monthly domestic household mortgage payment and loan repayment (HK$)
6,000
-
18,500
11,500
6,000
10,000
5,000
-
5,000
Median mortgage payment and loan repayment to income ratio (%)
31.9
-
28.7
28.6
16.8
31.0
21.5
-
21.7
Median monthly domestic household rent (HK$)
3,450
1,770
6,500
1,835
1,385
6,700
1,389
1,385
1,330
Median rent to income ratio (%)
26.2
11.7
23.3
7.9
8.9
29.6
9.4
8.7
13.8

Constituency Areas in Kwai Tsing District (Cont'd.)
   
Topics
Wai Hoi
Tsing Yi Estate
Green
field
Cheung Ching
Cheung Hong
Shing Hong
Tsing Yi South
Cheung Hang
Fat Tai
Cheung On
Demographic characteristics
Population
23 017
17 658
16 540
18 156
15 175
15 739
16 416
17 365
16 743
16 622
Proportion of population (%)
Aged under 15
17.4
16.7
18.9
12.5
11.0
13.0
18.8
21.3
22.6
16.5
Aged 15 - 64
76.7
76.6
76.9
75.6
77.3
76.3
74.8
70.5
68.9
78.5
Aged 65 and over
5.9
6.7
4.2
11.8
11.7
10.7
6.4
8.2
8.4
5.0
Median age
34
34
32
37
37
39
35
34
37
33
Proportion of population aged 15 and over being never married (%)
Male
29.8
35.5
23.7
41.3
43.9
39.6
26.9
35.8
30.5
41.2
Female
29.3
33.7
25.3
33.9
34.8
32.6
24.9
33.0
27.4
36.2
Education
School attendance rate of population aged 6 - 18 (%)
96.9
92.0
95.9
93.1
86.5
91.2
96.0
93.3
94.9
88.6
Proportion of non-student population aged 20 and over having attained tertiary education (%)
29.0
11.9
27.8
6.8
6.6
7.5
19.0
5.0
7.1
6.9
Labour force characteristics
Labour force
13 997
9 414
10 761
9 205
7 876
8 012
8 986
8 417
7 711
8 178
Labour force participation rate (%)
Male
81.6
74.9
88.6
70.1
68.6
70.0
83.1
70.6
72.6
72.3
Female
65.7
52.5
69.7
48.3
48.0
48.1
58.1
46.1
47.9
48.8
Both sexes
73.2
63.5
78.6
59.3
58.5
59.3
70.1
58.7
60.1
60.5
Median monthly income from main employment of working population (HK$)
16,000
9,600
15,000
8,200
8,500
8,500
13,000
8,500
9,690
8,360
Household characteristics
Number of domestic households
6 890
4 649
6 033
4 829
4 399
4 700
5 088
4 510
4 750
4 097
Average domestic household size
3.2
3.7
2.7
3.7
3.4
3.3
3.1
3.7
3.4
4.0
Median monthly domestic household income (HK$)
37,950
18,650
28,800
14,705
13,260
13,840
23,455
13,900
15,000
15,300
Housing characteristics
Number of occupied quarters
6 856
4 645
5 851
4 816
4 398
4 704
5 095
4 375
4 715
4 096
Average number of domestic households per unit of quarters
1.00
1.00
1.02
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
1.03
1.01
1.00
Proportion of domestic households owning the quarters they occupy (%)
84.1
28.4
70.1
-
-
14.6
88.8
-
43.1
79.6
Median monthly domestic household mortgage payment and loan repayment (HK$)
13,200
9,950
10,400
-
-
7,800
8,070
-
2,700
2,380
Median mortgage payment and loan repayment to income ratio (%)
28.7
30.0
30.0
-
-
30.8
26.6
-
13.3
13.1
Median monthly domestic household rent (HK$)
5,000
1,250
5,600
1,241
1,100
921
5,800
1,212
1,102
1,300
Median rent to income ratio (%)
20.0
8.2
19.6
8.6
8.0
8.0
21.9
8.7
9.5
11.0

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