APPENDICES
APPENDIX 33
(Chapter 13: Housing)
Number of Quarters and Estimated Persons Accommodated
as at March 31, 1989
Number of Quarters
Category
Government quarters
Hong
Kong
Island
Kowloon and New Kowloon
New Territories
Total
7.800
7.500
9 100
24 400
Public housing
Housing Authority estates
60 200
263 300
259 600
Housing Authority cottage areas
500
400
2 100
583 100
3.000
Housing Society estates
11 100
10 000
9 500
30 600
Home Ownership Scheme Blocks*
11 100
27 100
55 300
93.500
Sub-total
82 900
300 800
326 500
710 200
Private housing
284 300
303 400
271 300
859 000
Total permanent
375 000
611 700
606 900
1 593 600
Estimated Persons Accommodated
Category
Government quarters
Hong Kong
Kowloon
Island
and New- Kowloon
New Territories
Total
19 000
19 400
20 000
58 400
Public housing
Housing Authority estates
239 500
Housing Authority cottage areas
1 600
Housing Society estates
42.400
Home Ownership Scheme Blocks*
Sub-total
40 200
323 700
Private housing
886 300
Total permanent
1 229 000
909 800
1 000
42 000
100 500
1 053 300
984 200
2 056 900
1 049 900
2 199 200
6 400
38 700
197 000
1 292 000
746 300
2 058 300
9.000
123 100
337 700
2 669 000
2 616 800
5 344 200
Temporary
Marine
Total population
330 800
32 100
5 707 100
410
Note:
* Includes private sector participation scheme and middle income housing.