APPENDICES
APPENDIX 37
(Chapter 13: Housing)
Number of Quarters and Estimated Persons Accommodated
as at March 31, 1994
Number of Quarters
Category
Hong
Kong
Island
Kowloon and New Kowloon
New Territories
Total
8 100
9 000
12 400
29.500
Government quarters
Public housing
Housing Authority estates
65 900
249 500
336 300
651 700
Housing Authority cottage areas
500
400
1 900
2 800
Housing Society estates
11 200
12 700
9 200
33 100
Home Ownership Scheme Blocks*
18 600
40 700
123 100
182 400
Sub-total
96 200
303 300
470 500
870 000
Private housing
323 200
320 100
360 100
1 003 400
Total permanent
427 500
632 400
843 000
1902 900
Estimated Persons Accommodated
Category
Government quarters
Hong
Kong
Island
Kowloon and New Kowloon
20 200
20 600
New Territories
23 000
Total
63 800
Public housing
Housing Authority estates
229 400
Housing Authority cottage areas
1 400
Housing Society estates
37 600
797 400
700
38 500
Home Ownership Scheme Blocks*
63 700
130 200
Sub-total
332 100
966 800
1 184,600 3.700
33 000
445 100
1 666 400
2211 400
5 800
109 100
639 000
2 965 300
Private housing
924 600
922 600
Total permanent
1 276 900
1 910 000
882 200
2 571 600
2 729 400
5 758 500
Temporary
Marine
Total population
156 900
17 800
5 933 200
508
Note: * Includes private sector participation scheme and middle income housing.