530 Appendices
Table 29
(Chapter 11: Housing)
Stock of Permanent Quarters and Estimated Persons Accommodated
as at Mid 2004
Type of housing
Public rental housing
Number of quarters(1)
New Territories
Total
Hong Kong
Island
Kowloon
75 100
243 000
378 400
Subsidised sale flats
42 500
102 000
247 600
696 500
392 100
Private permanent housing
343 900
372 100
596 300
1 312 400
Total permanent housing
461 500
717 100
1 222 400
2 401 000
Type of housing
Public rental housing
Subsidised sale flats
Private permanent housing
Hong Kong Island
Kowloon
Estimated persons accommodated
New
Territories
Total
233 600
133 600
888 700
715 400
297 000
1 015 200
1 189 600
820 800
1 504 700
2 138 500 1 251 500
3 408 600
Total permanent housing
1 255 900
2 027 600
3 515 100
Marine
Other(2)
5 200
14 100
60 700
6 798 500
4 100
80 000
Total population
6 882 600
Notes: Figures may not add up to total due to rounding.
(1)
The coverage of quarters excludes those in hotels and institutions.
(2) Including persons living in public temporary housing, private temporary squatters/huts, rooftop
structures, unsheltered areas, etc.
Source: Census Planning Section (1), Census and Statistics Department.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2159 3205)
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