Table 29
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(Chapter 11: Housing)
Stock of Permanent Quarters and Estimated Persons Accommodated as at Mid-2010
Type
Public rental housing
Island
Number of quarters(1)
New
Territories
Total
744 400
Hong Kong
Kowloon
71 900
271 300
Subsidised sale flats
45 200
92 600
Private permanent housing
353 700
405 400
401 200
254 500
672 100
1 431 200
Total permanent quarters
470 900
769 300
1 327 800
2 567 900
392 300
Type
Hong Kong Island
Kowloon
Estimated persons accommodated
New
Territories
Total
Public rental housing
208 100
Subsidised sale flats
Private permanent housing
144 000
940 600
736 400
283 900
1 157 500
828 600
2 101 900
1 065 400
1 658 400
1 256 500
3 664 400
Total population in permanent
1 292 600
2 085 700
3 644 500
7 022 800
quarters
Marine population
Others(2)
1 800
43 100
Total population
7 067 800
Notes: All figures are rounded off to the nearest hundred.
(1)
The coverage of quarters excludes those in hotels and institutions.
etc.
(2) Including persons living in private temporary squatters/huts, rooftop structures, unsheltered areas,
Source: Census Planning Section (2), Census and Statistics Department.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2716 8305)