Other Housing Statistics

- Average Rents And Rental Indices Of Fresh Lettings Of

  Private Domestic Premises

Average Rents and Rental Indices of Fresh Lettings of Private Domestic Premises
Type  2000 2001 2002 2003 2004      
Average rentals ($/sq.m.per month )                
   Less than 40.0 sq.m.                
      Hong Kong Island  192 187 165 152 167      
      Kowloon  166 153 134 122 125      
      New Territories 130 120 105 93 99      
   40.0-69.9 sq.m.                
      Hong Kong Island  198 191 168 147 168      
      Kowloon  149 146 132 120 134      
      New Territories 117 112 101 88 95      
   70.0-99.9 sq.m.                
      Hong Kong Island  252 254 225 191 213      
      Kowloon  172 184 164 157 171      
      New Territories 144 141 122 103 114      
   100.0-159.9 sq.m.                
      Hong Kong Island  276 282 247 216 234      
      Kowloon  195 233 196 172 188      
      New Territories 184 177 156 133 151      
   At least 160.0 sq.m.                
      Hong Kong Island  316 328 305 261 275      
      Kowloon  197 207 190 182 159      
      New Territories 174 186 169 146 165      
Rental indices (1999=100)                
   Less than 40.0 sq.m. 97.2 93.0 81.3 72.8 75.5      
   40.0-69.9 sq.m. 97.4 93.9 81.8 72.7 76.5      
   70.0-99.9sq.m. 99.3 97.4 85.0 72.5 79.1      
   100.0-159.9 sq.m. 100.7 101.9 89.8 77.2 84.0      
   At least 160.0 sq.m. 101.8 104.5 94.3 81.1 86.1      
   Overall 98.1 95.4 83.4 73.6 77.7      

 

 

Source:

Hong Kong Government Census and Statistics Department (2003), Hong Kong Annual Digest of Statistics, 2003 Edition. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Government Printer, p.158.

Hong Kong Government Census and Statistics Department (2005), Hong Kong Annual Digest of Statistics, 2005 Edition. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Government Printer, p.185.