Other Housing Statistics

- Number/Stock of Permanent Quarters by Type

  and Area

 

Number/Stock of Permanent Quarters by Type and Area,
[1994] [1995] [1996] [1997] [1998] [1999] [2000] [2001] [2002] [2003] [2004]

Type of Permanent quarters Hong Kong Island Kowloon and
New Kowloon		 New Territories Total

Housing Authority rental blocks

Group A 58200 193300 320900 572400
Group B 10700 53400 22700 86800
Housing Society rental Blocks 10900 12000 9200 32100
Housing Authority home ownership scheme blocks(1) 19800 41300 126100 187200
Private residential blocks 296200 293600 236300 826100
Villas/bungalows/modern village houses 2900 1000 94900 98800
Simple stone structures 1700 2800 44100 48600
Institutions 6100 4600 7100 17800
Other permanent housing 28200 29800 24300 82300
Total 434700 631800 885600 1952100

Note:
Figures are as at 31 March of the year.
(1)Including private sector participation scheme and middle income housing.

Source:
Hong Kong Government Census and Statistics Department (1996), Hong Kong Annual Digest of Statistics, 1996 Edition. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Government Printer, p.191.