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Housing in Figures


Year 2005
Stock of Permanent Residential Flats
As at end March 1995 2000 2005
Thousands Thousands Thousands
Overall 1,884 2,115 2,408
Public Housing7 881 1,016 1,096
- HA PRH Flats 657 651 669
- HA Interim Housing Flats - 4 8
- HS Rental Flats 32 33 33
- HA Subsidized Sale Flats 188 310 352
- HS Subsidized Sale Flats 4 19 16
- HA Completed Surplus Flats8 - - 16
- HS Completed Surplus Flats8 - - 3
Private Housing9 1,003 1,099 1,312


Stock of major types of permanent residential flats
(As at end March)

Chart: Stock of major types of permanent residential flats


Stock of HA PRH Flats by Age Group
As at end March 2000 2005
Thousands Thousands
0 - 5 years 104 160
6 - 10 years 123 81
11 - 15 years 114 94
16 - 20 years 145 90
21 - 25 years 61 140
26 years and over 104 104
Total 651 669


By Floor Area10 (sq.m.)
- HA PRH flats by internal floor area
(As at end March)

Chart: HA PRH flats by internal floor area (As at end March)

- HOS / PSPS flats by saleable area
(As at end March)

Chart: HOS/PSPS flats by saleable area (As at end March)

Notes: Figures may not add up to the total due to rounding.
- Not applicable
HA Hong Kong Housing Authority
HS Hong Kong Housing Society
HOS Home Ownership Scheme
PRH Public Rental Housing
PSPS Private Sector Participation Scheme

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