Housing in Figures


Year 1999

Rent of Permanent Residential Flats As at end March 1989 1994 1999   HK$ / sq.m. HK$ / sq.m. HK$ / sq.m. HA Rental Flats (average monthly rent per sq.m. of internal floor area)       Hong Kong Island 18.0 30.2 43.4 Kowloon 18.9 28.6 40.1 New Kowloon 16.4 29.1 42.2 New Territories 18.2 28.6 38.0 1st Quarter 1989 1994 1999*   HK$ / sq.m. HK$ / sq.m. HK$ / sq.m. Private Flats15 (average monthly rent per sq.m. of saleable floor area)       Hong Kong Island 120.5 216.3 198.4 Kowloon 111.7 195.7 169.1 New Kowloon 114.2 166.9 162.0 New Territories 98.0 136.7 126.8 Median Rent to Income Ratio16 1st Quarter 1989 1994 1999   % % % All Permanent Housing 8.9 10.0 12.0 Public Permanent Housing 7.3 8.3 9.4 Private Permanent Housing 16.3 23.4 27.6    Median rent to income ratio of households in permanent housing (1st Quarter) Notes : * Provisional figures HA Hong Kong Housing Authority For Explanatory Notes 15 - 16, please click here

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