Demographics
The population as at 2001 census was 8,372, with 2,826 households. Gender ratio is 1,000 female to 850 male. 11.7% are 0 to 14 of age, 39.8 are between 15 and 39, 37.0% are between 40 and 64, and 11.5% are over 65. The median age is 39. 92.2% declared Cantonese as the usually used language, 4.3% declared other Chinese languages, and 3.5% for English or other languages. For residents over 15 of age, 32.4% of male and 32.7% of female had never been married. For those who are over 15 of age, the education level of 14.5% is primary or below, 55.9% have secondary or matriculation, 29.5 have tertiary or above.
68.6% of the households are 3 people or below, 19.8% for 4 people, and 11.6% for 5 people or above. The average size of household is 2.9. 14.7% are single-person, 71.9% are unexpanded core families, and 13.4% are other form of families. The 75th percentile of household income is HK$45,750, the median is HK$30,100, and the 25th percentile is HK$18,000.
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