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Population Profile of Kowloon City District

Population Profile

Reference Year2016(1)2021(2)2024(3)
District Population(4)418 732 (5.7% of Hong Kong Population)410 634 (5.5% of Hong Kong Population)412 500 (5.5% of Hong Kong Population)

Age Profile(4)

2016(1)2021(2)2024(3)
0 - 417 189  (4.1% of District Population)0 - 413 404   (3.3% of District Population)0 - 1444 000   (10.7% of District Population)
5 - 917 609  (4.2% of District Population)5 - 918 517   (4.5% of District Population)  
10 - 1413 802  (3.3% of District Population)10 - 1418 406   (4.5% of District Population)
15 - 19 18 367  (4.4% of District Population)15 - 19 14 598   (3.6% of District Population)15 - 2434 200   (8.3% of District Population)
20 - 24 26 325  (6.3% of District Population)20 - 24 16 515   (4.0% of District Population)
25 - 29 31 147  (7.4% of District Population)25 - 29 23 540   (5.7% of District Population)25 - 3449 700   (12.0% of District Population)
30 - 34 34 215  (8.2% of District Population)30 - 34 29 438   (7.2% of District Population)
35 - 3931 973  (7.6% of District Population)35 - 3933 481   (8.2% of District Population)35 - 4465 700   (15.9% of District Population)
40 - 4430 705  (7.3% of District Population)40 - 4434 715   (8.5% of District Population)
45 -4930 208  (7.2% of District Population)45 - 4934 966   (8.5% of District Population)45 - 5468 300   (16.6% of District Population)
50 - 5437 240  (8.9% of District Population)50 - 5431 449   (7.7% of District Population)
55 - 5936 832  (8.8% of District Population)55 - 5930 635   (7.5% of District Population)55 - 6460 400   (14.6% of District Population)
60 - 6428 972  (6.9% of District Population)60 - 6428 512   (6.9% of District Population)
65 - 6922 785  (5.4% of District Population)65 - 6924 349   (5.9% of District Population)≥  6590 200   (21.9% of District Population)
70 - 7411 245  (2.7% of District Population)70 - 7420 295   (4.9% of District Population)
≥  7530 118  (7.2% of District Population)≥  7537 814   (9.2% of District Population)

Sex Profile(4)

 2016(1)2021(2)2024(3)
Male188 717  (45.1% of District Population)179 518   (43.7% of District Population)178 300   (43.2% of District Population)
Female230 015  (54.9% of District Population)231 116   (56.3% of District Population)234 200   (56.8% of District Population)
Population of Single Parents(5)3 784      (5.2% of Single Parents in Hong Kong)4 761       (6.6% of Single Parents in Hong Kong)N.A.  
Population of Persons from the Mainland Having Resided in Hong Kong for Less than 7 Years (PMRs)(6)11 004    (6.6% of PMRs in Hong Kong)9 589       (7.1% of PMRs in Hong Kong)N.A. 
Population of Ethnic Minorities(7)7.3% of Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong  (10.1% of District Population)7.1% of Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong  (10.7% of District Population)N.A. 

Sources

  1. 2016 Population By-Census, Census and Statistics Department
  2. 2021 Population Census, Census and Statistics Department
  3. Population and Household Statistics Analysed by District Council District 2024, Census and Statistics Department
  4. Basic Tables for District Council Districts, Census and Statistics Department
  5. 2016 Population By-Census and 2021 Population Census: Thematic Report – Single Parents, Census and Statistics Department
  6. 2016 Population By-Census and 2021 Population Census: Thematic Report – Persons from the Mainland Having Resided in Hong Kong for Less than 7 Years, Census and Statistics Department
  7. 2016 Population By-Census and 2021 Population Census: Thematic Report – Ethnic Minorities, Census and Statistics Department

Note

       The above are the most updated reports so far released by the Census and Statistics Department.

       Owing to rounding, there may be a slight discrepancy between the sum of individual items and the total as shown in the table.


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