Kwai Shing West Estate

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LocationKwai Shing Circuit, Kwai Shing
Kwai Chung
New Territories, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°21′40″N 114°07′21″E / 22.3612°N 114.1224°E / 22.3612; 114.1224
StatusCompleted
CategoryPublic rental housing
Kwai Shing West Estate
Kwai Shing West Estate
General information
LocationKwai Shing Circuit, Kwai Shing
Kwai Chung
New Territories, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°21′40″N 114°07′21″E / 22.3612°N 114.1224°E / 22.3612; 114.1224
StatusCompleted
CategoryPublic rental housing
Population13,720[1] (2016)
No. of blocks10[2]
No. of units5,261[2]
Construction
Constructed1975; 50 years ago (1975)
AuthorityHong Kong Housing Authority

Kwai Shing West Estate (Chinese: 葵盛西邨) is a public housing estate in Kwai Shing, Kwai Chung, New Territories, Hong Kong located at the east of Kwai Shing East Estate. It consists of ten residential blocks completed between 1975 and 1977.[3]

Name[2]Chinese nameBuilding typeCompleted
Block 1第1座Old Slab1977
Block 2第2座
Block 3第3座1976
Block 4第4座
Block 5第5座
Block 6第6座
Block 7第7座
Block 8第8座
Block 9第9座
Block 10第10座1975

Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, Kwai Shing West Estate had a population of 13,720. The median age was 46.1 and the majority of residents (97 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was 2.7 people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$21,500.[1]

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