Tin Chak Estate
Public housing estate in Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong
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Tin Chak Estate (Chinese: 天澤邨) is a public housing estate in Tin Shui Wai, New Territories, Hong Kong, near Light Rail Tin Yat stop.[3] It consists of nine residential buildings completed in 2001.[4][5]
New Territories, Hong Kong
| Tin Chak Estate | |
|---|---|
Tin Chak Estate | |
![]() Interactive map of Tin Chak Estate | |
| General information | |
| Location | 73 Tin Shui Road, Tin Shui Wai New Territories, Hong Kong |
| Coordinates | 22.4677822°N 113.9975337°E |
| Status | Completed |
| Category | Public rental housing |
| Population | 11,695[1] (2016) |
| No. of blocks | 6[2] |
| No. of units | 4,216[2] |
| Construction | |
| Constructed | 2001 |
| Authority | Hong Kong Housing Authority |
Hong Kong Public Libraries operates the Tin Shui Wai North Public Library in the Tin Chak Shopping Centre in Tin Chak Estate.[6]
Houses
| Name[2] | Chinese name | Building type | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chak Fai House | 澤輝樓 | Harmony 1 | 2001 |
| Chak Sing House | 澤星樓 | ||
| Chak Sun House | 澤辰樓 | ||
| Chak Yun House | 澤潤樓 | ||
| Chak Yu House | 澤宇樓 | ||
| Ancillary Facilities Block | 服務設施大樓 | Senior Citizens |
Demographics
According to the 2016 by-census, Tin Chak Estate had a population of 11,695. The median age was 43.8 and the majority of residents (96.8 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was 3 people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$24,000.[1]
Politics
Tin Chak Estate is located in Yat Chak constituency of the Yuen Long District Council.[7] It is currently represented by Wong Wing-sze, who was elected in the 2019 elections.[8]
