Wang Tau Hom Estate

Wang Tau Hom Estate (Chinese: 橫頭磡邨) is a public housing estate in Wang Tau Hom, Wong Tai Sin, Kowloon, Hong Kong, along Lung Cheung Road and next to Lok Fu. The estate was originally built in 1962 with a total of 25 blocks, but it was redeveloped between 1982 and 1983. It now consists of 18 blocks of three types, namely, Double H, Harmony 3 and Linear L with Linear 1 and Linear 3, providing a total of 5,900 domestic flats.[1] There were originally six more blocks, but these were allocated to Lok Fu Estate because they were near MTR Lok Fu Station after its 1991 construction.[2]

Wang Tau Hom Estate
Wang Tau Hom Estate
General information
LocationWang Tau Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Coordinates22.3408°N 114.1871°E / 22.3408; 114.1871
StatusCompleted
CategoryPublic rental housing
Population17,116 (2016)
No. of blocks18
No. of flats5,900
Construction
AuthorityHong Kong Housing Authority

Fu Keung Court (富強苑), Ka Keung Court (嘉強苑) and Tak Keung Court (德強苑) are Home Ownership Scheme housing courts near Wang Tau Hom Estate. They have six, two and two blocks respectively, completed in 1991, 1998 and 2001 respectively.

Houses

Wang Tau Hom Estate
Name[3]TypeCompletion
Wang Fai HouseDouble H1982
Wang Hin HouseLinear L1987
Wang Kwong House
Wang Chak HouseLinear 1
Wang Fu House
Wang Hing House
Wang Yip House1989
Wang Kei House
Wang Leung House1990
Wang Chiu House
Wang Chung House
Wang Hau House
Wang On House1988
Wang Tak HouseLinear 3
Wang Yiu HouseHarmony 31994
Wang Lai House
Wang Cho House
Wang Wai House

Fu Keung Court
Name[4]TypeCompletion
Fu Yue HouseNCB1991
Fu Ning House
Fu Hong House
Fu Wo House
Fu Yat House
Fu Nga House

Ka Keung Court
Name[5]TypeCompletion
Ka Wui HouseNCB1998
Ka Ying House

Tak Keung Court
Name[6]TypeCompletion
Tak Yin HouseNCB2001
Tak Wah House

Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, Wang Tau Hom Estate had a population of 17,116. The median age was 47.5 and the majority of residents (97 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was three people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$20,500.[7]

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See also

References
  1. Wang Tau Hom Estate
  2. 橫頭磡邨 (Chinese Version)
  3. Wang Tau Hom Estate
  4. Fu Keung Court
  5. Ka Keung Court
  6. Tak Keung Court
  7. "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
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