Shun On Estate (Chinese: 順安邨) is a public housing estate in Shun Lee, Kowloon, Hong Kong near On Tai Estate, Shun Lee Estate, Shun Tin Estate and Shun Lee Tsuen Sports Centre.[3] It consists of three residential blocks completed in 1978 and 1980 respectively.

Shun On Estate
Shun On Estate
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General information
Location1 Lee On Road, Shun Lee
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°19′43″N 114°13′34″E / 22.32851°N 114.22613°E / 22.32851; 114.22613
StatusCompleted
CategoryPublic rental housing
Population7,511[1] (2016)
No. of blocks4[2]
No. of units3,002[2]
Construction
Constructed1978; 46 years ago (1978)
AuthorityHong Kong Housing Authority

History

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On 17 February 2017, a 16-year-old boy was arrested for targeting an eleven-year-old girl at Shun On Estate the previous day shortly after she got off the minibus to return home.[4]

Houses

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Name[2] Chinese name Building type Completed
On Chung House 安頌樓 Cruciform 1979
On Yat House 安逸樓
On Kwan House 安群樓 Old Slab 1980
On Chak House 安澤樓

Demographics

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According to the 2016 by-census, Shun On Estate had a population of 7,511. The median age was 50.7 and the majority of residents (98 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was 2.5 people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$20,000.[1]

Politics

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Shun On Estate is located in On Lee constituency of the Kwun Tong District Council.[5] It was formerly represented by Choy Chak-hung, who was elected in the 2019 elections until July 2021.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Housing Authority Property Location and Profile | Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department | Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department". Hong Kong Housing Authority. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Shun Lee Tsuen Sports Centre". Leisure and Cultural Services Department. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  4. ^ Mok, Danny; Lo, Clifford (1 March 2017). "Boy, 16, arrested over string of indecent assaults in Hong Kong". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Kwun Tong District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Kwun Tong District Council - List of Former Kwun Tong DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 12 February 2022.