Tin Tsz Estate (Chinese: 天慈邨) is a public housing estate in Tin Shui Wai, New Territories, Hong Kong near Light Rail Tin Tsz stop.[3] It consists of four residential buildings completed in 1997 and contains 3,400 rental flats of sizes ranging from 12.8 to 43.3m2.[4][5]
| Tin Tsz Estate | |
|---|---|
 Tin Tsz Estate | |
 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 9 Tin Hei Street, Tin Shui Wai New Territories, Hong Kong |
| Coordinates | 22°27′10″N 114°00′25″E / 22.4528213°N 114.0070263°E |
| Status | Completed |
| Category | Public rental housing |
| Population | 9,026[1] (2016) |
| No. of blocks | 4[2] |
| No. of units | 3,392[2] |
| Construction | |
| Constructed | 1997 |
| Authority | Hong Kong Housing Authority |
Tin Lai Court (Chinese: 天麗苑) is a Home Ownership Scheme court in Tin Shui Wai, near Tin Tsz Estate. It has only one Harmony-typed block built in 1997.[6]
Houses
editTin Tsz Estate
edit| Name[2] | Chinese name | Building type | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tsz Fai House | 慈輝樓 | Harmony 1 | 1997 |
| Tsz Ping House | 慈屏樓 | ||
| Tsz Sum House | 慈心樓 | ||
| Tsz Yan House | 慈恩樓 |
Tin Lai Court
edit| Name[6] | Chinese name | Building type | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tin Lai Court | 天麗苑 | Harmony 1 | 1997 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2016 by-census, Tin Tsz Estate had a population of 9,026. The median age was 43.4 and the majority of residents (96 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was 2.8 people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$22,000.[1]
Politics
editTin Tsz Estate and Tin Lai Court are located in Tsz Yau constituency of the Yuen Long District Council.[7] It is currently represented by May Chan Mei-lin, who was elected in the 2019 elections.[8]
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- ^ 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 14 June 2021.
- ^ "Tin Tsz Stop" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ "Tin Tsz Estate". Hong Kong Film Services Office. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- ^ "Tin Shui Wai Integrated Family Service Centre" (PDF). Social Welfare Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 June 2010. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- ^ a b "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 14 June 2021.
- ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Yuen Long District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- ^ "Yuen Long District Council - Yuen Long DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 14 June 2021.