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Population Profile of Tai Po District

Population Profile

Reference Year2016(1)2021(2)2023(3)
District Population(4)303 926(4.1% of Hong Kong Population)316 470(4.3% of Hong Kong Population)314 800(4.2% of Hong Kong Population)

Age Profile(4)

201620212023
0 - 410 846(3.6% of District Population)0 - 410 424(3.3% of District Population)0 - 1434 100(10.8% of District Population)
5 - 912 550(4.1% of District Population)5 - 912 587(4.0% of District Population)
10 - 1411 841(3.9% of District Population)10 - 1411 366(3.6% of District Population)
15 - 1914 201(4.7% of District Population)15 - 1910 126(3.2% of District Population)15 - 2422 800(7.3% of District Population)
20 - 2417 172(5.7% of District Population)20 - 2413 072(4.1% of District Population)
25 - 2921 072(6.9% of District Population)25 - 2919 893(6.3% of District Population)25 - 3440 500(12.9% of District Population)
30 - 3422 587(7.4% of District Population)30 - 3425 362(8.0% of District Population)
35 - 3923 636(7.8% of District Population)35 - 3927 507(8.7% of District Population)35 - 4452 700(16.7% of District Population)
40 - 4424 861(8.2% of District Population)40 - 4424 821(7.8% of District Population)
45 - 4924 295(8.0% of District Population)45 - 4922 049(7.0% of District Population)45 - 5442 500(13.5% of District Population)
50 - 5425 868(8.5% of District Population)50 - 5421 259(6.7% of District Population)
55 - 5927 973(9.2% of District Population)55 - 5927 901(8.8% of District Population)55 - 6456 400(17.9% of District Population)
60 - 6420 680(6.8% of District Population)60 - 6431 601(10.0% of District Population)
65 - 6915 279(5.0% of District Population)65 - 6923 641(7.5% of District Population)≥ 6565 700(20.9% of District Population)
70 - 748 909(2.9% of District Population)70 - 7414 676(4.6% of District Population)
≥ 7522 156(7.3% of District Population)≥ 7520 185(6.4% of District Population)

Sex Profile(4)

 201620212023
Male140 028(46.1% of District Population)146 038(46.1% of District Population)145 500(46.2% of District Population)
Female163 898(53.9% of District Population)170 432(53.9% of District Population)169 300(53.8% of District Population)
Population of Single Parents(5)2 597(3.5% of Single Parents in Hong Kong)2 696(3.7% of Single Parents in Hong Kong)N.A.
Population of Persons from the Mainland Having Resided in Hong Kong for Less than 7 Years (PMRs)(6)5 930(3.6% of PMRs in Hong Kong)5 623(4.2% of PMRs in HongKong)N.A.
Population of Ethnic Minorities(7)3.5% of Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong(6.7% of District Population)3.5% of Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong(6.8% of District Population)N.A.

Sources::

  1. 2016 Population By-Census, Census and Statistics Department
  2. 2021 Population Census, Census and Statistics Department
  3. Population and Household Statistics Analysed by District Council District 2023, Census and Statistics Department
  4. Basic Tables for District Council Districts, Census and Statistics Department
  5. 2016 Population By-Census and 2021 Population Census: Thematic Report – Single Parents, Census and Statistics Department
  6. 2016 Population By-Census and 2021 Population Census: Thematic Report – Persons from the Mainland Having Resided in Hong Kong for Less than 7 Years, Census and Statistics Department
  7. 2016 Population By-Census and 2021 Population Census: Thematic Report – Ethnic Minorities, Census and Statistics Department

Note:

- The above are the most updated reports so far released by the Census and Statistics Department.
- Owing to rounding, there may be a slight discrepancy between the sum of individual items and the total as shown in the table.

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