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Economy

Resident Households by Type of Dwelling, Household Size and Ethnic Group of Head of Household (Census of Population 2010)

Last updated: 18 Jun 2025, 20:00 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 22/03/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2010

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8564

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ResidentHouseholdsbyTypeofDwellingHouseholdSizeandEthnicGroupofHeadofHouseholdCensusofPopulation2010.csv (12 rows, 4.6 KB)

Number
Text
(Total) Total
Numeric
(Total) 1 Person
Numeric
(Total) 2 Persons
Numeric
(Total) 3 Persons
Numeric
(Total) 4 Persons
Numeric
(Total) 5 Persons
Numeric
(Total) 6 Persons
Numeric
(Total) 7 Persons
Numeric
(Total) 8 Or More Persons
Numeric
(Chinese) Total
Numeric
(Chinese) 1 Person
Numeric
(Chinese) 2 Persons
Numeric
(Chinese) 3 Persons
Numeric
(Chinese) 4 Persons
Numeric
(Chinese) 5 Persons
Numeric
(Chinese) 6 Persons
Numeric
(Chinese) 7 Persons
Numeric
(Chinese) 8 Or More Persons
Numeric
(Malays) Total
Numeric
(Malays) 1 Person
Numeric
(Malays) 2 Persons
Text
(Malays) 3 Persons
Numeric
(Malays) 4 Persons
Numeric
(Malays) 5 Persons
Numeric
(Malays) 6 Persons
Numeric
(Malays) 7 Persons
Text
(Malays) 8 Or More Persons
Text
(Indians) Total
Numeric
(Indians) 1 Person
Numeric
(Indians) 2 Persons
Numeric
(Indians) 3 Persons
Numeric
(Indians) 4 Persons
Numeric
(Indians) 5 Persons
Numeric
(Indians) 6 Persons
Numeric
(Indians) 7 Persons
Numeric
(Indians) 8 Or More Persons
Text
(Others) Total
Numeric
(Others) 1 Person
Numeric
(Others) 2 Persons
Numeric
(Others) 3 Persons
Numeric
(Others) 4 Persons
Numeric
(Others) 5 Persons
Numeric
(Others) 6 Persons
Numeric
(Others) 7 Persons
Text
(Others) 8 Or More Persons
Text
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)8.3%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)8.3%
(Null)8.3%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)8.3%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)16.7%
(Null)16.7%
Total114592013987621500523135126394416799378203308571869287652911389117399118263520297611978552405199761086912137878861585119629256962429315552700554661075081105017649226082760017276703826341653405067050751464787672663932081241704
HDB Dwellings*94369311355618252719670522064113327460616231411323371199093067147969154283167516919103766913444613211762772701541719248249602361415030680052888901791251484319071232791368157871943128825058409442974103488540692130955526
1- And 2-Room Flats^522752071117489713537851902781286186355361656812271418517096371283171059219783454190615099474801671525317189315388464872831538828831272226199803420nana
3-Room Flats2297184971360077528363987417693650518821139174647416484832440204283951139334349263212667733385621596850813401186972667322577350648695644525820918941701455817122012631020114080730760na
4-Room Flats365423278946266579954968365729925613948656772738582256051882635187353338855156795215261747543145241767226113751130467733036220034409242150737595996356002247845665961314601534161519651541913390195
5-Room And Executive Flats2933361501841878563037940655808273911136461682254991211735138459876325440543181357181314432650497213541356963792558822857225626493127633374939750856702492834437869511281268124316811670883491330
Condominiums And Other Apartments131986205342356623346298122132290102978141710464516081183641868724080165827297237111832480471306229499483325121451343614802236264332732565764362113114262502266117871960169262412576
Landed Properties649083866787810379128291298383744647395255343313867528839107981094773124086347111468210313923018918584133472233050986710021003444315252369731651453479984443316296
Bungalows831938772413761374161211347789336711293623112010761252873650825777na619131271265354331229914377596787734681291802041726129
Semi-Detached Bungalows1950787622932890387739512668160713461679166820162473323933552359144712342932519515356403219134310712020134626914795591081761391652382711223434

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
NumberNumberTextNumber-
(Total) TotalTotal_TotalNumericNumber-
(Total) 1 PersonTotal_1PersonNumericNumber-
(Total) 2 PersonsTotal_2PersonsNumericNumber-
(Total) 3 PersonsTotal_3PersonsNumericNumber-
(Total) 4 PersonsTotal_4PersonsNumericNumber-
(Total) 5 PersonsTotal_5PersonsNumericNumber-
(Total) 6 PersonsTotal_6PersonsNumericNumber-
(Total) 7 PersonsTotal_7PersonsNumericNumber-
(Total) 8 Or More PersonsTotal_8OrMorePersonsNumericNumber-
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_4d7bd2985811901488693cbf205d88ca"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Households by Type of Dwelling, Household Size and Ethnic Group of Head of Household (Census of Population 2010) (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved June 18, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_4d7bd2985811901488693cbf205d88ca/view

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Created on

24 Oct 2024

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Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

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SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)