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Economy

Resident Households by Planning Area and Household Size (General Household Survey 2015)

Last updated: 04 Jul 2025, 20:00 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 09/03/2016

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: General Household Survey 2015

Footnotes: Note: Planning areas refer to areas demarcated in the Urban Redevelopment Authority's Master Plan 2014.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8328

Data explorer

ResidentHouseholdsbyPlanningAreaandHouseholdSizeGeneralHouseholdSurvey2015.csv (30 rows, 1.7 KB)

Thousands Text	Total Numeric	1 Person Numeric	2 Persons Numeric	3 Persons Numeric	4 Persons Numeric	5 Persons Numeric	6 Or More Persons Numeric
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%
Total	1225.3	146	259.2	256.2	282.2	164	117.6
Ang Mo Kio	62.6	10.4	15	13.3	12	6.7	5.2
Bedok	92.2	12.6	20.3	18.8	19.2	12.6	8.9
Bishan	27.8	2.7	5.4	6.3	6.3	4.9	2.3
Bukit Batok	44	5.2	8.6	10.3	10.6	5.9	3.6
Bukit Merah	55.2	11.1	15.8	9.6	10.1	5.4	3.1
Bukit Panjang	41.2	3	7.2	9.1	10.8	6.8	4.3
Bukit Timah	23.9	2.4	3.6	4.9	4.7	4.6	3.8
Choa Chu Kang	49.3	2.8	7.5	10.8	13.8	9	5.4
Clementi	30.1	5.2	7.9	6.4	5.6	3.1	1.9

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Thousands	Thousands	Text	Thousands	-
Total	Total	Numeric	Thousands	-
1 Person	1Person	Numeric	Thousands	-
2 Persons	2Persons	Numeric	Thousands	-
3 Persons	3Persons	Numeric	Thousands	-
4 Persons	4Persons	Numeric	Thousands	-
5 Persons	5Persons	Numeric	Thousands	-
6 Or More Persons	6OrMorePersons	Numeric	Thousands	-

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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_669dcba39b1e29413019860ba35582dc"
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 Planning Area and Household Size (General Household Survey 2015) (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved July 17, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_669dcba39b1e29413019860ba35582dc/view

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Created on

12 Jan 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)