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Economy

Resident Households by Planning Area of Residence and Household Structure (Census of Population 2020)

Last updated: 07 Jul 2025, 22:01 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 28/07/2022

Update Frequency: 10 years

Survey period: Census of Population 2020

Footnotes: Note: Planning areas refer to areas demarcated in the Urban Redevelopment Authority’s Master Plan 2019.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/17777

Data explorer

ResidentHouseholdsbyPlanningAreaofResidenceandHouseholdStructureCensusofPopulation2020.csv (32 rows, 2.3 KB)

Number
Text
Total
Numeric
No Family Nucleus
Numeric
(One Family Nucleus) One Generation
Numeric
(One Family Nucleus) Two Generations
Numeric
(One Family Nucleus) Three or More Generations
Numeric
(Two Family Nuclei) One or Two Generations
Numeric
(Two Family Nuclei) Three or More Generations
Numeric
Three or More Family Nuclei
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)3.1%
Total13725593014262090947107017587416829556313003
Ang Mo Kio60220175709155277223080578206054
Bedok97551249641487946928518911564142294
Bishan2944562894382155881582250129263
Bukit Batok542971104088152950125475321742119
Bukit Merah59700199069663256502354496155972
Bukit Panjang4358068246049257502234627201878
Bukit Timah24612398436871379413562461438108
Choa Chu Kang5802470817972355743806973251999
Clementi3360989635194164701424320119741

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
NumberNumberTextNumber-
TotalTotalNumericNumber-
No Family NucleusNoFamilyNucleusNumericNumber-
(One Family Nucleus) One GenerationOneFamilyNucleus_OneGenerationNumericNumber-
(One Family Nucleus) Two GenerationsOneFamilyNucleus_TwoGenerationsNumericNumber-
(One Family Nucleus) Three or More GenerationsOneFamilyNucleus_ThreeorMoreGenerationsNumericNumber-
(Two Family Nuclei) One or Two GenerationsTwoFamilyNuclei_OneorTwoGenerationsNumericNumber-
(Two Family Nuclei) Three or More GenerationsTwoFamilyNuclei_ThreeorMoreGenerationsNumericNumber-
Three or More Family NucleiThreeorMoreFamilyNucleiTextNumber-
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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_ce1804c655566f5089fff370bec37c2d"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Resident Households by Planning Area of Residence and Household Structure (Census of Population 2020) (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved August 3, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_ce1804c655566f5089fff370bec37c2d/view

About this dataset

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Created on

22 Oct 2024

Licence

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

Agency

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)