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Average Monthly Household Income Among Resident Households by Income Quintile and Type of Dwelling (Household Expenditure Survey 2017/18)

Last updated: 08 Nov 2024, 21:01 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 31/07/2019

Update Frequency: 5 years

Survey period: Household Expenditure Survey 2017/18

Footnotes: Income data include employer CPF contributions.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/16481

Data explorer

AverageMonthlyHouseholdIncomeAmongResidentHouseholdsbyIncomeQuintileandTypeofDwellingHouseholdExpenditureSurvey201718.csv (6 rows, 657 B)

Dollar
Text
Total 3/
Numeric
(HDB Dwellings) Total HDB
Numeric
(HDB Dwellings) 1- & 2-Room Flats 4/
Numeric
(HDB Dwellings) 3-Room Flats
Numeric
(HDB Dwellings) 4-Room Flats
Numeric
(HDB Dwellings) 5-Room & Executive Flats
Numeric
Condominiums & Other Apartments
Numeric
Landed Properties
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%
(Null)0.0%
Total117778731252158688827122442183028937
1st - 20th 2/22352293158320912669266814701605
21st - 40th59815916336148066214722463087863
41st - 60th96789434441470019558110741074113136
61st - 80th14407133245928931312986157201685320986
81st - 100th2658718012106081229116467223123094548056

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
DollarDollarTextDollar-
Total 3/Total3NumericDollar-
(HDB Dwellings) Total HDBHDBDwellings_TotalHDBNumericDollar-
(HDB Dwellings) 1- & 2-Room Flats 4/HDBDwellings_1_and2_RoomFlats4NumericDollar-
(HDB Dwellings) 3-Room FlatsHDBDwellings_3_RoomFlatsNumericDollar-
(HDB Dwellings) 4-Room FlatsHDBDwellings_4_RoomFlatsNumericDollar-
(HDB Dwellings) 5-Room & Executive FlatsHDBDwellings_5_RoomandExecutiveFlatsNumericDollar-
Condominiums & Other ApartmentsCondominiumsandOtherApartmentsNumericDollar-
Landed PropertiesLandedPropertiesNumericDollar-
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_ecc9bf4002ce1ea951abbb59432dfc82"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2023). Average Monthly Household Income Among Resident Households by Income Quintile and Type of Dwelling (Household Expenditure Survey 2017/18) (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved June 27, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_ecc9bf4002ce1ea951abbb59432dfc82/view

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Created on

02 Nov 2023

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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)