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ranking18 districtsdata as of 10 November 2026

Hong Kong districts ranked by shops and stores per resident

How many shops and stores there are per 100,000 residents in each of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. On average — 541.1 per 100,000 residents, one per 185 people.

541.1
shops and stores per 100,000 residents — Hong Kong
one per 185 people
2,364.7
the most — Yau Tsim Mong
one per 42 people
210.6
the fewest — Sai Kung
one per 475 people
7,432,700
residents
land-based population, 2024
How we count. Businesses — the open Retail & Shopping businesses in our database on the update date. A business belongs to a district by its coordinates. Population — Census and Statistics Department, Population and Household Statistics Analysed by District Council District 2024 (land-based non-institutional population, 2024). Busy commercial districts (Central and Western, Wan Chai, Yau Tsim Mong) rank high: many businesses, fewer residents.

District ranking: shops and stores per 100,000 residents

Shops and stores per 100,000 residents and residents per business. Click a column to sort.

No. ↕District ↕Population ↕Retail ↕Per 100k residents ↕Residents per business ↕
01 Yau Tsim MongKowloon 299,700 7,087
2,364.7
42
02 Wan ChaiHong Kong Island 162,000 3,215
1,984.6
50
03 Central and WesternHong Kong Island 229,400 3,028
1,320.0
76
04 Kwai TsingNew Territories 491,600 3,471
706.1
142
05 Sham Shui PoKowloon 432,300 2,987
691.0
145
06 Tsuen WanNew Territories 306,200 1,872
611.4
164
07 Kwun TongKowloon 662,400 3,472
524.2
191
08 Kowloon CityKowloon 412,500 2,057
498.7
201
09 IslandsNew Territories 195,300 733
375.3
266
10 SouthernHong Kong Island 254,700 900
353.4
283
11 EasternHong Kong Island 514,400 1,729
336.1
298
12 Wong Tai SinKowloon 406,700 1,327
326.3
306
13 Yuen LongNew Territories 671,100 2,086
310.8
322
14 Tuen MunNew Territories 531,000 1,621
305.3
328
15 Sha TinNew Territories 698,900 1,973
282.3
354
16 NorthNew Territories 338,400 872
257.7
388
17 Tai PoNew Territories 327,900 736
224.5
446
18 Sai KungNew Territories 498,200 1,049
210.6
475
Hong Kong on average — 541.1 per 100,000 residents40,215 shops and stores · 7,432,700 residents

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