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Shin Ming Estate () is a
public housing estate Public housing is a form of housing tenure in which the property is usually owned by a government authority, either central or local. Although the common goal of public housing is to provide affordable housing, the details, terminology, def ...
in
Tiu Keng Leng Tiu Keng Leng (), formerly Rennie's Mill, is an area of Hong Kong in the Sai Kung District adjacent to Tseung Kwan O (Junk Bay). The area used to be a refugee village housing former Kuomintang officials and followers who escaped to Hong Kong f ...
, Tseung Kwan O,
New Territories The New Territories is one of the three main regions of Hong Kong, alongside Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula. It makes up 86.2% of Hong Kong's territory, and contains around half of the population of Hong Kong. Historically, it ...
, Hong Kong, near
Metro Town Metro Town Phase One, often abbreviated to Metro Town (), is a private residential high-rise development located in the Tseung Kwan O district of the New Territories in Hong Kong, on top of the MTR station in Tiu Keng Leng. It was a joint ...
and
MTR The Mass Transit Railway (MTR) is a major public transport network serving :Hong Kong. Operated by the MTR Corporation Limited (MTRCL), it consists of heavy rail, light rail, and feeder bus service centred on a 10-line rapid transit network ...
Tiu Keng Leng station Tiu Keng Leng station is an MTR station located in Tiu Keng Leng. The station features cross-platform interchange between the and the , and serves as the eastern terminus of the Kwun Tong line. It is between and stations on the Tseung Kwan ...
. It consists of two housing blocks housing 2,000 flats completed in 2011.


Houses


Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, Shin Ming Estate had a population of 4,002. The median age was 46.8 and the majority of residents (99.5 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was 2.1 people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$13,250.


Politics

Shin Ming Estate is located in Do Shin constituency of the Sai Kung District Council. It is currently represented by Cheung Chin-pang, who was elected in the
2019 elections The following elections were scheduled to occur in 2019. The International Foundation for Electoral Systems has a calendar of upcoming elections around the world, and the National Democratic Institute also maintains a calendar of elections in coun ...
.


See also

* Public housing estates in Tseung Kwan O


References

{{Public housing estates in Hong Kong, state=expanded Public housing estates in Hong Kong Residential buildings completed in 2011 Tiu Keng Leng Tseung Kwan O