Wo Lok Estate
Introduction '''Wo Lok Estate''' () is a public housing estate in Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is the oldest existing public housing estate in Kwun Tong District, and the first public housing estate with seven-storey blocks. It comprises 11 blocks of buildings of Old Slab type built from 1962 to 1966.It was developed into 2 phases. Phase 1 included 8 seven-storey blocks built in 1962 and 1963, while Phase 2 included 3 blocks built in 1965 and 1966.
Background In 2007, the Hong Kong Government evaluated the condition of the buildings, and found them all structurally sound. However, structural repair and improvement works were carried out to sustain the buildings for the next 15 years.
Houses  Name  Chinese name  Building type  Completed Kin On House  建安樓  Old Slab  1962 Tai On House  泰安樓 Ping On House  平安樓 Yee On House  義安樓 Cheung On House  長安樓  1963 Hing On House  興安樓 Fu On House  富安樓 Man On House  民安樓 Kui On House  居安樓  1965 Sun On House  新安樓 Hang On House  恆安樓  1966
Demographics According to the 2016 by-census, Wo Lok Estate had a population of 4,381.The median age was 48.8 and the majority of residents (98.2 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was 2.3 people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$16,000.
Politics Wo Lok Estate is located in Po Lok constituency of the Kwun Tong District Council. It is currently represented by Cheng Keng-ieong, who was elected in the 2019 elections.
Education Wo Lok Estate is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 48.Within the school net are multiple aided schools (operated independently but funded with government money) and Kwun Tong Government Primary School.
See also *Public housing estates in Kwun Tong
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