Tin Tsz Estate
{{short description|Public housing estate in Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong}}
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| location = 9 Tin Hei Street, Tin Shui Wai
New Territories, Hong Kong
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| status = Completed
| category = Public rental housing
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| population date = 2016
| population = 9,026{{Cite web|title=Major Housing Estates|url=https://www.bycensus2016.gov.hk/en/bc-dp-major-hosing-estates.html|website=2016 Population By-census|publisher=Census and Statistics Department|access-date=14 June 2021}}
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Tin Tsz Estate ({{zh|t=天慈邨}}) is a public housing estate in Tin Shui Wai, New Territories, Hong Kong near Light Rail Tin Tsz stop.{{Cite web|url=https://www.mtr.com.hk/archive/corporate/en/operations/LRL_RPAP/MTR_AP_1954.pdf|title=Tin Tsz Stop|work=MTR Corporation|access-date=30 July 2021}} It consists of four residential buildings completed in 1997 and contains 3,400 rental flats of sizes ranging from 12.8 to 43.3m2.{{Cite web|url=https://www.fso-createhk.gov.hk/en/locations_search_details.php?File_No=00740&search_type=2|title=Tin Tsz Estate|publisher=Hong Kong Film Services Office|access-date=14 June 2021}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.swd.gov.hk/doc/family/TSWIFSC_20090522.pdf|title=Tin Shui Wai Integrated Family Service Centre|publisher=Social Welfare Department|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100613082600/http://www.swd.gov.hk/doc/family/TSWIFSC_20090522.pdf|archive-date=13 June 2010|url-status=dead|access-date=14 June 2021}}
Tin Lai Court ({{zh|t=天麗苑}}) is a Home Ownership Scheme court in Tin Shui Wai, near Tin Tsz Estate. It has only one Harmony-typed block built in 1997.{{Cite web|url=https://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/global-elements/estate-locator/detail.html?propId=2&id=1321347387447&dist=3|title=Housing Authority Property Location and Profile {{!}} Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department {{!}} Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department|work=Hong Kong Housing Authority|access-date=14 June 2021}}
Houses
=Tin Tsz Estate=
=Tin Lai Court=
Demographics
According to the 2016 by-census, Tin Tsz Estate had a population of 9,026. The median age was 43.4 and the majority of residents (96 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was 2.8 people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$22,000.
Politics
Tin Tsz Estate and Tin Lai Court are located in Tsz Yau constituency of the Yuen Long District Council.{{Cite web|title=Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Yuen Long District)|url=https://www.eac.hk/pdf/distco/2019dc/final/en/M_descriptions(Eng).pdf|work=Electoral Affairs Commission|access-date=14 June 2021}} It is currently represented by May Chan Mei-lin, who was elected in the 2019 elections.{{Cite web|url=https://www.districtcouncils.gov.hk/yl/english/members/info/dc_member_list_detail.php?member_id=2417|title=Yuen Long District Council - Yuen Long DC Members|work=District Council|access-date=14 June 2021}}
See also
{{commons category|Tin Tsz Estate}}
References
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{{Public housing estates in Hong Kong|state=expanded}}