Sembawang
Planning area · 281 HDB blocks · ~72,732 residents · 5 subzones
Sembawang is a Singapore town with 281 scored HDB blocks, averaging 62.8/100 for liveability (best block 76.3, lowest 42.3). Around 72,732 residents live here.
63Mean / 100
Average pillar scores
- Transport
- 68
- Food
- 44
- Schools
- 99
- Healthcare
- 53
- Daily needs
- 49
- Green space
- 91
- Connectivity
- 35
- Value (lease)
- 80
- Leisure
- 66
Score spread by persona
- Overall
- 42.3–76.3 · μ62.8
- Young Families
- 54–83.7 · μ72.5
- Seniors
- 35.1–69.2 · μ54.8
- Renters
- 29.6–74.1 · μ55.8
- Investors
- 54.3–83 · μ68.9
Who lives here
Census 2020 · Sembawang planning area- Age profile
- In Sembawang, 18% of residents are under 15 and 9% are 65 or older.
- 30–348.9%45–498.7%40–448.4%35–398.3%
- Household income
- 39.3% of Sembawang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
- $20,000+8.6%No working person8.2%$3,000–3,9996.3%$5,000–5,9996.3%
- Dwelling mix
- 86.5% of Sembawang households live in HDB flats; 13.5% in condominiums or landed homes.
- HDB 4 room flats36%HDB 5 room and executive flats35.3%Condominiums and other apartments10.6%HDB 1 and 2 room flats10.6%
- Household size
- 34.7% of Sembawang households are one or two people; 4-person households are the most common.
- 4-person22.6%2-person21.7%3-person20.4%1-person13%
- In education
- Of Sembawang residents currently in education, 21.3% attend polytechnic or university.
- Primary36.7%Secondary25.9%Polytechnic11.3%University10%
- Commute to work
- 62.9% of working Sembawang residents commute by public transport; 24.2% drive or ride.
- MRT LRT and bus28.6%MRT LRT only22.2%Car17%Bus9.6%
Resident data for the Sembawang planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).