Living in Kai Tak (啟德)
Kai Tak (啟德) is a large place in Kowloon City (九龍城區), Hong Kong, home to 42,552 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are car-free households (top 22%, #28 of 130), city lovers (top 27%, #33 of 125), young professionals (top 34%, #42 of 125).
Residents42,552
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport29 km (Hong Kong International)
Nearest city of 100k+1 km
Within 30 km7,788,300 people
Sea coast1 km
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 200 m
Main railway line3.0 km
Border with People's Republic of China24 km
Within 10 km4,380,764 people
Greater areaGreater Hong Kong, the core
Winter daylight10 h 46 min, sunset 10:45
See Kai Tak (啟德) on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Kai Tak (啟德)
- It is right on the coast of the South China Sea.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 46 min and sets around 10:45; in late June it sets around 13:10.
How Kai Tak (啟德) ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Hong Kong. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.
| Profile | Score | In Hong Kong | In Kowloon City (九龍城區) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 47 | #142 of 150 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Low-income household | 67 | #124 of 141 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Low-income family | 56 | #132 of 141 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Single parent | 60 | #119 of 125 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 72 | #91 of 149 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 81 | #80 of 149 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Early retiree | 61 | #120 of 146 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Single professional | 74 | #51 of 113 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Young professional | 76 | #42 of 125 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| DINKS | 78 | #33 of 95 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Remote worker | 77 | #91 of 125 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Commuter | 81 | #82 of 150 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Car-free household | 81 | #28 of 130 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Student | 55 | #36 of 90 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 67 | #131 of 141 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 60 | #133 of 149 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 72 | #33 of 125 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Expat professional | 76 | #56 of 125 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 64 | #111 of 149 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 11 | #144 of 150 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 66 | #55 of 150 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 41 | #140 of 150 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 10 | #146 of 150 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 53 | #89 of 150 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 64 | #107 of 150 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 62 | #130 of 149 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Coastal living | 75 | #136 of 149 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Business owner | 86 | #62 of 149 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Digital native | 68 | #59 of 125 | #3 of 3 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Kowloon City (九龍城) 1 km
- Kowloon City Centre 1 km
- Kowloon (九龍) 2 km
- Mong Kok (旺角) 3 km
- Wong Tai Sin (黃大仙) 3 km
- City Garden 4 km
- Sau Mau Ping (秀茂坪) 4 km
- Sham Shui Po (深水埗區) 4 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.