Living in Mong Kok (旺角)
Mong Kok (旺角) is a large place in Yau Tsim Mong (油尖旺區), Hong Kong, home to 62,967 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are car-free households (top 18%, #23 of 130), city lovers (top 19%, #23 of 125), young professionals (top 24%, #30 of 125).
Residents62,967
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport26 km (Hong Kong International)
Nearest city of 100k+1 km
Within 30 km7,793,300 people
Sea coast1 km
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 200 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with People's Republic of China24 km
Within 10 km4,858,286 people
Greater areaGreater Hong Kong, the core
Winter daylight10 h 46 min, sunset 10:45
See Mong Kok (旺角) on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Mong Kok (旺角)
- 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 Mong Kok (旺角) 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 Yau Tsim Mong (油尖旺區) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 46 | #143 of 150 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Low-income household | 67 | #128 of 141 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Low-income family | 55 | #137 of 141 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Single parent | 59 | #124 of 125 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 71 | #100 of 149 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 81 | #88 of 149 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Early retiree | 60 | #122 of 146 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Single professional | 76 | #35 of 113 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Young professional | 78 | #30 of 125 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| DINKS | 80 | #25 of 95 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Remote worker | 77 | #90 of 125 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Commuter | 82 | #70 of 150 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Car-free household | 83 | #23 of 130 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Student | 60 | #31 of 90 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 67 | #134 of 141 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 59 | #139 of 149 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 74 | #23 of 125 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Expat professional | 78 | #33 of 125 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 65 | #109 of 149 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 8 | #148 of 150 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 66 | #58 of 150 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 40 | #145 of 150 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 8 | #150 of 150 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 54 | #84 of 150 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 65 | #100 of 150 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 62 | #135 of 149 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Coastal living | 74 | #139 of 149 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Business owner | 87 | #41 of 149 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Digital native | 71 | #43 of 125 | #1 of 1 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Kowloon (九龍) 1 km
- Sham Shui Po (深水埗區) 2 km
- Nam Cheong 2 km
- Kowloon City Centre 2 km
- Kowloon City (九龍城) 2 km
- Kai Tak (啟德) 3 km
- Wong Tai Sin (黃大仙) 4 km
- Mei Foo (美孚) 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.