Downtown Core
Planning area · 4 HDB blocks · ~3,722 residents · 1 subzones
Downtown Core is a Singapore town with 4 scored HDB blocks, averaging 79.1/100 for liveability (best block 79.7, lowest 77.3). Around 3,722 residents live here.
79Mean / 100
Average pillar scores
- Transport
- 90
- Food
- 89
- Schools
- 95
- Healthcare
- 70
- Daily needs
- 81
- Green space
- 81
- Connectivity
- 74
- Value (lease)
- 13
- Leisure
- 72
- EV charging
- 94
Score spread by persona
- Overall
- 77.3–79.7 · μ79.1
- Young Families
- 78.1–80.3 · μ79.9
- Seniors
- 73.6–77.4 · μ76
- Renters
- 76.9–80.3 · μ79
- EV Owners
- 72.6–76.8 · μ75.6
- Investors
- 67–71.6 · μ68.8
Who lives here
Census 2020 · Downtown Core planning area- Age profile
- In Downtown Core, 8.7% of residents are under 15 and 13.6% are 65 or older.
- 35–3912.9%40–4410.7%30–3410.3%45–4910.3%
- Household income
- 65.5% of Downtown Core households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
- $20,000+40.9%No working person11.3%$15,000–17,4996.6%$17,500–19,9994.5%
- Dwelling mix
- 14.8% of Downtown Core households live in HDB flats; 82.9% in condominiums or landed homes.
- Condominiums and other apartments82.9%HDB 4 room flats14.8%Others2.3%
- Household size
- 70.6% of Downtown Core households are one or two people; 1-person households are the most common.
- 1-person44.1%2-person26.5%3-person11.2%4-person8.4%
- In education
- Of Downtown Core residents currently in education, 30.9% attend polytechnic or university.
- Primary24.2%University23.8%Secondary23.4%Pre primary11.5%
- Commute to work
- 38.3% of working Downtown Core residents commute by public transport; 20.6% drive or ride.
- No transport required40.6%MRT LRT only16.9%Car13.3%Bus10.8%
Resident data for the Downtown Core planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).