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Chek Chue, Hong Kong

Southern District · 🇭🇰 Hong Kong

Chek Chue is a small city in Southern District, Hong Kong with a population of 20,683. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
20,683 Population
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
83.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Hong Kong Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 45.0%
34% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 8.3%
74% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.8%
22% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population20,683
Median Age47.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female45% / 55%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$50,562
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity8.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.9%
Depression8.5%

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
AQI192 (Unhealthy)
Rain83.4 in/yr
Sunny Days191/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+45.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband96.0%
Population20,683
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates22.2185°, 114.2124°
TimezoneAsia/Hong_Kong
Country🇭🇰 Hong Kong
State / ProvinceSouthern District
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation83.4 inches (2,118 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age47.2 years

Is Chek Chue a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chek Chue receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Chek Chue stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 45.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Chek Chue has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F. Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 191 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 83.4 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Chek Chue has a population of 20,683. The median age is 47.2 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55% female and 45.1% male. 26.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

20,683
Total Population
47.2yrs
Median Age
21% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 45.1%
Female 55%

Race & Ethnicity

Chek Chue vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Chek Chue vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chek Chue is N/A. Per capita income is $50,562 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 71.9, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Chek Chue vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$50,562

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
22% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living71.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Chek Chue, 8.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 27.3% have high blood pressure. 21.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 4.5% report binge drinking. 84.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 8.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Chek Chue vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity8.3%
74% below US avg
Diabetes8.8%
High Blood Pressure27.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.9%
56% above US avg
Binge Drinking4.5%
Physical Inactivity84.3%
Depression8.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%

Food & Exercise

Chek Chue has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 191 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 83.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 4% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average72.3°F
34% above US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days191 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall83.4 inches
119% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median192.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %3.9%

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates22.2185°N, 114.2124°W
TimezoneAsia/Hong_Kong

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 60°F (16°C) 1.9 in
March 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in
April 71°F (22°C) 6.6 in
May 78°F (25°C) 12.4 in
June 81°F (27°C) 13.9 in
July 83°F (28°C) 12.5 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 14.7 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 10.2 in
October 76°F (25°C) 4.9 in
November 69°F (21°C) 1.3 in
December 62°F (17°C) 1.3 in

Chek Chue has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F — from 59°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 83.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (14.7") and January the driest (0.9").

45.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 96.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+45.0%
34% above US avg
High School+99.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Chek Chue

What is the population of Chek Chue?

Chek Chue has a population of 20,683 residents and is located in Hong Kong.. The median age of residents is 47.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55% female and 45.1% male.

Is Chek Chue expensive to live in?

Chek Chue is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 71.9 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Chek Chue?

Chek Chue has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 191 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 83.4 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 192.

How is the job market in Chek Chue?

The job market in Chek Chue is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Chek Chue?

45.0% of adults in Chek Chue hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Chek Chue?

The obesity rate in Chek Chue is 8.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 21.9% of adults are smokers. 84.3% are physically inactive. 8.5% of residents report depression.

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