Highest Income in Hong Kong

Top 100 cities ranked by highest income

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Highest Income — Hong Kong

1 Aberdeen HSO $50,700

2 Aberdeen Centre HSO $50,700

3 Admiralty HCW $50,700

4 Aldrich Bay HEA $50,700

5 Aldrich Garden HEA $50,700

6 Ap Lei Chau Estate HSO $50,700

7 Baguio Villa HSO $50,700

8 Banyan Garden KSS $50,700

9 Braemar Hill HEA $50,700

10 Butterfly NTM $50,700

11 Causeway Bay HEA $50,700

12 Central HCW $50,700

13 Charming Garden KYT $50,700

14 Che Ha NTP $50,700

15 Cheerful Garden HEA $50,700

16 Chek Chue HSO $50,700

17 Cheung Chau NIS $50,700

18 Cheung Sha Wan KSS $50,700

19 Chi Fu Fa Yuen HSO $50,700

20 Choi Hung KWT $50,700

21 Choi Hung Estate KWT $50,700

22 Choi Wan KWT $50,700

23 Choi Wan Estate (I & II) KWT $50,700

24 Chong Chien Court - Wyler Gardens KKC $50,700

25 Chuk Yuen KWT $50,700

26 Chuk Yuen North Estate KWT $50,700

27 Chuk Yuen South Estate KWT $50,700

28 City Garden HEA $50,700

29 City One NST $50,700

30 Cosmopolitan Estate KYT $50,700

31 Cullinan West KSS $50,700

32 Discovery Bay NIS $50,700

33 Discovery Park NTW $50,700

34 Fairview Park NYL $50,700

35 Fanling NNO $50,700

36 Fo Tan NST $50,700

37 Fortress Hill HEA $50,700

38 Fu Cheong Estate KSS $50,700

39 Fu Shan Estate KWT $50,700

40 Fuk Loi NTW $50,700

41 Fullview Garden HEA $50,700

42 Fung Tak Estate KWT $50,700

43 Galaxia KWT $50,700

44 Grand View Garden KWT $50,700

45 Greenwood Terrace HEA $50,700

46 Ha Tsuen NYL $50,700

47 Hang Hau NSK $50,700

48 Happy Valley HWC $50,700

49 Harbour Place KKC $50,700

50 Harmony Garden HEA $50,700

51 Healthy Village HEA $50,700

52 Heng Fa Chuen HEA $50,700

53 Hing Man Estate HEA $50,700

54 Hing Tung Estate HEA $50,700

55 Hing Wah Estate (I & II) HEA $50,700

56 Ho Man Tin KKC $50,700

57 Ho Man Tin Estate KKC $50,700

58 Hoi Fu Court KYT $50,700

59 Hoi Lai Estate KSS $50,700

60 Hoi Lok Court KSS $50,700

61 Hok Yuen KKC $50,700

62 Hong Kong $50,700

63 Hong Kong Island $50,700

64 Hong Lok Yuen NTP $50,700

65 Hung Hom KKC $50,700

66 Hung Hom Estate KKC $50,700

67 Hung Shui Kiu NYL $50,700

68 Island Harbourview KYT $50,700

69 Island Resort HEA $50,700

70 Jardine's Lookout HWC $50,700

71 Jat Min Chuen NST $50,700

72 Jordan KYT $50,700

73 Ka Wai Chuen KKC $50,700

74 Kadoorie KKC $50,700

75 Kai Ching Estate KKC $50,700

76 Kai Tak KKC $50,700

77 Kam Tin NYL $50,700

78 Kam Ying NST $50,700

79 Kau Wa Keng NKT $50,700

80 Keng Hau NST $50,700

81 Kingsford Terrace KWT $50,700

82 Kornhill HEA $50,700

83 Kornhill Garden HEA $50,700

84 Kowloon $50,700

85 Kowloon Bay KKT $50,700

86 Kowloon City KKC $50,700

87 Kowloon City Centre KKC $50,700

88 Kowloon Tong KKC $50,700

89 Kowloon West End KKC $50,700

90 Kwai Chung NKT $50,700

91 Kwong Yuen NST $50,700

92 Kwun Lung Lau HCW $50,700

93 Kwun Tong KKT $50,700

94 Laguna City KKT $50,700

95 Laguna Verde KKC $50,700

96 Laguna Verde (Estate) KKC $50,700

97 Lai Kok Estate KSS $50,700

98 Lai Tak Tsuen HEA $50,700

99 Lai Tsui Court KSS $50,700

100 Lam Tin KKT $50,700

The highest-income cities in Hong Kong represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Aberdeen leads with a median household income of $50,700. These cities are often home to concentrations of high-paying industries including technology, finance, and healthcare.

High median incomes typically correlate with strong local economies, educated workforces, and proximity to major employment centers. Many of these cities are suburbs or satellite communities of larger metro areas, where professionals live while commuting to nearby urban cores.

While high incomes are attractive, they often come with correspondingly higher costs of living, particularly in housing. The gap between income and housing costs varies significantly across these top-earning communities.

Did You Know?

1. Households in Aberdeen earn $50,700 — that's -32% above the national median of $75,000.
2. Median household income has grown faster in suburban communities than in urban cores over the past decade.
3. High-income cities often correlate with higher education levels — most of these cities have college attainment rates above 50%.
4. HSO is well-represented with 4 cities in the top income rankings.

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