Yishun

Planning Area in Singapore

Contents: Subdivision

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Name	Status	Population Census 2000-06-30	Population Census 2010-06-30	Population Estimate 2015-06-30	Population Census 2020-06-30
Yishun	Planning Area	176,689	185,214	201,970	221,610
Khatib	Subzone	...	11,639	10,850	10,250	→
Lower Seletar	Subzone	...	1,058	2,870	18,660	→
Nee Soon	Subzone	...	...	900	890	→
Northland	Subzone	...	32,737	30,380	28,000	→
Springleaf	Subzone	...	3,570	3,880	4,370	→
Yishun Central	Subzone	...	1,608	1,490	2,620	→
Yishun East	Subzone	31,828	32,933	54,880	60,670	→
Yishun South	Subzone	41,177	40,551	38,840	42,240	→
Yishun West	Subzone	55,710	60,219	57,890	53,910	→
Singapore	Republic	3,273,360	3,771,720	3,902,690	4,044,210

Source: Singapore Department of Statistics (web).

Explanation: Non-resident population (1,641,597 in Singapore on 30 June 2020) is not included in the tabulated figures. All censuses are register-based, i.e., basic population count and characteristics such as age, gender, ethnic group and place of residence were obtained from administrative records and do not differ from estimates. Planning areas and subzones as demarcated in the Urban Redevelopment Authority’s Master Plan 2019. Area figures are calculated by using geospatial data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males	109,470
Females	112,140

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-14 years	34,100
15-64 years	158,660
65+ years	28,870

Age Distribution (C 2020)
0-9 years	23,150
10-19 years	22,200
20-29 years	29,730
30-39 years	36,710
40-49 years	32,040
50-59 years	33,110
60-69 years	27,930
70-79 years	11,940
80-89 years	4,090
90+ years	730

Ethnic Group (C 2020)
Chinese	153,160
Malay	40,390
Indian	21,950
Other group	6,110

Located in:

North region