Central and Western's 2026 population is now estimated at 232,307. In 2021, the population of Central and Western was 236,000. Central and Western has grown by 53 in the last year, which represents a 0.02% annual change. These population values and projections come from Hong Kong C&SD Table 110-02001 mid-year population on land by district council district and World Population Review Internal Projections .
| City | 2026 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin | 713,836 | 0.71% |
| Yuen Long | 685,663 | 0.65% |
| Kwun Tong | 666,132 | -0.17% |
| Tuen Mun | 567,710 | 2.53% |
| Eastern | 514,378 | -0.47% |
| Sai Kung | 511,117 | 0.99% |
| Kwai Tsing | 505,153 | 0.45% |
| Sham Shui Po | 446,799 | 0.8% |
| Kowloon City | 426,455 | 0.93% |
| Wong Tai Sin | 413,528 | 0.36% |
| North | 365,764 | 3.33% |
| Tai Po | 340,958 | 1.48% |
| Tsuen Wan | 304,697 | -0.86% |
| Yau Tsim Mong | 302,698 | -0.23% |
| Southern | 263,153 | 0.14% |
| Central and Western | 232,307 | 0.02% |
| Victoria | 232,307 | 0.02% |
| Islands | 209,128 | 2.82% |
| Wan Chai | 164,114 | -0.03% |
