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Singapore planning areas ranked by businesses per resident

How many businesses there are per 100,000 residents in each residential planning area of Singapore. On average — 6,280.1 per 100,000 residents, one per 16 people.

6,280.1
businesses per 100,000 residents — Singapore
one per 16 people
22,236.2
the most — Geylang
one per 4 people
1,094.7
the fewest — Tengah
one per 91 people
4,240,430
residents
land-based population, 2024
How we count. Businesses — the open businesses in our database on the update date. A business belongs to a planning area by its coordinates. Population — Singapore Department of Statistics, Singapore Residents by Planning Area/Subzone, Age Group, Sex and Type of Dwelling, June 2026. Only planning areas with at least 20,000 residents are ranked: the city centre and the industrial estates (Downtown Core, Tuas, Pioneer) have many businesses and few or no residents.

Planning area ranking: businesses per 100,000 residents

Businesses per 100,000 residents and residents per business. Click a column to sort.

No. ↕Planning area ↕Population ↕Businesses ↕Per 100k residents ↕Residents per business ↕
01 GeylangCentral Region 121,680 27,057
22,236.2
4
02 KallangCentral Region 102,820 11,877
11,551.3
9
03 NovenaCentral Region 54,190 5,390
9,946.5
10
04 Marine ParadeCentral Region 48,650 4,638
9,533.4
10
05 QueenstownCentral Region 102,300 9,267
9,058.7
11
06 Jurong EastWest Region 72,450 6,239
8,611.5
12
07 Bukit MerahCentral Region 145,380 12,206
8,395.9
12
08 BishanCentral Region 88,110 6,444
7,313.6
14
09 TanglinCentral Region 25,270 1,829
7,237.8
14
10 Toa PayohCentral Region 149,360 9,876
6,612.2
15
11 ClementiWest Region 104,820 6,462
6,164.9
16
12 SerangoonNorth-East Region 116,280 6,148
5,287.2
19
13 Bukit TimahCentral Region 86,850 4,404
5,070.8
20
14 BedokEast Region 272,510 13,515
4,959.5
20
15 Bukit BatokWest Region 166,240 7,424
4,465.8
22
16 SembawangNorth Region 115,420 5,117
4,433.4
23
17 Ang Mo KioNorth-East Region 159,940 7,089
4,432.3
23
18 HougangNorth-East Region 226,770 8,947
3,945.4
25
19 TampinesEast Region 296,360 10,152
3,425.6
29
20 WoodlandsNorth Region 255,580 8,576
3,355.5
30
21 YishunNorth Region 231,420 6,564
2,836.4
35
22 Jurong WestWest Region 251,270 6,285
2,501.3
40
23 Pasir RisEast Region 145,280 3,501
2,409.8
41
24 Bukit PanjangWest Region 135,630 2,120
1,563.1
64
25 Choa Chu KangWest Region 186,110 2,647
1,422.3
70
26 PunggolNorth-East Region 204,840 2,794
1,364.0
73
27 SengkangNorth-East Region 266,170 3,289
1,235.7
81
28 TengahWest Region 34,530 378
1,094.7
91
Singapore on average — 6,280.1 per 100,000 residents266,305 businesses · 4,240,430 residents

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