West Region
Jurong East planning area
- Residents Census 2020
- 78,600
- Rail stations
- 2
- Bus interchanges and terminals
- 3
Jurong East is a Singapore planning area in the West Region. Census 2020 recorded 78,600 residents here. MRT/LRT and bus was the largest travel-to-work category at 27.7% of reported working residents. 2 operational rail stations fall within its OneMap boundary.
Travel times
From Jurong Town Hall, the model node nearest the Jurong East area centroid. Weekday 9 am timetable estimates, including waits and transfers. Not live arrivals.
- Raffles Place
- 29 min
- Jurong East
- 8 min
- Tampines
- 51 min
- Woodlands
- 29 min
- Orchard
- 35 min
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Stations and bus interchanges
- Chinese Garden EW25
- Jurong East EW24 / NS1
Bus interchanges and terminals
Area estimates start at the named model node. Travel from the area centroid or a home to that node is excluded.
Travel to work in Census 2020
| Category | Working residents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MRT/LRT and bus | 11,426 | 27.7% |
| Bus | 8,472 | 20.5% |
| Car | 6,494 | 15.7% |
| No transport required | 4,006 | 9.7% |
| MRT/LRT only | 3,701 | 9.0% |
| Private chartered bus or van | 1,709 | 4.1% |
| Motorcycle or scooter | 1,586 | 3.8% |
| Taxi or private-hire car only | 1,323 | 3.2% |
| Other combination with MRT/LRT or bus | 1,057 | 2.6% |
| Others | 790 | 1.9% |
| Lorry or pickup | 708 | 1.7% |
Homes in Census 2020
| Category | Households | Share |
|---|---|---|
| HDB 4-room flats | 8,455 | 31.1% |
| HDB 5-room and executive flats | 7,942 | 29.2% |
| HDB 3-room flats | 7,162 | 26.3% |
| Condominiums and other apartments | 2,477 | 9.1% |
| HDB 1-room and 2-room flats | 1,090 | 4.0% |
| Others | 86 | 0.3% |
Household income in Census 2020
The most common income band among households with a working person was S$20000 and over. This is the modal band from the Census 2020 extract, rather than an average income.
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Questions about Jurong East
Which region is Jurong East in?
Jurong East is in Singapore's West Region. The map shows the OneMap planning-area boundary.
How many people live in Jurong East?
Jurong East had 78,600 residents in the Census of Population 2020. This is a historical census count, not a current population estimate.
How do residents of Jurong East travel to work?
MRT/LRT and bus was the largest recorded category in Census 2020, with 11,426 working residents (27.7% of the sum of reported travel-to-work categories).
Which MRT or LRT stations are in Jurong East?
Chinese Garden and Jurong East are within the OneMap planning-area boundary in the committed operational rail network.
Last updated . Reference snapshot, except the live line-status badge. Bus stops, services and rail codes: LTA DataMall. Places, routes, MRT stations and planning-area boundaries: OneMap, Singapore Land Authority. Census facts: SingStat Census of Population 2020. Rail track: OpenStreetMap contributors and OneMap. Straight-line distances are approximate and do not describe walking routes.