Peng Chau has a population of over 5,000. Many are commuters to Central District who have been attracted to the island by its fresh air and quiet environment. It takes about 25 minutes to get from Central District to the island by fast ferry.坪洲人口約有五千多人，當中不乏中環的上班一族，他們大都愛上坪洲清新的空氣和寧靜的環境而居於此。由中環碼頭乘搭快船到坪洲只需二十五分鐘，十分便捷。