2013 Volume 78 Issue 694 Pages 2557-2563
Malaysian society has been experiencing drastic social and economic development during past decades which reflects multi-ethnic settlements as well as housing estates in the State of Johor where gained higher demand for estates housing by investors from domestic and abroad. Author explores revising field research year 2012 to compare with year 1993 to analyze physical and social changes in suburban SS housing estate. Remarkable changes are appeared as segregation was observed on the neighborhood level. Long year's experiences in housing estate brought more mutual ties among residents which comprises a variety of ethnic groups.