The "Residential Density Index" in this essay provide the review and applying methods for the housing in the planning and desing phases by the seven factors related to "Residential Density" below:1)building coverage ratio, 2)floor space index, 3)the average number of floors, 4)the average floor area of each house, 5) the average length of each house in north and south direction, 6) the space between adjoining building in north and south direction, 7)the sunshine hours in the winter solstice day. The two purposes in this study are:1) To establish the "Residential Density Index" chart of Taiwanese housing, 2)To conclude the review and apply method in design and planning phases from the factors related to "Residential Density" mentioned forward. From the study in this essay, we have gotten the three concrete achievement below: ぇ We can review the development of Taiwanese housing residential density from the "Residential Density Index". え Provide the index to select the plan in the phases of architecture desing and planning frrom the factors related to the "Residential Density". ぉ Provide the suggestion data of Capacity restriction from the aspects of the connection between the sunshine hours in the winter solstice day and the residential density.