According to statistics from the Morakot Post-Disaster Reconstruction Council of the Executive Yuan, the areas designated after the typhoon as "restricted" or "high-risk" had been home to some 19,000 people and 6,316 households. Of the people whose homes and even whole villages were destroyed and who had to relocate, three-fourths are Aborigines.
據中央重建委員會統計，莫拉克災後被劃入「特定區域」和「安全堪虞區域」的居民約 1 萬 9,000 人、6,316 戶，這些家園毀損必須遷居、遷村的對象中，有 3/4 是原住民。