City of Cape Town

Census 96 :Community Profile - TOTAL

Housing Profile (Type of Dwelling, Ownership, Household Income)

Total

TYPE OF  DWELLING

 

House on separate stand

318,390

Traditional dwelling

2,870

Flat in block of flats

78,262

Town/cluster/semi-detached house

83,074

Unit in retirement village

4,780

House/flat/room in backyard

20,462

Informal dwelling/shack in backyard

21,735

Informal dwelling/shack elsewhere

103,447

Room/flatlet on shared property

11,996

Caravan/tent

786

None/homeless

151

Institution/hostel

1,092

Other

544

Unspecified

5,587

Total

653,176

DWELLING OWNERSHIP 

 

Yes

474,994

No

169,145

Unspecified

7,945

Total

652,084

HOUSEHOLD INCOME (PER ANNUM)

 

< R18000

204,319

R18001 - R42000

137,761

R42001 - R96000

140,418

R96001 - R192000

62,797

R192001 +

20,585

Unspecified

86,255

Total

652,135

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