City of Cape Town - Census 2001 – 2006 WARDS

Ward 002 - Avondale, Bellville, Bosbell, Boston, Churchill Estate, Clamhall, De Tijger,

                   Oosterzee, Parow North, Vredelust

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Demographic Profile, Employment Profile, Housing Profile, Service Profile, Transport Profile, Household Goods Profile

 

Compiled by Strategic Development Information and GIS from 2001 Census data supplied by Statistics South Africa

 

 

Demographic Profile

 

 

Ethnic Group, Age, Education, Language, Migration, Disabilities

 

WARD 002

ETHNIC GROUP

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Black African

282

1.29

436

2.00

718

3.29

Coloured

945

4.32

1,302

5.96

2,248

10.29

Indian/Asian

170

0.78

180

0.82

349

1.60

White

8,460

38.71

10,078

46.12

18,538

84.83

Total

9,858

45.11

11,996

54.89

21,853

100.00

 

WARD 002 

AGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

0 - 5

658

3.01

630

2.88

1,288

5.89

6 – 12

879

4.02

798

3.65

1,677

7.67

13 - 17

711

3.25

749

3.43

1,460

6.68

18 - 34

2,957

13.53

3,439

15.74

6,397

29.27

35 - 54

2,645

12.10

3,205

14.67

5,850

26.77

55 - 64

855

3.91

1,135

5.19

1,990

9.11

65+

1,152

5.27

2,040

9.34

3,192

14.61

Total

9,858

45.11

11,996

54.89

21,853

100.00

 

WARD 002 

EDUCATION LEVEL OF ADULTS (20+)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No schooling

30

0.18

132

0.79

162

0.97

Grade 1- 6

70

0.42

150

0.89

219

1.31

Grade 7

67

0.40

95

0.57

162

0.97

Grade 8 - 11

1,545

9.21

2,438

14.53

3,982

23.74

Grade 12

3,087

18.40

3,886

23.17

6,972

41.56

Certificate with less than grade 12

83

0.49

120

0.72

204

1.22

Cert/dip with grade 12

1,325

7.90

1,690

10.07

3,016

17.98

Bachelor’s degree

467

2.78

451

2.69

918

5.47

Bachelor’s degree and diploma

210

1.25

203

1.21

413

2.46

Honour’s degree

176

1.05

182

1.08

358

2.13

Higher degree (master’s or doctorate)

242

1.44

127

0.76

368

2.19

Total

7,301

43.52

9,474

56.48

16,775

100.00

 

WARD 002

LANGUAGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

English

2,588

11.84

2,910

13.32

5,498

25.16

Afrikaans

6,928

31.70

8,509

38.94

15,436

70.64

Xhosa

128

0.59

244

1.12

372

1.70

Other African

46

0.21

69

0.32

115

0.53

Other

168

0.77

264

1.21

432

1.98

Total

9,858

45.11

11,996

54.89

21,853

100.00

 

Ward 002

IN-MIGRATION in the Period 1996 to 2001 including intra-city Migration

Number

%

Eastern Cape

392

5.22

Free State

172

2.29

Gauteng

886

11.80

Kwa-Zulu Natal

249

3.32

Limpopo

46

0.61

Mpumalanga

83

1.11

Northern Cape

241

3.21

North West

113

1.50

Western Cape

5,247

69.86

Undetermined

82

1.09

Total

7,511

100.00

 

Ward 002

Disabilities

Number

%

Sight

102

11.31

Hearing

140

15.52

Communication

23

2.55

Physical

294

32.59

Intellectual

108

11.97

Emotional

77

8.54

Multiple

156

17.29

Total

902

100.00

 

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Employment Profile

 

 

Work Status, Occupation, Income, Work Status of Household Head

 

WARD 002

WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

4,896

46.50

5,183

49.23

10,080

95.74

Unemployed

265

2.52

183

1.74

448

4.26

Economically Active Total

5,161

49.02

5,367

50.98

10,528

100.00

 

WARD 002

WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

931

19.39

931

19.39

1,863

38.80

Home-maker or housewife

13

0.27

1,145

23.85

1,157

24.10

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

563

11.73

616

12.83

1,179

24.56

Unable to work due to illness or disability

110

2.29

99

2.06

209

4.35

Seasonal worker not working presently

21

0.44

16

0.33

38

0.79

Does not choose to work

67

1.40

91

1.90

158

3.29

Could not find work

101

2.10

96

2.00

197

4.10

Economically Inactive Total

1,807

37.64

2,995

62.38

4,801

100.00

 

WARD 002

OCCUPATION OF LABOUR FORCE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Legislators, senior officials and managers

917

9.10

461

4.57

1,378

13.67

Professionals

1,025

10.17

863

8.56

1,888

18.73

Technicians and associate professionals

743

7.37

972

9.64

1,716

17.02

Clerks

411

4.08

1,713

16.99

2,124

21.07

Service workers, shop and market sales workers

740

7.34

503

4.99

1,243

12.33

Skilled agricultural and fishery workers

20

0.20

8

0.08

27

0.27

Craft and related trades workers

506

5.02

55

0.55

561

5.57

Plant and machine operators and assemblers

171

1.70

33

0.33

203

2.01

Elementary occupations

155

1.54

377

3.74

532

5.28

Undetermined

209

2.07

198

1.96

407

4.04

Total

4,896

48.57

5,183

51.42

10,080

100.00

 

WARD 002

INCOME OF EARNERS (PER MONTH)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No Income

118

1.17

118

1.17

236

2.34

R1 – R800

132

1.31

351

3.48

482

4.78

R801 - R1 600

262

2.60

441

4.38

703

6.97

R1 601 - R6 400

2,068

20.52

3,105

30.80

5,173

51.32

R6 401 - R25 600

2,082

20.65

1,093

10.84

3,175

31.50

R25 601 - R102 400

194

1.92

68

0.67

261

2.59

R102 401 or more

41

0.41

8

0.08

49

0.49

Total

4,896

48.57

5,183

51.42

10,080

100.00

 

WARD 002

WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE  

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

3,526

69.03

1,449

28.37

4,975

97.40

Unemployed

110

2.15

23

0.45

134

2.62

Economically Active Total

3,636

71.18

1,472

28.82

5,108

100.00

 

WARD 002

WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

74

2.58

79

2.75

153

5.33

Home-maker or housewife

8

0.28

132

4.60

140

4.87

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

1,323

46.07

945

32.90

2,268

78.97

Unable to work due to illness or disability

57

1.98

20

0.70

77

2.68

Seasonal worker not working presently

10

0.35

5

0.17

15

0.52

Does not choose to work

28

0.97

18

0.63

46

1.60

Could not find work

145

5.05

28

0.97

173

6.02

Economically Inactive Total

1,645

57.28

1,227

42.72

2,872

100.00

 

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HouSing Profile

 

 

Type of Dwelling, Ownership, Household Income, Household Size

 

Ward 002 

TYPE OF DWELLING

Number 

%

House or brick structure on a separate stand or yard

5,507

66.65

Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials

44

0.53

Flat in block of flats

1,596

19.32

Town/cluster/semi-detached house (simplex; duplex; triplex)

286

3.46

House/flat/room in back yard

269

3.26

Informal dwelling/shack in back yard

8

0.10

Informal dwelling/shack NOT in back yard

12

0.15

Room/flatlet not in back yard but on shared property

137

1.66

Caravan or tent

5

0.06

Private ship/boat

0

0.00

Not applicable (living quarters is not housing unit)

398

4.82

Total

8,262

100.00

 

Ward 002

DWELLING OWNERSHIP

Number 

%

Owned and fully paid off

2,672

32.34

Owned but not yet paid off

2,770

33.53

Rented

2,119

25.65

Occupied rent-free

302

3.66

Not applicable

398

4.82

Total

8,262

100.00

 

Ward 002 

HOUSEHOLD INCOME (PER ANNUM)

Number 

%

No Income

328

3.98

R1 – R4 800

65

0.79

R4 801 – R9 600

305

3.71

R9 601 - R19 200

420

5.10

R19 201 - R76 800

2,847

34.58

R76 801 - R307 200

3,676

44.66

R307 201 - R1 228 800

523

6.35

R1 228 801 and more

66

0.80

Total

8,232

100.00

 

Ward 002

HOUSEHOLD SIZE

Number

%

1

2,479

30.01

2

2,336

28.28

3 to 4

2,613

31.63

5 to 6

733

8.87

7 to 8

72

0.87

9+

28

0.34

Total

8,261

100.00

Average Household Size

2.65

 

 

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Service Profile

 

 

Electricity, Water, Sanitation, Refuse Removal

 

Ward 002

TYPE OF FUEL USED FOR LIGHTING

Number

%

Electricity

8,206

99.42

Gas

39

0.47

Paraffin

0

0.00

Candles

0

0.00

Solar

0

0.00

Other

4

0.05

Total

8,254

100.00

 

Ward 002

ACCESS TO WATER

Number

%

Piped water inside dwelling

8,000

96.92

Piped water inside yard

75

0.91

Piped water on community stand: distance less than 200m. from dwelling

48

0.58

Piped water on community stand: distance greater than 200m. from dwelling

111

1.34

Borehole

8

0.10

Spring

0

0.00

Rain-water tank

0

0.00

Dam/pool/stagnant water

6

0.07

River/stream

0

0.00

Water vendor

3

0.04

Other

5

0.06

Total

8,254

100.00

 

Ward 002

TYPE OF SANITATION

Number

%

Flush toilet (connected to sewerage system)

8,133

98.53

Flush toilet (with septic tank)

53

0.64

Chemical toilet

6

0.07

Pit latrine with ventilation (VIP)

3

0.04

Pit latrine without ventilation

10

0.12

Bucket latrine

6

0.07

None

43

0.52

Total

8,254

100.00

 

Ward 002

TYPE OF REFUSE REMOVAL

Number

%

Removed by local authority at least once a week

8,194

99.27

Removed by local authority less often

42

0.51

Communal refuse dump

0

0.00

Own refuse dump

7

0.08

No rubbish disposal

9

0.11

Total

8,254

100.00

 

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TRANSPORT Profile

 

 

WARD 002

MODE OF TRAVEL TO WORK OR SCHOOL

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

918

6.75

1,124

8.26

2,042

15.01

By bicycle

158

1.16

60

0.44

217

1.60

By motorcycle

84

0.62

50

0.37

134

0.99

By car as a driver

3,681

27.06

3,200

23.52

6,881

50.58

By car as a passenger

1,314

9.66

1,793

13.18

3,107

22.84

By minibus/taxi

99

0.73

153

1.12

252

1.85

By bus

81

0.60

111

0.82

192

1.41

By train

380

2.79

333

2.45

713

5.24

Other

38

0

27

0.20

66

0.49

Total

6,753

49.64

6,851

50.36

13,604

100.00

 

WARD 002

MODE OF TRAVEL OF EMPLOYED

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

307

3.26

487

5.17

794

8.43

By bicycle

52

0.55

23

0.24

75

0.80

By motorcycle

57

0.61

22

0.23

79

0.84

By car as a driver

3,425

36.37

3,009

31.96

6,434

68.33

By car as a passenger

327

3.47

744

7.90

1,071

11.37

By minibus/taxi

73

0.78

122

1.30

195

2.07

By bus

38

0.40

92

0.98

130

1.38

By train

309

3.28

282

2.99

591

6.28

Other

29

0.31

17

0.18

46

0.49

Total

4,618

49.04

4,798

50.96

9,416

100.00

 

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HouSEHOLD GOODS Profile

 

 

Ward 002

HOUSEHOLD GOODS

Number

%

Cell phone

5,627

68.17

Telephone

6,572

79.62

Refrigerator

7,810

94.62

Radio

7,859

95.21

Television

7,636

92.51

Computer

3,390

41.07

Total number of households

8,254

100.00

 

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