City of Cape Town - Census 2001 – 2006 WARDS

Ward 018 - Brentwood Park, Drift Sands, Fairdale, Fountain Village, Kleinvlei, Mfuleni

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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 018

ETHNIC GROUP

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Black African

9,229

45.56

8,699

42.95

17,928

88.51

Coloured

1,065

5.26

1,222

6.03

2,287

11.29

Indian/Asian

12

0.06

17

0.08

29

0.14

White

7

0.03

4

0.02

10

0.05

Total

10,314

50.92

9,941

49.08

20,255

100.00

 

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AGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

0 - 5

1,368

6.75

1,314

6.49

2,682

13.24

6 – 12

1,261

6.23

1,381

6.82

2,643

13.05

13 - 17

792

3.91

913

4.51

1,705

8.42

18 - 34

4,194

20.71

4,181

20.64

8,375

41.35

35 - 54

2,239

11.05

1,852

9.14

4,091

20.20

55 - 64

310

1.53

210

1.04

519

2.56

65+

150

0.74

90

0.44

240

1.18

Total

10,314

50.92

9,941

49.08

20,255

100.00

 

WARD 018 

EDUCATION LEVEL OF ADULTS (20+)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No schooling

628

5.10

509

4.13

1,137

9.23

Grade 1- 6

1,529

12.41

892

7.24

2,421

19.65

Grade 7

590

4.79

524

4.25

1,114

9.04

Grade 8 - 11

2,556

20.75

2,601

21.11

5,157

41.86

Grade 12

1,023

8.30

1,085

8.81

2,108

17.11

Certificate with less than grade 12

30

0.24

18

0.15

48

0.39

Cert/dip with grade 12

121

0.98

152

1.23

273

2.22

Bachelor’s degree

18

0.15

17

0.14

35

0.28

Bachelor’s degree and diploma

7

0.06

8

0.06

14

0.11

Honour’s degree

6

0.05

0

0.00

7

0.06

Higher degree (master’s or doctorate)

3

0.02

3

0.02

6

0.05

Total

6,511

52.85

5,808

47.14

12,320

100.00

 

WARD 018

LANGUAGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

English

326

1.61

355

1.75

681

3.36

Afrikaans

893

4.41

1,032

5.10

1,926

9.51

Xhosa

8,549

42.21

8,113

40.05

16,662

82.26

Other African

538

2.66

439

2.17

977

4.82

Other

7

0.03

2

0.01

9

0.04

Total

10,314

50.92

9,941

49.08

20,255

100.00

 

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

Number

%

Eastern Cape

2,112

72.06

Free State

52

1.77

Gauteng

118

4.03

Kwa-Zulu Natal

46

1.57

Limpopo

3

0.10

Mpumalanga

9

0.31

Northern Cape

76

2.59

North West

22

0.75

Western Cape

423

14.43

Undetermined

69

2.35

Total

2,931

100.00

 

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Disabilities

Number

%

Sight

75

19.13

Hearing

39

9.95

Communication

13

3.32

Physical

157

40.05

Intellectual

36

9.18

Emotional

63

16.07

Multiple

10

2.55

Total

392

100.00

 

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Employment Profile

 

 

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

 

WARD 018

WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

3,253

30.10

1,377

12.74

4,630

42.84

Unemployed

2,794

25.85

3,384

31.31

6,178

57.17

Economically Active Total

6,047

55.95

4,761

44.05

10,807

100.00

 

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WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

777

23.60

976

29.64

1,754

53.26

Home-maker or housewife

17

0.52

483

14.67

500

15.18

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

84

2.55

107

3.25

191

5.80

Unable to work due to illness or disability

143

4.34

138

4.19

282

8.56

Seasonal worker not working presently

16

0.49

21

0.64

37

1.12

Does not choose to work

75

2.28

129

3.92

204

6.19

Could not find work

109

3.31

216

6.56

326

9.90

Economically Inactive Total

1,222

37.11

2,071

62.89

3,293

100.00

 

WARD 018

OCCUPATION OF LABOUR FORCE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Legislators, senior officials and managers

59

1.27

23

0.50

82

1.77

Professionals

53

1.14

37

0.80

90

1.94

Technicians and associate professionals

82

1.77

87

1.88

169

3.65

Clerks

134

2.89

146

3.15

280

6.05

Service workers, shop and market sales workers

351

7.58

154

3.33

505

10.91

Skilled agricultural and fishery workers

40

0.86

9

0.19

49

1.06

Craft and related trades workers

630

13.61

65

1.40

695

15.01

Plant and machine operators and assemblers

488

10.54

54

1.17

542

11.71

Elementary occupations

1,223

26.41

657

14.19

1,880

40.60

Undetermined

194

4.19

144

3.11

339

7.32

Total

3,253

70.26

1,377

29.74

4,630

100.00

 

WARD 018

INCOME OF EARNERS (PER MONTH)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No Income

54

1.17

42

0.91

96

2.07

R1 – R800

834

18.01

530

11.45

1,364

29.46

R801 - R1 600

1,547

33.41

506

10.93

2,052

44.32

R1 601 - R6 400

775

16.74

270

5.83

1,045

22.57

R6 401 - R25 600

36

0.78

25

0.54

61

1.32

R25 601 - R102 400

8

0.17

4

0.09

12

0.26

R102 401 or more

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

Total

3,253

70.26

1,377

29.74

4,630

100.00

 

WARD 018

WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE  

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

2,469

46.63

562

10.61

3,031

57.24

Unemployed

1,426

26.93

839

15.85

2,264

42.76

Economically Active Total

3,894

73.54

1,401

26.46

5,295

100.00

 

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WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

30

1.01

27

0.91

57

1.93

Home-maker or housewife

10

0.34

63

2.13

74

2.50

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

141

4.77

104

3.52

245

8.29

Unable to work due to illness or disability

85

2.88

55

1.86

140

4.74

Seasonal worker not working presently

7

0.24

3

0.10

10

0.34

Does not choose to work

18

0.61

14

0.47

32

1.08

Could not find work

1,489

50.37

909

30.75

2,398

81.12

Economically Inactive Total

1,780

60.22

1,175

39.75

2,956

100.00

 

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HouSing Profile

 

 

Type of Dwelling, Ownership, Household Income, Household Size

 

Ward 018 

TYPE OF DWELLING

Number 

%

House or brick structure on a separate stand or yard

2,492

41.58

Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials

74

1.23

Flat in block of flats

122

2.04

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

62

1.03

House/flat/room in back yard

353

5.89

Informal dwelling/shack in back yard

476

7.94

Informal dwelling/shack NOT in back yard

2,321

38.73

Room/flatlet not in back yard but on shared property

10

0.17

Caravan or tent

46

0.77

Private ship/boat

0

0.00

Not applicable (living quarters is not housing unit)

37

0.62

Total

5,993

100.00

 

Ward 018

DWELLING OWNERSHIP

Number 

%

Owned and fully paid off

1,217

20.30

Owned but not yet paid off

568

9.47

Rented

1,496

24.95

Occupied rent-free

2,675

44.61

Not applicable

39

0.65

Total

5,996

100.00

 

Ward 018 

HOUSEHOLD INCOME (PER ANNUM)

Number 

%

No Income

2,017

33.65

R1 – R4 800

254

4.24

R4 801 – R9 600

879

14.66

R9 601 - R19 200

1,427

23.81

R19 201 - R76 800

1,235

20.60

R76 801 - R307 200

165

2.75

R307 201 - R1 228 800

8

0.13

R1 228 801 and more

8

0.13

Total

5,994

100.00

 

Ward 018

HOUSEHOLD SIZE

Number

%

1

1,305

21.76

2

1,268

21.14

3 to 4

1,999

33.33

5 to 6

1,008

16.81

7 to 8

318

5.30

9+

99

1.65

Total

5,997

100.00

Average Household Size

3.38

 

 

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Service Profile

 

 

Electricity, Water, Sanitation, Refuse Removal

 

Ward 018

TYPE OF FUEL USED FOR LIGHTING

Number

%

Electricity

3,400

56.70

Gas

42

0.70

Paraffin

2,229

37.17

Candles

304

5.07

Solar

11

0.18

Other

11

0.18

Total

5,996

100.00

 

Ward 018

ACCESS TO WATER

Number

%

Piped water inside dwelling

1,769

29.50

Piped water inside yard

1,369

22.83

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

1,360

22.68

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

1,432

23.88

Borehole

0

0.00

Spring

0

0.00

Rain-water tank

0

0.00

Dam/pool/stagnant water

0

0.00

River/stream

0

0.00

Water vendor

0

0.00

Other

59

0.98

Total

5,996

100.00

 

Ward 018

TYPE OF SANITATION

Number

%

Flush toilet (connected to sewerage system)

3,631

60.56

Flush toilet (with septic tank)

430

7.17

Chemical toilet

325

5.42

Pit latrine with ventilation (VIP)

13

0.22

Pit latrine without ventilation

4

0.07

Bucket latrine

389

6.49

None

1,204

20.08

Total

5,996

100.00

 

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TYPE OF REFUSE REMOVAL

Number

%

Removed by local authority at least once a week

5,391

89.91

Removed by local authority less often

22

0.37

Communal refuse dump

28

0.47

Own refuse dump

303

5.05

No rubbish disposal

251

4.19

Total

5,996

100.00

 

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TRANSPORT Profile

 

 

WARD 018

MODE OF TRAVEL TO WORK OR SCHOOL

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

2,001

19.88

1,982

19.69

3,984

39.59

By bicycle

63

0.63

19

0.19

82

0.81

By motorcycle

40

0.40

16

0.16

56

0.56

By car as a driver

334

3.32

75

0.75

408

4.05

By car as a passenger

643

6.39

282

2.80

925

9.19

By minibus/taxi

997

9.91

535

5.32

1,532

15.22

By bus

776

7.71

924

9.18

1,700

16.89

By train

705

7.01

466

4.63

1,171

11.64

Other

168

1.67

38

0.38

206

2.05

Total

5,727

56.91

4,337

43.09

10,064

100.00

 

WARD 018

MODE OF TRAVEL OF EMPLOYED

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

361

8.02

126

2.80

487

10.82

By bicycle

45

1.00

7

0.16

52

1.16

By motorcycle

21

0.47

4

0.09

24

0.53

By car as a driver

326

7.24

70

1.56

397

8.82

By car as a passenger

506

11.24

120

2.67

627

13.93

By minibus/taxi

856

19.02

368

8.18

1,224

27.20

By bus

303

6.73

290

6.44

593

13.18

By train

610

13.56

311

6.91

921

20.47

Other

150

3.33

25

0.56

175

3.89

Total

3,179

70.64

1,321

29.36

4,500

100.00

 

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HouSEHOLD GOODS Profile

 

 

Ward 018

HOUSEHOLD GOODS

Number

%

Cell phone

1,511

25.20

Telephone

758

12.64

Refrigerator

1,924

32.09

Radio

3,724

62.11

Television

2,296

38.29

Computer

84

1.40

Total number of households

5,996

100.00

 

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