City of
Ward 023 -
Melkbosstrand, Morningstar,
Van
Riebeeckstrand, Vissershok, West Beach
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
|
|
Ethnic Group, Age, Education,
Language, Migration, Disabilities
|
ETHNIC GROUP |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Black African |
605 |
2.77 |
619 |
2.84 |
1,223 |
5.61 |
|
Coloured |
655 |
3.00 |
839 |
3.85 |
1,494 |
6.85 |
|
Indian/Asian |
111 |
0.51 |
109 |
0.50 |
220 |
1.01 |
|
White |
9,189 |
42.14 |
9,681 |
44.39 |
18,869 |
86.53 |
|
Total |
10,559 |
48.42 |
11,248 |
51.58 |
21,807 |
100.00 |
|
AGE
|
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
0 - 5 |
896 |
4.11 |
907 |
4.16 |
1,804 |
8.27 |
|
6 – 12 |
1,028 |
4.71 |
950 |
4.36 |
1,978 |
9.07 |
|
13 - 17 |
608 |
2.79 |
565 |
2.59 |
1,173 |
5.38 |
|
18 - 34 |
3,158 |
14.48 |
3,581 |
16.42 |
6,739 |
30.90 |
|
35 - 54 |
3,258 |
14.94 |
3,354 |
15.38 |
6,613 |
30.33 |
|
55 - 64 |
875 |
4.01 |
1,014 |
4.65 |
1,889 |
8.66 |
|
65+ |
735 |
3.37 |
876 |
4.02 |
1,611 |
7.39 |
|
Total |
10,559 |
48.42 |
11,248 |
51.58 |
21,807 |
100.00 |
|
EDUCATION LEVEL OF ADULTS (20+) |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
No schooling |
86 |
0.53 |
118 |
0.73 |
204 |
1.25 |
|
Grade 1- 6 |
219 |
1.35 |
228 |
1.40 |
447 |
2.75 |
|
Grade 7 |
75 |
0.46 |
93 |
0.57 |
168 |
1.03 |
|
Grade 8 - 11 |
968 |
5.95 |
1,399 |
8.60 |
2,367 |
14.55 |
|
Grade 12 |
3,035 |
18.65 |
3,508 |
21.56 |
6,543 |
40.22 |
|
Certificate with less than grade 12 |
132 |
0.81 |
144 |
0.89 |
276 |
1.70 |
|
Cert/dip with grade 12 |
1,622 |
9.97 |
1,807 |
11.11 |
3,429 |
21.08 |
|
Bachelor’s degree |
681 |
4.19 |
572 |
3.52 |
1,253 |
7.70 |
|
Bachelor’s degree and diploma |
293 |
1.80 |
249 |
1.53 |
542 |
3.33 |
|
Honour’s degree |
277 |
1.70 |
239 |
1.47 |
516 |
3.17 |
|
Higher degree (master’s or doctorate) |
335 |
2.06 |
190 |
1.17 |
525 |
3.23 |
|
Total |
7,722 |
47.46 |
8,548 |
52.54 |
16,270 |
100.00 |
|
LANGUAGE |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
English |
6,311 |
28.94 |
6,666 |
30.57 |
12,977 |
59.51 |
|
Afrikaans |
3,609 |
16.55 |
3,949 |
18.11 |
7,558 |
34.66 |
|
Xhosa |
326 |
1.49 |
314 |
1.44 |
640 |
2.93 |
|
Other African |
116 |
0.53 |
120 |
0.55 |
236 |
1.08 |
|
Other |
197 |
0.90 |
199 |
0.91 |
397 |
1.82 |
|
Total |
10,559 |
48.42 |
11,248 |
51.58 |
21,807 |
100.00 |
|
IN-MIGRATION in
the Period 1996 to 2001 including intra-city Migration |
Number |
% |
|
|
540 |
6.05 |
|
Free State |
251 |
2.81 |
|
Gauteng |
2,250 |
25.22 |
|
Kwa-Zulu Natal |
618 |
6.93 |
|
Limpopo |
89 |
1.00 |
|
Mpumalanga |
72 |
0.81 |
|
Northern Cape |
133 |
1.49 |
|
North West |
137 |
1.54 |
|
Western Cape |
4,597 |
51.54 |
|
Undetermined |
233 |
2.61 |
|
Total |
8,920 |
100.00 |
|
Disabilities |
Number |
% |
|
Sight |
206 |
19.47 |
|
Hearing |
300 |
28.36 |
|
Communication |
59 |
5.58 |
|
Physical |
202 |
19.09 |
|
Intellectual |
96 |
9.07 |
|
Emotional |
64 |
6.05 |
|
Multiple |
131 |
12.38 |
|
Total |
1,058 |
100.00 |
|
|
Work Status,
Occupation, Income, Work Status of Household
Head
|
WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE Aged 15 to 65 |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Employed |
6,001 |
50.83 |
5,112 |
43.30 |
11,113 |
94.14 |
|
Unemployed |
351 |
2.97 |
342 |
2.90 |
692 |
5.86 |
|
Economically Active Total |
6,351 |
53.80 |
5,454 |
46.20 |
11,805 |
100.00 |
|
WARD 023 |
||||||
|
WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE Aged 15 to 65 |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Scholar or student |
606 |
14.22 |
633 |
14.85 |
1,240 |
29.09 |
|
Home-maker or housewife |
21 |
0.49 |
1,288 |
30.22 |
1,309 |
30.71 |
|
Pensioner or retired person/too old to work |
435 |
10.21 |
586 |
13.75 |
1,020 |
23.93 |
|
Unable to work due to illness or disability |
93 |
2.18 |
77 |
1.81 |
170 |
3.99 |
|
Seasonal worker not working presently |
54 |
1.27 |
50 |
1.17 |
104 |
2.44 |
|
Does not choose to work |
64 |
1.50 |
188 |
4.41 |
253 |
5.94 |
|
Could not find work |
75 |
1.76 |
91 |
2.14 |
166 |
3.89 |
|
Economically Inactive Total |
1,347 |
31.60 |
2,915 |
68.40 |
4,262 |
100.00 |
|
OCCUPATION OF LABOUR FORCE |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Legislators, senior officials and managers |
1,363 |
12.26 |
596 |
5.36 |
1,959 |
17.63 |
|
Professionals |
1,359 |
12.23 |
956 |
8.60 |
2,316 |
20.84 |
|
Technicians and associate professionals |
876 |
7.88 |
924 |
8.31 |
1,800 |
16.20 |
|
Clerks |
243 |
2.19 |
1,105 |
9.94 |
1,348 |
12.13 |
|
Service workers, shop and market sales workers |
766 |
6.89 |
532 |
4.79 |
1,298 |
11.68 |
|
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers |
73 |
0.66 |
15 |
0.13 |
87 |
0.78 |
|
Craft and related trades workers |
423 |
3.81 |
63 |
0.57 |
486 |
4.37 |
|
Plant and machine operators and assemblers |
118 |
1.06 |
15 |
0.13 |
133 |
1.20 |
|
Elementary occupations |
347 |
3.12 |
470 |
4.23 |
817 |
7.35 |
|
Undetermined |
432 |
3.89 |
436 |
3.92 |
868 |
7.81 |
|
Total |
6,001 |
54.00 |
5,112 |
46.00 |
11,113 |
100.00 |
|
INCOME OF EARNERS (PER MONTH) |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
No Income |
72 |
0.65 |
76 |
0.68 |
148 |
1.33 |
|
R1 – R800 |
288 |
2.59 |
355 |
3.19 |
643 |
5.79 |
|
R801 - R1 600 |
270 |
2.43 |
462 |
4.16 |
731 |
6.58 |
|
R1 601 - R6 400 |
1,546 |
13.91 |
2,318 |
20.86 |
3,864 |
34.77 |
|
R6 401 - R25 600 |
3,149 |
28.34 |
1,727 |
15.54 |
4,876 |
43.88 |
|
R25 601 - R102 400 |
579 |
5.21 |
139 |
1.25 |
718 |
6.46 |
|
R102 401 or more |
96 |
0.86 |
37 |
0.33 |
133 |
1.20 |
|
Total |
6,001 |
54.00 |
5,112 |
46.00 |
11,113 |
100.00 |
|
WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD -
ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Employed |
4,540 |
72.10 |
1,506 |
23.92 |
6,046 |
96.01 |
|
Unemployed |
172 |
2.73 |
79 |
1.25 |
251 |
3.99 |
|
Economically Active Total |
4,712 |
74.83 |
1,585 |
25.17 |
6,297 |
100.00 |
|
WARD 023 |
||||||
|
WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY
INACTIVE |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Scholar or student |
30 |
1.43 |
41 |
1.96 |
70 |
3.34 |
|
Home-maker or housewife |
14 |
0.67 |
187 |
8.93 |
201 |
9.59 |
|
Pensioner or retired person/too old to work |
800 |
38.19 |
494 |
23.58 |
1,294 |
61.77 |
|
Unable to work due to illness or disability |
60 |
2.86 |
19 |
0.91 |
79 |
3.77 |
|
Seasonal worker not working presently |
32 |
1.53 |
13 |
0.62 |
45 |
2.15 |
|
Does not choose to work |
34 |
1.62 |
67 |
3.20 |
102 |
4.87 |
|
Could not find work |
206 |
9.83 |
98 |
4.68 |
304 |
14.51 |
|
Economically Inactive Total |
1,176 |
56.13 |
919 |
43.87 |
2,095 |
100.00 |
|
|
Type of Dwelling, Ownership, Household Income, Household Size
|
TYPE OF DWELLING |
Number |
% |
|
House or brick structure on a separate stand or yard |
5,302 |
62.83 |
|
Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of
traditional materials |
108 |
1.28 |
|
Flat in block of flats |
1,504 |
17.82 |
|
Town/cluster/semi-detached house (simplex; duplex;
triplex) |
955 |
11.32 |
|
House/flat/room in back yard |
143 |
1.69 |
|
Informal dwelling/shack in back yard |
39 |
0.46 |
|
Informal dwelling/shack NOT in back yard |
173 |
2.05 |
|
Room/flatlet not in back yard but on shared property |
56 |
0.66 |
|
Caravan or tent |
37 |
0.44 |
|
Private ship/boat |
3 |
0.04 |
|
Not applicable (living quarters is not housing unit) |
119 |
1.41 |
|
Total |
8,439 |
100.00 |
|
DWELLING OWNERSHIP |
Number |
% |
|
Owned and fully paid off |
2,269 |
26.89 |
|
Owned but not yet paid off |
3,211 |
38.06 |
|
Rented |
2,324 |
27.55 |
|
Occupied rent-free |
513 |
6.08 |
|
Not applicable |
119 |
1.41 |
|
Total |
8,437 |
100.00 |
|
HOUSEHOLD INCOME (PER ANNUM) |
Number |
% |
|
No Income |
449 |
5.33 |
|
R1 – R4 800 |
75 |
0.89 |
|
R4 801 – R9 600 |
210 |
2.49 |
|
R9 601 - R19 200 |
341 |
4.05 |
|
R19 201 - R76 800 |
1,785 |
21.21 |
|
R76 801 - R307 200 |
4,127 |
49.03 |
|
R307 201 - R1 228 800 |
1,257 |
14.93 |
|
R1 228 801 and more |
172 |
2.04 |
|
Total |
8,417 |
100.00 |
|
HOUSEHOLD SIZE |
Number |
% |
|
1 |
1,967 |
23.31 |
|
2 |
2,986 |
35.39 |
|
3 to 4 |
2,775 |
32.89 |
|
5 to 6 |
632 |
7.49 |
|
7 to 8 |
60 |
0.71 |
|
9+ |
17 |
0.20 |
|
Total |
8,437 |
100.00 |
|
Average Household Size |
2.58 |
|
|
|
Electricity, Water, Sanitation, Refuse Removal
|
TYPE OF FUEL USED FOR LIGHTING |
Number |
% |
|
Electricity |
8,079 |
95.78 |
|
Gas |
35 |
0.41 |
|
Paraffin |
117 |
1.39 |
|
Candles |
182 |
2.16 |
|
Solar |
7 |
0.08 |
|
Other |
14 |
0.17 |
|
Total |
8,435 |
100.00 |
|
ACCESS TO WATER |
Number |
% |
|
Piped water inside dwelling |
7,586 |
89.93 |
|
Piped water inside yard |
339 |
4.02 |
|
Piped water on community stand: distance less than
200m. from dwelling |
135 |
1.60 |
|
Piped water on community stand: distance greater
than 200m. from dwelling |
327 |
3.88 |
|
Borehole |
3 |
0.04 |
|
Spring |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Rain-water tank |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Dam/pool/stagnant water |
4 |
0.05 |
|
River/stream |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Water vendor |
3 |
0.04 |
|
Other |
39 |
0.46 |
|
Total |
8,435 |
100.00 |
|
TYPE OF SANITATION |
Number |
% |
|
Flush toilet (connected to sewerage system) |
7,895 |
93.60 |
|
Flush toilet (with septic tank) |
231 |
2.74 |
|
Chemical toilet |
55 |
0.65 |
|
Pit latrine with ventilation (VIP) |
24 |
0.28 |
|
Pit latrine without ventilation |
25 |
0.30 |
|
Bucket latrine |
51 |
0.60 |
|
None |
153 |
1.81 |
|
Total |
8,435 |
100.00 |
|
TYPE OF REFUSE REMOVAL |
Number |
% |
|
Removed by local authority at least once a week |
7,659 |
90.80 |
|
Removed by local authority less often |
299 |
3.54 |
|
Communal refuse dump |
55 |
0.65 |
|
Own refuse dump |
400 |
4.74 |
|
No rubbish disposal |
22 |
0.26 |
|
Total |
8,435 |
100.00 |
|
|
|
WARD 023 |
||||||
|
MODE OF TRAVEL TO WORK OR SCHOOL |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
On foot |
598 |
4.04 |
455 |
3.07 |
1,052 |
7.11 |
|
By bicycle |
108 |
0.73 |
45 |
0.30 |
153 |
1.03 |
|
By motorcycle |
71 |
0.48 |
48 |
0.32 |
119 |
0.80 |
|
By car as a driver |
4,769 |
32.22 |
3,562 |
24.07 |
8,331 |
56.29 |
|
By car as a passenger |
1,835 |
12.40 |
1,980 |
13.38 |
3,815 |
25.78 |
|
By minibus/taxi |
152 |
1.03 |
160 |
1.08 |
312 |
2.11 |
|
By bus |
394 |
2.66 |
449 |
3.03 |
844 |
5.70 |
|
By train |
19 |
0.13 |
18 |
0.12 |
37 |
0.25 |
|
Other |
70 |
0.47 |
67 |
0.45 |
137 |
0.93 |
|
Total |
8,016 |
54.16 |
6,784 |
45.84 |
14,800 |
100.00 |
|
WARD 023 |
||||||
|
MODE OF TRAVEL OF EMPLOYED |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
On foot |
399 |
3.83 |
299 |
2.87 |
698 |
6.71 |
|
By bicycle |
30 |
0.29 |
13 |
0.12 |
43 |
0.41 |
|
By motorcycle |
60 |
0.58 |
27 |
0.26 |
87 |
0.84 |
|
By car as a driver |
4,575 |
43.97 |
3,427 |
32.94 |
8,002 |
76.91 |
|
By car as a passenger |
372 |
3.58 |
550 |
5.29 |
923 |
8.87 |
|
By minibus/taxi |
92 |
0.88 |
111 |
1.07 |
203 |
1.95 |
|
By bus |
135 |
1.30 |
183 |
1.76 |
318 |
3.06 |
|
By train |
11 |
0.11 |
12 |
0.12 |
23 |
0.22 |
|
Other |
59 |
0.57 |
49 |
0.47 |
108 |
1.04 |
|
Total |
5,734 |
55.11 |
4,671 |
44.89 |
10,405 |
100.00 |
|
|
|
Ward 023 |
||
|
HOUSEHOLD GOODS |
Number |
% |
|
Cell phone |
6,810 |
80.74 |
|
Telephone |
6,512 |
77.20 |
|
Refrigerator |
7,894 |
93.59 |
|
Radio |
7,845 |
93.01 |
|
Television |
7,716 |
91.48 |
|
Computer |
4,468 |
52.97 |
|
Total number of households |
8,435 |
100.00 |