City of Cape Town - Census 2001 – 2006 WARDS

Ward 027 – Goodwood Estate, Goodwood Park, Townsend Estate, Vasco

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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 027

ETHNIC GROUP

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Black African

396

1.70

470

2.01

866

3.71

Coloured

2,055

8.80

2,378

10.18

4,432

18.98

Indian/Asian

249

1.07

284

1.22

534

2.29

White

8,410

36.01

9,110

39.01

17,521

75.03

Total

11,110

47.57

12,242

52.42

23,353

100.00

 

WARD 027 

AGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

0 - 5

816

3.49

807

3.46

1,623

6.95

6 – 12

1,026

4.39

1,082

4.63

2,108

9.03

13 - 17

865

3.70

892

3.82

1,757

7.52

18 - 34

3,375

14.45

3,490

14.94

6,865

29.40

35 - 54

3,124

13.38

3,435

14.71

6,559

28.09

55 - 64

1,022

4.38

1,165

4.99

2,187

9.36

65+

882

3.78

1,371

5.87

2,252

9.64

Total

11,110

47.57

12,242

52.42

23,353

100.00

 

WARD 027 

EDUCATION LEVEL OF ADULTS (20+)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No schooling

52

0.31

67

0.39

119

0.70

Grade 1- 6

99

0.58

183

1.08

283

1.66

Grade 7

65

0.38

131

0.77

196

1.15

Grade 8 - 11

3,035

17.85

3,684

21.66

6,719

39.51

Grade 12

3,527

20.74

3,989

23.46

7,516

44.20

Certificate with less than grade 12

112

0.66

72

0.42

184

1.08

Cert/dip with grade 12

735

4.32

666

3.92

1,401

8.24

Bachelor’s degree

154

0.91

131

0.77

285

1.68

Bachelor’s degree and diploma

86

0.51

53

0.31

139

0.82

Honour’s degree

50

0.29

37

0.22

87

0.51

Higher degree (master’s or doctorate)

53

0.31

22

0.13

76

0.45

Total

7,968

46.86

9,036

53.14

17,005

100.00

 

WARD 027

LANGUAGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

English

4,901

20.99

5,278

22.60

10,179

43.59

Afrikaans

5,871

25.14

6,539

28.00

12,410

53.14

Xhosa

180

0.77

247

1.06

427

1.83

Other African

62

0.27

59

0.25

121

0.52

Other

97

0.42

119

0.51

216

0.92

Total

11,110

47.57

12,242

52.42

23,353

100.00

 

Ward 027

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

Number

%

Eastern Cape

242

3.60

Free State

106

1.58

Gauteng

510

7.58

Kwa-Zulu Natal

210

3.12

Limpopo

25

0.37

Mpumalanga

43

0.64

Northern Cape

132

1.96

North West

70

1.04

Western Cape

5,295

78.75

Undetermined

90

1.34

Total

6,724

100.00

 

Ward 027

Disabilities

Number

%

Sight

122

12.56

Hearing

176

18.13

Communication

22

2.27

Physical

203

20.91

Intellectual

133

13.70

Emotional

84

8.65

Multiple

232

23.89

Total

971

100.00

 

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Employment Profile

 

 

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

 

WARD 027

WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

5,477

49.17

4,852

43.56

10,329

92.74

Unemployed

476

4.27

333

2.99

809

7.26

Economically Active Total

5,954

53.46

5,184

46.54

11,138

100.00

 

WARD 027

WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

964

16.77

901

15.67

1,865

32.44

Home-maker or housewife

24

0.42

1,558

27.10

1,582

27.52

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

821

14.28

728

12.66

1,550

26.96

Unable to work due to illness or disability

166

2.89

131

2.28

298

5.18

Seasonal worker not working presently

46

0.80

29

0.50

75

1.30

Does not choose to work

71

1.23

113

1.97

184

3.20

Could not find work

112

1.95

83

1.44

195

3.39

Economically Inactive Total

2,205

38.35

3,543

61.63

5,749

100.00

 

WARD 027

OCCUPATION OF LABOUR FORCE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Legislators, senior officials and managers

827

8.01

373

3.61

1,200

11.62

Professionals

542

5.25

484

4.69

1,026

9.93

Technicians and associate professionals

847

8.20

760

7.36

1,608

15.57

Clerks

698

6.76

2,168

20.99

2,866

27.75

Service workers, shop and market sales workers

851

8.24

463

4.48

1,313

12.71

Skilled agricultural and fishery workers

60

0.58

8

0.08

68

0.66

Craft and related trades workers

826

8.00

92

0.89

918

8.89

Plant and machine operators and assemblers

363

3.51

40

0.39

403

3.90

Elementary occupations

239

2.31

281

2.72

520

5.03

Undetermined

224

2.17

182

1.76

406

3.93

Total

5,477

53.03

4,852

46.97

10,329

100.00

 

WARD 027

INCOME OF EARNERS (PER MONTH)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No Income

40

0.39

53

0.51

93

0.90

R1 – R800

127

1.23

263

2.55

390

3.78

R801 - R1 600

322

3.12

413

4.00

735

7.12

R1 601 - R6 400

3,138

30.38

3,379

32.71

6,517

63.09

R6 401 - R25 600

1,764

17.08

711

6.88

2,474

23.95

R25 601 - R102 400

69

0.67

29

0.28

98

0.95

R102 401 or more

17

0.16

4

0.04

21

0.20

Total

5,477

53.03

4,852

46.97

10,329

100.00

 

WARD 027

WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE  

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

3,658

75.10

1,018

20.90

4,676

96.00

Unemployed

160

3.28

35

0.72

195

4.00

Economically Active Total

3,819

78.40

1,053

21.62

4,871

100.00

 

WARD 027

WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

14

0.56

9

0.36

24

0.96

Home-maker or housewife

10

0.40

136

5.42

146

5.82

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

1,260

50.22

648

25.83

1,909

76.09

Unable to work due to illness or disability

81

3.23

30

1.20

110

4.38

Seasonal worker not working presently

26

1.04

4

0.16

30

1.20

Does not choose to work

34

1.36

11

0.44

45

1.79

Could not find work

196

7.81

49

1.95

245

9.76

Economically Inactive Total

1,621

64.61

887

35.35

2,509

100.00

 

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HouSing Profile

 

 

Type of Dwelling, Ownership, Household Income, Household Size

 

Ward 027 

TYPE OF DWELLING

Number 

%

House or brick structure on a separate stand or yard

5,338

72.01

Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials

111

1.50

Flat in block of flats

1,422

19.18

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

216

2.91

House/flat/room in back yard

188

2.54

Informal dwelling/shack in back yard

12

0.16

Informal dwelling/shack NOT in back yard

17

0.23

Room/flatlet not in back yard but on shared property

35

0.47

Caravan or tent

7

0.09

Private ship/boat

9

0.12

Not applicable (living quarters is not housing unit)

56

0.76

Total

7,413

100.00

 

Ward 027

DWELLING OWNERSHIP

Number 

%

Owned and fully paid off

2,379

32.09

Owned but not yet paid off

3,097

41.78

Rented

1,724

23.26

Occupied rent-free

156

2.10

Not applicable

56

0.76

Total

7,413

100.00

 

Ward 027 

HOUSEHOLD INCOME (PER ANNUM)

Number 

%

No Income

186

2.51

R1 – R4 800

54

0.73

R4 801 – R9 600

175

2.36

R9 601 - R19 200

362

4.89

R19 201 - R76 800

2,797

37.79

R76 801 - R307 200

3,583

48.41

R307 201 - R1 228 800

208

2.81

R1 228 801 and more

37

0.50

Total

7,402

100.00

 

Ward 027

HOUSEHOLD SIZE

Number

%

1

1,237

16.69

2

1,995

26.92

3 to 4

2,956

39.89

5 to 6

985

13.29

7 to 8

186

2.51

9+

52

0.70

Total

7,411

100.00

Average Household Size

3.15

 

 

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Service Profile

 

 

Electricity, Water, Sanitation, Refuse Removal

 

Ward 027

TYPE OF FUEL USED FOR LIGHTING

Number

%

Electricity

7,393

99.73

Gas

11

0.15

Paraffin

0

0.00

Candles

3

0.04

Solar

4

0.05

Other

0

0.00

Total

7,413

100.00

 

Ward 027

ACCESS TO WATER

Number

%

Piped water inside dwelling

7,163

96.63

Piped water inside yard

70

0.94

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

62

0.84

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

110

1.48

Borehole

0

0.00

Spring

0

0.00

Rain-water tank

0

0.00

Dam/pool/stagnant water

3

0.04

River/stream

0

0.00

Water vendor

0

0.00

Other

5

0.07

Total

7,413

100.00

 

Ward 027

TYPE OF SANITATION

Number

%

Flush toilet (connected to sewerage system)

7,321

98.76

Flush toilet (with septic tank)

27

0.36

Chemical toilet

0

0.00

Pit latrine with ventilation (VIP)

6

0.08

Pit latrine without ventilation

4

0.05

Bucket latrine

6

0.08

None

48

0.65

Total

7,413

100.00

 

Ward 027

TYPE OF REFUSE REMOVAL

Number

%

Removed by local authority at least once a week

7,373

99.46

Removed by local authority less often

20

0.27

Communal refuse dump

5

0.07

Own refuse dump

9

0.12

No rubbish disposal

5

0.07

Total

7,413

100.00

 

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TRANSPORT Profile

 

 

WARD 027

MODE OF TRAVEL TO WORK OR SCHOOL

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

1,237

8.70

1,217

8.56

2,454

17.26

By bicycle

173

1.22

51

0.36

224

1.58

By motorcycle

59

0.41

36

0.25

95

0.67

By car as a driver

3,563

25.05

2,334

16.41

5,897

41.47

By car as a passenger

1,408

9.90

2,006

14.11

3,415

24.01

By minibus/taxi

188

1.32

232

1.63

420

2.95

By bus

214

1.50

387

2.72

600

4.22

By train

561

3.94

477

3.35

1,039

7.31

Other

51

0.36

26

0.18

77

0.54

Total

7,454

52.42

6,766

47.58

14,221

100.00

 

WARD 027

MODE OF TRAVEL OF EMPLOYED

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

355

3.61

367

3.73

722

7.34

By bicycle

75

0.76

23

0.23

98

1.00

By motorcycle

44

0.45

24

0.24

67

0.68

By car as a driver

3,470

35.30

2,279

23.18

5,749

58.48

By car as a passenger

550

5.60

951

9.67

1,502

15.28

By minibus/taxi

128

1.30

183

1.86

312

3.17

By bus

127

1.29

299

3.04

427

4.34

By train

476

4.84

413

4.20

889

9.04

Other

44

0.45

21

0.21

65

0.66

Total

5,270

53.61

4,560

46.39

9,830

100.00

 

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HouSEHOLD GOODS Profile

 

 

Ward 027

HOUSEHOLD GOODS

Number

%

Cell phone

5,046

68.07

Telephone

6,115

82.49

Refrigerator

7,192

97.02

Radio

7,053

95.14

Television

7,062

95.27

Computer

2,618

35.32

Total number of households

7,413

100.00

 

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