City of Cape Town - Census 2001 – 2006 WARDS

Ward 044 - Crossroads, Guguletu, Heideveld, Vanguard Estate, Welcome Estate

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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 044

ETHNIC GROUP

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Black African

5,104

19.01

5,295

19.72

10,399

38.72

Coloured

7,508

27.96

8,644

32.19

16,152

60.14

Indian/Asian

84

0.31

88

0.33

172

0.64

White

64

0.24

69

0.26

133

0.50

Total

12,761

47.52

14,095

52.48

26,856

100.00

 

WARD 044 

AGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

0 - 5

1,443

5.37

1,438

5.35

2,880

10.72

6 – 12

1,731

6.45

1,711

6.37

3,442

12.82

13 - 17

1,165

4.34

1,259

4.69

2,423

9.02

18 - 34

4,162

15.50

4,581

17.06

8,743

32.56

35 - 54

2,873

10.70

3,202

11.92

6,075

22.62

55 - 64

774

2.88

976

3.63

1,750

6.52

65+

613

2.28

929

3.46

1,542

5.74

Total

12,761

47.52

14,095

52.48

26,856

100.00

 

WARD 044 

EDUCATION LEVEL OF ADULTS (20+)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No schooling

357

2.09

423

2.48

779

4.57

Grade 1- 6

1,163

6.82

1,203

7.05

2,366

13.87

Grade 7

716

4.20

947

5.55

1,664

9.76

Grade 8 - 11

3,792

22.23

4,231

24.81

8,023

47.04

Grade 12

1,482

8.69

1,758

10.31

3,241

19.00

Certificate with less than grade 12

78

0.46

79

0.46

157

0.92

Cert/dip with grade 12

247

1.45

337

1.98

584

3.42

Bachelor’s degree

58

0.34

47

0.28

105

0.62

Bachelor’s degree and diploma

22

0.13

43

0.25

65

0.38

Honour’s degree

27

0.16

21

0.12

47

0.28

Higher degree (master’s or doctorate)

8

0.05

16

0.09

24

0.14

Total

7,950

46.61

9,105

53.39

17,055

100.00

 

WARD 044

LANGUAGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

English

3,024

11.26

3,493

13.01

6,517

24.27

Afrikaans

4,837

18.01

5,569

20.74

10,405

38.74

Xhosa

4,654

17.33

4,848

18.05

9,502

35.38

Other African

166

0.62

173

0.64

339

1.26

Other

80

0.30

13

0.05

93

0.35

Total

12,761

47.52

14,095

52.48

26,856

100.00

 

Ward 044

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

Number

%

Eastern Cape

943

29.80

Free State

20

0.63

Gauteng

79

2.50

Kwa-Zulu Natal

77

2.43

Limpopo

6

0.19

Mpumalanga

3

0.09

Northern Cape

41

1.30

North West

5

0.16

Western Cape

1,955

61.79

Undetermined

34

1.07

Total

3,164

100.00

 

Ward 044

Disabilities

Number

%

Sight

160

15.98

Hearing

52

5.19

Communication

29

2.90

Physical

331

33.07

Intellectual

135

13.49

Emotional

150

14.99

Multiple

146

14.59

Total

1,001

100.00

 

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Employment Profile

 

 

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

 

WARD 044

WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

3,996

33.19

3,527

29.29

7,523

62.48

Unemployed

2,320

19.27

2,198

18.25

4,518

37.52

Economically Active Total

6,316

52.45

5,725

47.55

12,041

100.00

 

WARD 044

WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

1,012

16.39

1,264

20.47

2,276

36.86

Home-maker or housewife

38

0.62

1,272

20.60

1,310

21.21

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

337

5.46

568

9.20

905

14.66

Unable to work due to illness or disability

342

5.54

215

3.48

558

9.04

Seasonal worker not working presently

80

1.30

51

0.83

132

2.14

Does not choose to work

123

1.99

169

2.74

291

4.71

Could not find work

322

5.21

381

6.17

704

11.40

Economically Inactive Total

2,254

36.50

3,921

63.50

6,175

100.00

 

WARD 044

OCCUPATION OF LABOUR FORCE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Legislators, senior officials and managers

154

2.05

102

1.36

256

3.40

Professionals

168

2.23

146

1.94

315

4.19

Technicians and associate professionals

245

3.26

424

5.64

669

8.89

Clerks

404

5.37

752

10.00

1,156

15.37

Service workers, shop and market sales workers

425

5.65

336

4.47

761

10.12

Skilled agricultural and fishery workers

21

0.28

6

0.08

27

0.36

Craft and related trades workers

839

11.15

244

3.24

1,083

14.40

Plant and machine operators and assemblers

626

8.32

319

4.24

944

12.55

Elementary occupations

806

10.71

922

12.26

1,728

22.97

Undetermined

307

4.08

277

3.68

584

7.76

Total

3,996

53.12

3,527

46.88

7,523

100.00

 

WARD 044

INCOME OF EARNERS (PER MONTH)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No Income

86

1.14

68

0.90

155

2.06

R1 – R800

465

6.18

615

8.17

1,080

14.36

R801 - R1 600

1,391

18.49

1,272

16.91

2,663

35.40

R1 601 - R6 400

1,807

24.02

1,429

19.00

3,236

43.01

R6 401 - R25 600

225

2.99

135

1.79

360

4.79

R25 601 - R102 400

19

0.25

3

0.04

22

0.29

R102 401 or more

3

0.04

4

0.05

7

0.09

Total

3,996

53.12

3,527

46.88

7,523

100.00

 

WARD 044

WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE   

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

2,234

49.51

952

21.10

3,187

70.63

Unemployed

849

18.82

476

10.55

1,325

29.37

Economically Active Total

3,083

68.33

1,428

31.65

4,512

100.00

 

WARD 044

WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

32

0.91

33

0.94

66

1.88

Home-maker or housewife

15

0.43

298

8.49

313

8.91

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

673

19.17

637

18.14

1,310

37.31

Unable to work due to illness or disability

155

4.41

73

2.08

228

6.49

Seasonal worker not working presently

23

0.66

8

0.23

31

0.88

Does not choose to work

31

0.88

46

1.31

77

2.19

Could not find work

936

26.66

550

15.67

1,486

42.32

Economically Inactive Total

1,865

53.12

1,645

46.85

3,511

100.00

 

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HouSing Profile

 

 

Type of Dwelling, Ownership, Household Income, Household Size

 

Ward 044 

TYPE OF DWELLING

Number 

%

House or brick structure on a separate stand or yard

2,880

42.27

Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials

52

0.76

Flat in block of flats

413

6.06

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

706

10.36

House/flat/room in back yard

240

3.52

Informal dwelling/shack in back yard

329

4.83

Informal dwelling/shack NOT in back yard

1,482

21.75

Room/flatlet not in back yard but on shared property

37

0.54

Caravan or tent

36

0.53

Private ship/boat

0

0.00

Not applicable (living quarters is not housing unit)

639

9.38

Total

6,814

100.00

 

Ward 044

DWELLING OWNERSHIP

Number 

%

Owned and fully paid off

2,375

34.86

Owned but not yet paid off

1,049

15.40

Rented

1,895

27.81

Occupied rent-free

855

12.55

Not applicable

638

9.36

Total

6,813

100.00

 

Ward 044 

HOUSEHOLD INCOME (PER ANNUM)

Number 

%

No Income

1,091

16.02

R1 – R4 800

148

2.17

R4 801 – R9 600

789

11.58

R9 601 - R19 200

1,342

19.70

R19 201 - R76 800

2,562

37.62

R76 801 - R307 200

811

11.91

R307 201 - R1 228 800

43

0.63

R1 228 801 and more

25

0.37

Total

6,811

100.00

 

Ward 044

HOUSEHOLD SIZE

Number

%

1

946

13.89

2

1,265

18.57

3 to 4

2,345

34.42

5 to 6

1,509

22.15

7 to 8

467

6.86

9+

280

4.11

Total

6,812

100.00

Average Household Size

3.94

 

 

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Service Profile

 

 

Electricity, Water, Sanitation, Refuse Removal

 

Ward 044

TYPE OF FUEL USED FOR LIGHTING

Number

%

Electricity

5,586

81.99

Gas

21

0.31

Paraffin

1,157

16.98

Candles

42

0.62

Solar

0

0.00

Other

6

0.09

Total

6,813

100.00

 

Ward 044

ACCESS TO WATER

Number

%

Piped water inside dwelling

4,274

62.73

Piped water inside yard

746

10.95

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

553

8.12

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

1,185

17.39

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

3

0.04

Other

52

0.76

Total

6,813

100.00

 

Ward 044

TYPE OF SANITATION

Number

%

Flush toilet (connected to sewerage system)

5,064

74.33

Flush toilet (with septic tank)

25

0.37

Chemical toilet

41

0.60

Pit latrine with ventilation (VIP)

17

0.25

Pit latrine without ventilation

27

0.40

Bucket latrine

1,498

21.99

None

140

2.05

Total

6,813

100.00

 

Ward 044

TYPE OF REFUSE REMOVAL

Number

%

Removed by local authority at least once a week

6,608

96.99

Removed by local authority less often

119

1.75

Communal refuse dump

10

0.15

Own refuse dump

19

0.28

No rubbish disposal

57

0.84

Total

6,813

100.00

 

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TRANSPORT Profile

 

 

WARD 044

MODE OF TRAVEL TO WORK OR SCHOOL

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

2,222

16.24

2,196

16.05

4,418

32.29

By bicycle

47

0.34

33

0.24

80

0.58

By motorcycle

32

0.23

11

0.08

43

0.31

By car as a driver

958

7.00

424

3.10

1,382

10.10

By car as a passenger

818

5.98

828

6.05

1,646

12.03

By minibus/taxi

966

7.06

1,239

9.05

2,205

16.11

By bus

318

2.32

528

3.86

846

6.18

By train

1,550

11.33

1,400

10.23

2,951

21.57

Other

59

0.43

54

0.39

113

0.83

Total

6,970

50.94

6,713

49.06

13,684

100.00

 

WARD 044

MODE OF TRAVEL OF EMPLOYED

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

235

3.27

191

2.66

427

5.94

By bicycle

40

0.56

15

0.21

55

0.77

By motorcycle

22

0.31

6

0.08

28

0.39

By car as a driver

936

13.02

413

5.75

1,349

18.77

By car as a passenger

475

6.61

440

6.12

915

12.73

By minibus/taxi

626

8.71

896

12.47

1,523

21.19

By bus

187

2.60

372

5.18

559

7.78

By train

1,258

17.50

997

13.87

2,255

31.37

Other

41

0.57

36

0.50

77

1.07

Total

3,820

53.14

3,368

46.86

7,188

100.00

 

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HouSEHOLD GOODS Profile

 

 

Ward 044

HOUSEHOLD GOODS

Number

%

Cell phone

2,179

31.98

Telephone

3,777

55.44

Refrigerator

4,603

67.56

Radio

5,131

75.31

Television

4,876

71.57

Computer

551

8.09

Total number of households

6,813

100.00

 

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