City of Cape Town - Census 2001 – 2006 WARDS

Ward 050 - Bonteheuwel

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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 050

ETHNIC GROUP

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Black African

210

0.65

223

0.69

433

1.33

Coloured

15,099

46.40

16,966

52.13

32,064

98.53

Indian/Asian

20

0.06

13

0.04

33

0.10

White

8

0.02

6

0.02

14

0.04

Total

15,337

47.13

17,208

52.88

32,544

100.00

 

WARD 050 

AGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

0 - 5

1,838

5.65

1,784

5.48

3,621

11.13

6 – 12

2,385

7.33

2,351

7.22

4,736

14.55

13 - 17

1,567

4.82

1,557

4.78

3,125

9.60

18 - 34

4,331

13.31

4,795

14.73

9,126

28.04

35 - 54

3,432

10.55

4,052

12.45

7,484

23.00

55 - 64

908

2.79

1,321

4.06

2,229

6.85

65+

876

2.69

1,348

4.14

2,224

6.83

Total

15,337

47.13

17,208

52.88

32,544

100.00

 

WARD 050 

EDUCATION LEVEL OF ADULTS (20+)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No schooling

202

1.02

223

1.12

425

2.14

Grade 1- 6

1,649

8.29

2,117

10.64

3,766

18.93

Grade 7

1,312

6.59

1,730

8.69

3,042

15.29

Grade 8 - 11

4,543

22.83

5,230

26.29

9,773

49.12

Grade 12

1,218

6.12

1,492

7.50

2,710

13.62

Certificate with less than grade 12

11

0.06

13

0.07

24

0.12

Cert/dip with grade 12

54

0.27

65

0.33

119

0.60

Bachelor’s degree

0

0.00

8

0.04

9

0.05

Bachelor’s degree and diploma

4

0.02

5

0.03

9

0.05

Honour’s degree

5

0.03

7

0.04

11

0.06

Higher degree (master’s or doctorate)

5

0.03

5

0.03

9

0.05

Total

9,004

45.25

10,893

54.75

19,897

100.00

 

WARD 050

LANGUAGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

English

3,543

10.89

4,064

12.49

7,607

23.37

Afrikaans

11,746

36.09

13,089

40.22

24,834

76.31

Xhosa

31

0.10

41

0.13

72

0.22

Other African

14

0.04

14

0.04

27

0.08

Other

3

0.01

0

0.00

3

0.01

Total

15,337

47.13

17,208

52.88

32,544

100.00

 

Ward 050

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

Number

%

Eastern Cape

7

1.57

Free State

0

0.00

Gauteng

5

1.12

Kwa-Zulu Natal

0

0.00

Limpopo

3

0.67

Mpumalanga

0

0.00

Northern Cape

5

1.12

North West

0

0.00

Western Cape

423

95.06

Undetermined

3

0.67

Total

445

100.00

 

Ward 050

Disabilities

Number

%

Sight

91

8.97

Hearing

126

12.43

Communication

94

9.27

Physical

314

30.97

Intellectual

153

15.09

Emotional

167

16.47

Multiple

70

6.90

Total

1,014

100.00

 

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Employment Profile

 

 

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

 

WARD 050

WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

4,706

36.08

4,235

32.47

8,942

68.56

Unemployed

2,270

17.40

1,832

14.05

4,101

31.44

Economically Active Total

6,976

53.48

6,067

46.52

13,043

100.00

 

WARD 050

WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

971

12.16

1,067

13.36

2,038

25.52

Home-maker or housewife

75

0.94

2,354

29.48

2,430

30.43

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

402

5.03

882

11.05

1,284

16.08

Unable to work due to illness or disability

531

6.65

320

4.01

851

10.66

Seasonal worker not working presently

51

0.64

45

0.56

96

1.20

Does not choose to work

214

2.68

203

2.54

417

5.22

Could not find work

506

6.34

364

4.56

870

10.90

Economically Inactive Total

2,749

34.43

5,236

65.57

7,985

100.00

 

WARD 050

OCCUPATION OF LABOUR FORCE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Legislators, senior officials and managers

105

1.17

90

1.01

196

2.19

Professionals

89

1.00

75

0.84

164

1.83

Technicians and associate professionals

222

2.48

326

3.65

547

6.12

Clerks

548

6.13

883

9.87

1,431

16.00

Service workers, shop and market sales workers

286

3.20

341

3.81

627

7.01

Skilled agricultural and fishery workers

32

0.36

7

0.08

38

0.42

Craft and related trades workers

1,239

13.86

494

5.52

1,733

19.38

Plant and machine operators and assemblers

819

9.16

915

10.23

1,735

19.40

Elementary occupations

1,026

11.47

785

8.78

1,811

20.25

Undetermined

340

3.80

319

3.57

660

7.38

Total

4,706

52.63

4,235

47.36

8,942

100.00

 

WARD 050

INCOME OF EARNERS (PER MONTH)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No Income

68

0.76

95

1.06

163

1.82

R1 – R800

322

3.60

403

4.51

725

8.11

R801 - R1 600

1,592

17.80

1,864

20.85

3,456

38.65

R1 601 - R6 400

2,656

29.70

1,834

20.51

4,490

50.21

R6 401 - R25 600

65

0.73

36

0.40

101

1.13

R25 601 - R102 400

0

0.00

3

0.03

3

0.03

R102 401 or more

3

0.03

0

0.00

3

0.03

Total

4,706

52.63

4,235

47.36

8,942

100.00

 

WARD 050

WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE  

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

2,066

60.06

716

20.81

2,783

80.90

Unemployed

467

13.58

190

5.52

657

19.10

Economically Active Total

2,534

73.66

906

26.34

3,440

100.00

 

WARD 050

WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

21

0.55

11

0.29

32

0.83

Home-maker or housewife

34

0.88

554

14.40

588

15.28

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

882

22.92

1,095

28.46

1,977

51.38

Unable to work due to illness or disability

222

5.77

94

2.44

316

8.21

Seasonal worker not working presently

19

0.49

10

0.26

29

0.75

Does not choose to work

60

1.56

43

1.12

103

2.68

Could not find work

571

14.84

232

6.03

803

20.87

Economically Inactive Total

1,809

47.01

2,039

52.99

3,848

100.00

 

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HouSing Profile

 

 

Type of Dwelling, Ownership, Household Income, Household Size

 

Ward 050 

TYPE OF DWELLING

Number 

%

House or brick structure on a separate stand or yard

4,487

66.67

Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials

159

2.36

Flat in block of flats

307

4.56

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

1,003

14.90

House/flat/room in back yard

109

1.62

Informal dwelling/shack in back yard

580

8.62

Informal dwelling/shack NOT in back yard

24

0.36

Room/flatlet not in back yard but on shared property

18

0.27

Caravan or tent

8

0.12

Private ship/boat

0

0.00

Not applicable (living quarters is not housing unit)

34

0.51

Total

6,730

100.00

 

Ward 050

DWELLING OWNERSHIP

Number 

%

Owned and fully paid off

4,035

59.93

Owned but not yet paid off

622

9.24

Rented

1,991

29.57

Occupied rent-free

48

0.71

Not applicable

35

0.52

Total

6,733

100.00

 

Ward 050 

HOUSEHOLD INCOME (PER ANNUM)

Number 

%

No Income

486

7.22

R1 – R4 800

42

0.62

R4 801 – R9 600

737

10.95

R9 601 - R19 200

1,080

16.04

R19 201 - R76 800

3,621

53.79

R76 801 - R307 200

733

10.89

R307 201 - R1 228 800

4

0.06

R1 228 801 and more

29

0.43

Total

6,732

100.00

 

Ward 050

HOUSEHOLD SIZE

Number

%

1

378

5.61

2

761

11.30

3 to 4

2,311

34.33

5 to 6

1,966

29.20

7 to 8

779

11.57

9+

537

7.98

Total

6,732

100.00

Average Household Size

4.83

 

 

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Service Profile

 

 

Electricity, Water, Sanitation, Refuse Removal

 

Ward 050

TYPE OF FUEL USED FOR LIGHTING

Number

%

Electricity

6,719

99.79

Gas

0

0.00

Paraffin

3

0.04

Candles

5

0.07

Solar

3

0.04

Other

0

0.00

Total

6,733

100.00

 

Ward 050

ACCESS TO WATER

Number

%

Piped water inside dwelling

6,164

91.55

Piped water inside yard

260

3.86

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

102

1.51

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

186

2.76

Borehole

0

0.00

Spring

0

0.00

Rain-water tank

0

0.00

Dam/pool/stagnant water

7

0.10

River/stream

0

0.00

Water vendor

0

0.00

Other

13

0.19

Total

6,733

100.00

 

Ward 050

TYPE OF SANITATION

Number

%

Flush toilet (connected to sewerage system)

6,442

95.68

Flush toilet (with septic tank)

11

0.16

Chemical toilet

4

0.06

Pit latrine with ventilation (VIP)

13

0.19

Pit latrine without ventilation

13

0.19

Bucket latrine

122

1.81

None

128

1.90

Total

6,733

100.00

 

Ward 050

TYPE OF REFUSE REMOVAL

Number

%

Removed by local authority at least once a week

6,711

99.67

Removed by local authority less often

4

0.06

Communal refuse dump

4

0.06

Own refuse dump

7

0.10

No rubbish disposal

7

0.10

Total

6,733

100.00

 

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TRANSPORT Profile

 

 

WARD 050

MODE OF TRAVEL TO WORK OR SCHOOL

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

3,908

23.83

4,005

24.42

7,913

48.24

By bicycle

63

0.38

23

0.14

87

0.53

By motorcycle

38

0.23

26

0.16

65

0.40

By car as a driver

885

5.40

225

1.37

1,110

6.77

By car as a passenger

783

4.77

655

3.99

1,438

8.77

By minibus/taxi

913

5.57

1,415

8.63

2,328

14.19

By bus

465

2.84

619

3.77

1,083

6.60

By train

1,299

7.92

972

5.93

2,270

13.84

Other

67

0.41

42

0.26

108

0.66

Total

8,421

51.34

7,982

48.66

16,402

100.00

 

WARD 050

MODE OF TRAVEL OF EMPLOYED

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

626

7.27

680

7.90

1,306

15.18

By bicycle

51

0.59

12

0.14

63

0.73

By motorcycle

28

0.33

16

0.19

44

0.51

By car as a driver

870

10.11

217

2.52

1,087

12.63

By car as a passenger

647

7.52

529

6.15

1,176

13.67

By minibus/taxi

681

7.91

1,165

13.54

1,846

21.45

By bus

353

4.10

500

5.81

853

9.91

By train

1,220

14.18

912

10.60

2,132

24.78

Other

60

0.70

37

0.43

97

1.13

Total

4,535

52.70

4,070

47.30

8,605

100.00

 

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HouSEHOLD GOODS Profile

 

 

Ward 050

HOUSEHOLD GOODS

Number

%

Cell phone

1,397

20.75

Telephone

2,222

33.00

Refrigerator

6,389

94.89

Radio

5,705

84.73

Television

6,205

92.16

Computer

276

4.10

Total number of households

6,733

100.00

 

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