City of
Ward 051 - Langa
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
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|
Ethnic Group, Age, Education, Language, Migration, Disabilities
|
ETHNIC GROUP |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Black African |
10,264 |
47.97 |
11,042 |
51.61 |
21,306 |
99.57 |
|
Coloured |
41 |
0.19 |
43 |
0.20 |
84 |
0.39 |
|
Indian/Asian |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
|
White |
5 |
0.02 |
0 |
0.00 |
8 |
0.04 |
|
Total |
10,310 |
48.18 |
11,088 |
51.82 |
21,397 |
100.00 |
|
AGE |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
0 - 5 |
1,083 |
5.06 |
1,069 |
5.00 |
2,152 |
10.06 |
|
6 – 12 |
1,144 |
5.35 |
1,172 |
5.48 |
2,316 |
10.82 |
|
13 - 17 |
872 |
4.08 |
1,025 |
4.79 |
1,896 |
8.86 |
|
18 - 34 |
4,096 |
19.14 |
4,405 |
20.59 |
8,501 |
39.73 |
|
35 - 54 |
2,200 |
10.28 |
2,430 |
11.36 |
4,629 |
21.63 |
|
55 - 64 |
546 |
2.55 |
611 |
2.86 |
1,157 |
5.41 |
|
65+ |
369 |
1.72 |
376 |
1.76 |
745 |
3.48 |
|
Total |
10,310 |
48.18 |
11,088 |
51.82 |
21,397 |
100.00 |
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EDUCATION LEVEL
OF ADULTS (20+) |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
No schooling |
507 |
3.62 |
494 |
3.53 |
1,001 |
7.15 |
|
Grade
1- 6 |
979 |
7.00 |
503 |
3.59 |
1,481 |
10.58 |
|
Grade
7 |
492 |
3.52 |
333 |
2.38 |
825 |
5.90 |
|
Grade
8 - 11 |
2,731 |
19.52 |
3,044 |
21.75 |
5,775 |
41.27 |
|
Grade 12 |
1,556 |
11.12 |
2,031 |
14.51 |
3,587 |
25.63 |
|
Certificate with less
than grade 12 |
41 |
0.29 |
73 |
0.52 |
114 |
0.81 |
|
Cert/dip with grade 12 |
309 |
2.21 |
512 |
3.66 |
821 |
5.87 |
|
Bachelor’s degree |
80 |
0.57 |
146 |
1.04 |
226 |
1.62 |
|
Bachelor’s degree and
diploma |
34 |
0.24 |
68 |
0.49 |
102 |
0.73 |
|
Honour’s degree |
18 |
0.13 |
24 |
0.17 |
42 |
0.30 |
|
Higher degree (master’s
or doctorate) |
13 |
0.09 |
7 |
0.05 |
20 |
0.14 |
|
Total |
6,760 |
48.31 |
7,233 |
51.69 |
13,993 |
100.00 |
|
LANGUAGE |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
English |
58 |
0.27 |
24 |
0.11 |
83 |
0.39 |
|
Afrikaans |
37 |
0.17 |
36 |
0.17 |
74 |
0.35 |
|
Xhosa |
9,892 |
46.23 |
10,822 |
50.58 |
20,714 |
96.81 |
|
Other African |
214 |
1.00 |
176 |
0.82 |
390 |
1.82 |
|
Other |
108 |
0.50 |
28 |
0.13 |
136 |
0.64 |
|
Total |
10,310 |
48.18 |
11,088 |
51.82 |
21,397 |
100.00 |
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IN-MIGRATION in the Period 1996 to 2001 including intra-city Migration |
Number |
% |
|
|
2,134 |
82.14 |
|
|
29 |
1.12 |
|
|
81 |
3.12 |
|
Kwa-Zulu |
84 |
3.23 |
|
|
11 |
0.42 |
|
|
0 |
0.00 |
|
|
11 |
0.42 |
|
|
11 |
0.42 |
|
|
200 |
7.70 |
|
Undetermined |
38 |
1.46 |
|
Total |
2,598 |
100.00 |
|
Disabilities |
Number |
% |
|
Sight |
136 |
19.32 |
|
Hearing |
79 |
11.22 |
|
Communication |
27 |
3.84 |
|
Physical |
219 |
31.11 |
|
Intellectual |
92 |
13.07 |
|
Emotional |
89 |
12.64 |
|
Multiple |
61 |
8.66 |
|
Total |
704 |
100.00 |
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Work Status, Occupation, Income, Work Status of Household Head
|
WORK STATUS -
ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE Aged 15 to 65 |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Employed |
3,170 |
29.89 |
2,889 |
27.24 |
6,059 |
57.13 |
|
Unemployed |
2,175 |
20.51 |
2,370 |
22.35 |
4,546 |
42.87 |
|
Economically Active Total |
5,345 |
50.40 |
5,259 |
49.59 |
10,605 |
100.00 |
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WORK STATUS -
ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE Aged 15 to 65 |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Scholar or student |
1,222 |
24.60 |
1,483 |
29.86 |
2,705 |
54.46 |
|
Home-maker or housewife |
6 |
0.12 |
371 |
7.47 |
376 |
7.57 |
|
Pensioner or retired
person/too old to work |
163 |
3.28 |
253 |
5.09 |
417 |
8.40 |
|
Unable to work due to
illness or disability |
191 |
3.85 |
174 |
3.50 |
365 |
7.35 |
|
Seasonal worker not
working presently |
48 |
0.97 |
52 |
1.05 |
100 |
2.01 |
|
Does not choose to work |
121 |
2.44 |
143 |
2.88 |
263 |
5.29 |
|
Could not find work |
341 |
6.87 |
400 |
8.05 |
740 |
14.90 |
|
Economically Inactive
Total |
2,092 |
42.12 |
2,875 |
57.88 |
4,967 |
100.00 |
|
OCCUPATION OF
LABOUR FORCE |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Legislators, senior
officials and managers |
67 |
1.11 |
67 |
1.11 |
133 |
2.20 |
|
Professionals |
129 |
2.13 |
151 |
2.49 |
280 |
4.62 |
|
Technicians and associate
professionals |
144 |
2.38 |
301 |
4.97 |
446 |
7.36 |
|
Clerks |
303 |
5.00 |
414 |
6.83 |
716 |
11.82 |
|
Service workers, shop and
market sales workers |
501 |
8.27 |
420 |
6.93 |
921 |
15.20 |
|
Skilled agricultural and
fishery workers |
21 |
0.35 |
6 |
0.10 |
26 |
0.43 |
|
Craft and related trades
workers |
405 |
6.68 |
78 |
1.29 |
483 |
7.97 |
|
Plant and machine
operators and assemblers |
444 |
7.33 |
53 |
0.87 |
496 |
8.19 |
|
Elementary occupations |
988 |
16.31 |
1,183 |
19.52 |
2,171 |
35.83 |
|
Undetermined |
170 |
2.81 |
216 |
3.56 |
386 |
6.37 |
|
Total |
3,170 |
52.32 |
2,889 |
47.68 |
6,059 |
100.00 |
|
INCOME OF
EARNERS (PER MONTH) |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
No Income |
39 |
0.64 |
39 |
0.64 |
78 |
1.29 |
|
R1 – R800 |
519 |
8.57 |
686 |
11.32 |
1,206 |
19.90 |
|
R801 - R1 600 |
1,358 |
22.41 |
1,109 |
18.30 |
2,467 |
40.72 |
|
R1 601 - R6 400 |
1,150 |
18.98 |
944 |
15.58 |
2,094 |
34.56 |
|
R6 401 - R25 600 |
100 |
1.65 |
105 |
1.73 |
204 |
3.37 |
|
R25 601 - R102 400 |
5 |
0.08 |
5 |
0.08 |
9 |
0.15 |
|
R102 401 or more |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Total |
3,170 |
52.32 |
2,889 |
47.68 |
6,059 |
100.00 |
|
WORK STATUS OF
HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE
|
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Employed |
2,069 |
45.13 |
1,301 |
28.38 |
3,370 |
73.50 |
|
Unemployed |
729 |
15.90 |
487 |
10.62 |
1,216 |
26.52 |
|
Economically Active Total |
2,798 |
61.03 |
1,788 |
39.00 |
4,585 |
100.00 |
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WORK STATUS OF
HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Scholar or student |
52 |
2.01 |
54 |
2.08 |
106 |
4.09 |
|
Home-maker or housewife |
3 |
0.12 |
74 |
2.85 |
77 |
2.97 |
|
Pensioner or retired
person/too old to work |
357 |
13.77 |
373 |
14.38 |
730 |
28.15 |
|
Unable to work due to
illness or disability |
78 |
3.01 |
79 |
3.05 |
157 |
6.05 |
|
Seasonal worker not
working presently |
17 |
0.66 |
11 |
0.42 |
28 |
1.08 |
|
Does not choose to work |
27 |
1.04 |
27 |
1.04 |
54 |
2.08 |
|
Could not find work |
859 |
33.13 |
582 |
22.45 |
1,441 |
55.57 |
|
Economically Inactive
Total |
1,393 |
53.72 |
1,200 |
46.28 |
2,593 |
100.00 |
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Type of Dwelling,
Ownership, Household Income, Household Size
|
TYPE OF
DWELLING |
Number |
% |
|
House or brick structure
on a separate stand or yard |
2,071 |
33.72 |
|
Traditional
dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials |
15 |
0.24 |
|
Flat in block of flats |
288 |
4.69 |
|
Town/cluster/semi-detached
house (simplex; duplex; triplex) |
282 |
4.59 |
|
House/flat/room in back
yard |
97 |
1.58 |
|
Informal dwelling/shack
in back yard |
1,176 |
19.15 |
|
Informal dwelling/shack NOT
in back yard |
246 |
4.01 |
|
Room/flatlet not in back
yard but on shared property |
298 |
4.85 |
|
Caravan or tent |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Private ship/boat |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Not applicable (living
quarters is not housing unit) |
1,670 |
27.19 |
|
Total |
6,142 |
100.00 |
|
DWELLING
OWNERSHIP |
Number |
% |
|
Owned and fully paid off |
1,477 |
24.04 |
|
Owned but not yet paid
off |
398 |
6.48 |
|
Rented |
1,796 |
29.24 |
|
Occupied rent-free |
802 |
13.06 |
|
Not applicable |
1,670 |
27.19 |
|
Total |
6,143 |
100.00 |
|
HOUSEHOLD
INCOME (PER ANNUM) |
Number |
% |
|
No Income |
1,182 |
19.26 |
|
R1 – R4 800 |
258 |
4.20 |
|
R4 801 – R9 600 |
811 |
13.21 |
|
R9 601 - R19 200 |
1,419 |
23.12 |
|
R19 201 - R76 800 |
2,016 |
32.84 |
|
R76 801 - R307 200 |
421 |
6.86 |
|
R307 201 - R1 228 800 |
26 |
0.42 |
|
R1 228 801 and more |
4 |
0.07 |
|
Total |
6,138 |
100.00 |
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HOUSEHOLD SIZE |
Number |
% |
|
1 |
1,716 |
27.93 |
|
2 |
1,157 |
18.83 |
|
3 to 4 |
1,696 |
27.60 |
|
5 to 6 |
937 |
15.25 |
|
7 to 8 |
368 |
5.99 |
|
9+ |
270 |
4.39 |
|
Total |
6,144 |
100.00 |
|
Average Household Size |
3.48 |
|
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Electricity, Water, Sanitation, Refuse Removal
|
TYPE OF FUEL
USED FOR LIGHTING |
Number |
% |
|
Electricity |
5,282 |
86.00 |
|
Gas |
46 |
0.75 |
|
Paraffin |
717 |
11.67 |
|
Candles |
89 |
1.45 |
|
Solar |
5 |
0.08 |
|
Other |
3 |
0.05 |
|
Total |
6,142 |
100.00 |
|
ACCESS TO WATER |
Number |
% |
|
Piped water inside
dwelling |
2,948 |
48.00 |
|
Piped water inside yard |
2,193 |
35.70 |
|
Piped water on community
stand: distance less than 200m. from dwelling |
559 |
9.10 |
|
Piped water on community
stand: distance greater than 200m. from dwelling |
417 |
6.79 |
|
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 |
21 |
0.34 |
|
Total |
6,142 |
100.00 |
|
TYPE OF
SANITATION |
Number |
% |
|
Flush toilet (connected
to sewerage system) |
5,288 |
86.10 |
|
Flush toilet (with septic
tank) |
308 |
5.01 |
|
Chemical toilet |
6 |
0.10 |
|
Pit latrine with
ventilation (VIP) |
3 |
0.05 |
|
Pit latrine without
ventilation |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Bucket latrine |
79 |
1.29 |
|
None |
457 |
7.44 |
|
Total |
6,142 |
100.00 |
|
TYPE OF REFUSE
REMOVAL |
Number |
% |
|
Removed by local
authority at least once a week |
6,110 |
99.48 |
|
Removed by local
authority less often |
22 |
0.36 |
|
Communal refuse dump |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Own refuse dump |
4 |
0.07 |
|
No rubbish disposal |
3 |
0.05 |
|
Total |
6,142 |
100.00 |
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MODE OF TRAVEL
TO WORK OR SCHOOL |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
On foot |
2,478 |
20.08 |
2,309 |
18.71 |
4,787 |
38.79 |
|
By bicycle |
22 |
0.18 |
18 |
0.15 |
40 |
0.32 |
|
By motorcycle |
15 |
0.12 |
13 |
0.11 |
28 |
0.23 |
|
By car as a driver |
241 |
1.95 |
123 |
1.00 |
365 |
2.96 |
|
By car as a passenger |
265 |
2.15 |
212 |
1.72 |
477 |
3.87 |
|
By minibus/taxi |
757 |
6.13 |
1,125 |
9.12 |
1,882 |
15.25 |
|
By bus |
182 |
1.47 |
170 |
1.38 |
352 |
2.85 |
|
By train |
2,133 |
17.29 |
2,202 |
17.84 |
4,335 |
35.13 |
|
Other |
54 |
0.44 |
20 |
0.16 |
74 |
0.60 |
|
Total |
6,147 |
49.81 |
6,192 |
50.18 |
12,340 |
100.00 |
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MODE OF TRAVEL
OF EMPLOYED |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
On foot |
581 |
10.03 |
336 |
5.80 |
917 |
15.83 |
|
By bicycle |
17 |
0.29 |
9 |
0.16 |
27 |
0.47 |
|
By motorcycle |
9 |
0.16 |
13 |
0.22 |
22 |
0.38 |
|
By car as a driver |
233 |
4.02 |
117 |
2.02 |
351 |
6.06 |
|
By car as a passenger |
156 |
2.69 |
92 |
1.59 |
248 |
4.28 |
|
By minibus/taxi |
340 |
5.87 |
645 |
11.13 |
985 |
17.00 |
|
By bus |
75 |
1.29 |
78 |
1.35 |
153 |
2.64 |
|
By train |
1,575 |
27.19 |
1,452 |
25.06 |
3,027 |
52.25 |
|
Other |
47 |
0.81 |
17 |
0.29 |
64 |
1.10 |
|
Total |
3,034 |
52.37 |
2,759 |
47.63 |
5,793 |
100.00 |
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HOUSEHOLD GOODS |
Number |
% |
|
Cell phone |
2,176 |
35.43 |
|
Telephone |
1,667 |
27.14 |
|
Refrigerator |
3,066 |
49.92 |
|
Radio |
4,157 |
67.68 |
|
Television |
3,247 |
52.87 |
|
Computer |
146 |
2.38 |
|
Total number of
households |
6,142 |
100.00 |