City of
Ward 052 - 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 |
12,103 |
50.77 |
11,703 |
49.09 |
23,806 |
99.85 |
|
Coloured |
11 |
0.05 |
18 |
0.08 |
30 |
0.13 |
|
Indian/Asian |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
3 |
0.01 |
|
White |
3 |
0.01 |
3 |
0.01 |
3 |
0.01 |
|
Total |
12,116 |
50.82 |
11,724 |
49.18 |
23,841 |
100.00 |
|
AGE |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
0 - 5 |
1,396 |
5.86 |
1,338 |
5.61 |
2,734 |
11.47 |
|
6 – 12 |
1,234 |
5.18 |
1,296 |
5.44 |
2,530 |
10.61 |
|
13 - 17 |
792 |
3.32 |
971 |
4.07 |
1,763 |
7.39 |
|
18 - 34 |
5,774 |
24.22 |
5,573 |
23.38 |
11,347 |
47.59 |
|
35 - 54 |
2,220 |
9.31 |
2,056 |
8.62 |
4,276 |
17.94 |
|
55 - 64 |
415 |
1.74 |
360 |
1.51 |
775 |
3.25 |
|
65+ |
286 |
1.20 |
129 |
0.54 |
415 |
1.74 |
|
Total |
12,116 |
50.82 |
11,724 |
49.18 |
23,841 |
100.00 |
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EDUCATION LEVEL
OF ADULTS (20+) |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
No schooling |
624 |
3.97 |
621 |
3.95 |
1,245 |
7.93 |
|
Grade
1- 6 |
1,869 |
11.90 |
904 |
5.76 |
2,773 |
17.66 |
|
Grade
7 |
794 |
5.06 |
510 |
3.25 |
1,303 |
8.30 |
|
Grade
8 - 11 |
3,361 |
21.40 |
3,403 |
21.67 |
6,764 |
43.08 |
|
Grade 12 |
1,345 |
8.57 |
1,716 |
10.93 |
3,061 |
19.49 |
|
Certificate with less
than grade 12 |
21 |
0.13 |
47 |
0.30 |
67 |
0.43 |
|
Cert/dip with grade 12 |
89 |
0.57 |
207 |
1.32 |
296 |
1.89 |
|
Bachelor’s degree |
39 |
0.25 |
63 |
0.40 |
102 |
0.65 |
|
Bachelor’s degree and
diploma |
26 |
0.17 |
32 |
0.20 |
57 |
0.36 |
|
Honour’s degree |
7 |
0.04 |
13 |
0.08 |
20 |
0.13 |
|
Higher degree (master’s
or doctorate) |
8 |
0.05 |
6 |
0.04 |
14 |
0.09 |
|
Total |
8,183 |
52.11 |
7,519 |
47.89 |
15,702 |
100.00 |
|
LANGUAGE |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
English |
13 |
0.05 |
13 |
0.05 |
26 |
0.11 |
|
Afrikaans |
28 |
0.12 |
33 |
0.14 |
61 |
0.26 |
|
Xhosa |
11,912 |
49.96 |
11,569 |
48.53 |
23,481 |
98.49 |
|
Other African |
156 |
0.65 |
109 |
0.46 |
265 |
1.11 |
|
Other |
8 |
0.03 |
0 |
0.00 |
8 |
0.03 |
|
Total |
12,116 |
50.82 |
11,724 |
49.18 |
23,841 |
100.00 |
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IN-MIGRATION in the Period 1996 to 2001 including intra-city Migration |
Number |
% |
|
|
3,538 |
80.56 |
|
|
37 |
0.84 |
|
|
175 |
3.98 |
|
Kwa-Zulu |
83 |
1.89 |
|
|
6 |
0.14 |
|
|
14 |
0.32 |
|
|
12 |
0.27 |
|
|
23 |
0.52 |
|
|
386 |
8.79 |
|
Undetermined |
120 |
2.73 |
|
Total |
4,392 |
100.00 |
|
Disabilities |
Number |
% |
|
Sight |
137 |
20.33 |
|
Hearing |
109 |
16.17 |
|
Communication |
50 |
7.42 |
|
Physical |
200 |
29.67 |
|
Intellectual |
72 |
10.68 |
|
Emotional |
64 |
9.50 |
|
Multiple |
41 |
6.08 |
|
Total |
674 |
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 |
3,867 |
29.73 |
2,109 |
16.22 |
5,976 |
45.95 |
|
Unemployed |
3,330 |
25.61 |
3,699 |
28.44 |
7,029 |
54.05 |
|
Economically Active Total |
7,196 |
55.33 |
5,809 |
44.67 |
13,005 |
100.00 |
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WORK STATUS -
ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE Aged 15 to 65 |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Scholar or student |
933 |
20.37 |
1,237 |
27.00 |
2,171 |
47.39 |
|
Home-maker or housewife |
14 |
0.31 |
541 |
11.81 |
555 |
12.12 |
|
Pensioner or retired
person/too old to work |
127 |
2.77 |
180 |
3.93 |
307 |
6.70 |
|
Unable to work due to
illness or disability |
146 |
3.19 |
118 |
2.58 |
263 |
5.74 |
|
Seasonal worker not
working presently |
79 |
1.72 |
64 |
1.40 |
142 |
3.10 |
|
Does not choose to work |
108 |
2.36 |
197 |
4.30 |
305 |
6.66 |
|
Could not find work |
331 |
7.23 |
506 |
11.05 |
837 |
18.27 |
|
Economically Inactive Total |
1,737 |
37.92 |
2,843 |
62.06 |
4,581 |
100.00 |
|
OCCUPATION OF
LABOUR FORCE |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Legislators, senior
officials and managers |
42 |
0.70 |
15 |
0.25 |
57 |
0.95 |
|
Professionals |
61 |
1.02 |
51 |
0.85 |
113 |
1.89 |
|
Technicians and associate
professionals |
77 |
1.29 |
79 |
1.32 |
156 |
2.61 |
|
Clerks |
158 |
2.64 |
158 |
2.64 |
316 |
5.29 |
|
Service workers, shop and
market sales workers |
609 |
10.19 |
301 |
5.04 |
910 |
15.23 |
|
Skilled agricultural and
fishery workers |
43 |
0.72 |
9 |
0.15 |
52 |
0.87 |
|
Craft and related trades
workers |
618 |
10.34 |
110 |
1.84 |
727 |
12.17 |
|
Plant and machine
operators and assemblers |
531 |
8.89 |
46 |
0.77 |
577 |
9.66 |
|
Elementary occupations |
1,400 |
23.43 |
1,096 |
18.34 |
2,496 |
41.77 |
|
Undetermined |
327 |
5.47 |
244 |
4.08 |
571 |
9.55 |
|
Total |
3,867 |
64.71 |
2,109 |
35.29 |
5,976 |
100.00 |
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INCOME OF
EARNERS (PER MONTH) |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
No Income |
87 |
1.46 |
94 |
1.57 |
180 |
3.01 |
|
R1 – R800 |
1,383 |
23.14 |
1,035 |
17.32 |
2,418 |
40.46 |
|
R801 - R1 600 |
1,714 |
28.68 |
645 |
10.79 |
2,359 |
39.47 |
|
R1 601 - R6 400 |
631 |
10.56 |
274 |
4.59 |
904 |
15.13 |
|
R6 401 - R25 600 |
39 |
0.65 |
48 |
0.80 |
86 |
1.44 |
|
R25 601 - R102 400 |
10 |
0.17 |
13 |
0.22 |
24 |
0.40 |
|
R102 401 or more |
3 |
0.05 |
1 |
0.02 |
4 |
0.07 |
|
Total |
3,867 |
64.71 |
2,109 |
35.29 |
5,976 |
100.00 |
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WORK STATUS OF
HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE
|
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Employed |
2,925 |
42.27 |
1,195 |
17.27 |
4,120 |
59.55 |
|
Unemployed |
1,654 |
23.91 |
1,145 |
16.55 |
2,799 |
40.45 |
|
Economically Active Total |
4,579 |
66.18 |
2,340 |
33.82 |
6,919 |
100.00 |
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WORK STATUS OF
HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Scholar or student |
85 |
2.10 |
52 |
1.28 |
137 |
3.38 |
|
Home-maker or housewife |
4 |
0.10 |
116 |
2.86 |
120 |
2.96 |
|
Pensioner or retired
person/too old to work |
269 |
6.64 |
172 |
4.25 |
440 |
10.87 |
|
Unable to work due to
illness or disability |
82 |
2.03 |
59 |
1.46 |
141 |
3.48 |
|
Seasonal worker not
working presently |
38 |
0.94 |
23 |
0.57 |
61 |
1.51 |
|
Does not choose to work |
29 |
0.72 |
43 |
1.06 |
72 |
1.78 |
|
Could not find work |
1,797 |
44.38 |
1,280 |
31.61 |
3,078 |
76.02 |
|
Economically Inactive
Total |
2,304 |
56.90 |
1,745 |
43.10 |
4,049 |
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 |
558 |
6.65 |
|
Traditional
dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials |
237 |
2.82 |
|
Flat in block of flats |
568 |
6.77 |
|
Town/cluster/semi-detached
house (simplex; duplex; triplex) |
60 |
0.72 |
|
House/flat/room in back
yard |
95 |
1.13 |
|
Informal dwelling/shack
in back yard |
1,274 |
15.18 |
|
Informal dwelling/shack
NOT in back yard |
4,480 |
53.40 |
|
Room/flatlet not in back
yard but on shared property |
71 |
0.85 |
|
Caravan or tent |
76 |
0.91 |
|
Private ship/boat |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Not applicable (living
quarters is not housing unit) |
971 |
11.57 |
|
Total |
8,390 |
100.00 |
|
DWELLING
OWNERSHIP |
Number |
% |
|
Owned and fully paid off |
1,647 |
19.63 |
|
Owned but not yet paid
off |
360 |
4.29 |
|
Rented |
1,496 |
17.83 |
|
Occupied rent-free |
3,916 |
46.67 |
|
Not applicable |
971 |
11.57 |
|
Total |
8,390 |
100.00 |
|
HOUSEHOLD
INCOME (PER ANNUM) |
Number |
% |
|
No Income |
2,711 |
32.32 |
|
R1 – R4 800 |
894 |
10.66 |
|
R4 801 – R9 600 |
1,384 |
16.50 |
|
R9 601 - R19 200 |
1,847 |
22.02 |
|
R19 201 - R76 800 |
1,363 |
16.25 |
|
R76 801 - R307 200 |
152 |
1.81 |
|
R307 201 - R1 228 800 |
23 |
0.27 |
|
R1 228 801 and more |
12 |
0.14 |
|
Total |
8,387 |
100.00 |
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HOUSEHOLD SIZE |
Number |
% |
|
1 |
2,629 |
31.34 |
|
2 |
2,011 |
23.97 |
|
3 to 4 |
2,367 |
28.22 |
|
5 to 6 |
985 |
11.74 |
|
7 to 8 |
274 |
3.27 |
|
9+ |
123 |
1.47 |
|
Total |
8,389 |
100.00 |
|
Average Household Size |
2.84 |
|
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Electricity, Water, Sanitation, Refuse Removal
|
TYPE OF FUEL
USED FOR LIGHTING |
Number |
% |
|
Electricity |
4,085 |
48.69 |
|
Gas |
67 |
0.80 |
|
Paraffin |
3,905 |
46.55 |
|
Candles |
319 |
3.80 |
|
Solar |
10 |
0.12 |
|
Other |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Total |
8,389 |
100.00 |
|
ACCESS TO WATER |
Number |
% |
|
Piped water inside
dwelling |
2,053 |
24.47 |
|
Piped water inside yard |
676 |
8.06 |
|
Piped water on community
stand: distance less than 200m. from dwelling |
3,092 |
36.86 |
|
Piped water on community
stand: distance greater than 200m. from dwelling |
2,302 |
27.44 |
|
Borehole |
9 |
0.11 |
|
Spring |
3 |
0.04 |
|
Rain-water tank |
3 |
0.04 |
|
Dam/pool/stagnant water |
5 |
0.06 |
|
River/stream |
3 |
0.04 |
|
Water vendor |
9 |
0.11 |
|
Other |
236 |
2.81 |
|
Total |
8,389 |
100.00 |
|
TYPE OF
SANITATION |
Number |
% |
|
Flush toilet (connected
to sewerage system) |
3,437 |
40.97 |
|
Flush toilet (with septic
tank) |
54 |
0.64 |
|
Chemical toilet |
12 |
0.14 |
|
Pit latrine with
ventilation (VIP) |
15 |
0.18 |
|
Pit latrine without
ventilation |
438 |
5.22 |
|
Bucket latrine |
2,288 |
27.27 |
|
None |
2,145 |
25.57 |
|
Total |
8,389 |
100.00 |
|
TYPE OF REFUSE
REMOVAL |
Number |
% |
|
Removed by local
authority at least once a week |
7,206 |
85.90 |
|
Removed by local
authority less often |
520 |
6.20 |
|
Communal refuse dump |
390 |
4.65 |
|
Own refuse dump |
266 |
3.17 |
|
No rubbish disposal |
7 |
0.08 |
|
Total |
8,389 |
100.00 |
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MODE OF TRAVEL
TO WORK OR SCHOOL |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
On foot |
3,036 |
26.88 |
2,788 |
24.68 |
5,825 |
51.57 |
|
By bicycle |
33 |
0.29 |
9 |
0.08 |
41 |
0.36 |
|
By motorcycle |
12 |
0.11 |
11 |
0.10 |
23 |
0.20 |
|
By car as a driver |
121 |
1.07 |
57 |
0.50 |
178 |
1.58 |
|
By car as a passenger |
220 |
1.95 |
117 |
1.04 |
337 |
2.98 |
|
By minibus/taxi |
514 |
4.55 |
533 |
4.72 |
1,047 |
9.27 |
|
By bus |
237 |
2.10 |
175 |
1.55 |
412 |
3.65 |
|
By train |
2,128 |
18.84 |
1,222 |
10.82 |
3,350 |
29.66 |
|
Other |
54 |
0.48 |
29 |
0.26 |
83 |
0.73 |
|
Total |
6,355 |
56.26 |
4,941 |
43.74 |
11,296 |
100.00 |
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MODE OF TRAVEL
OF EMPLOYED |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
On foot |
840 |
15.05 |
328 |
5.87 |
1,168 |
20.92 |
|
By bicycle |
27 |
0.48 |
5 |
0.09 |
32 |
0.57 |
|
By motorcycle |
11 |
0.20 |
5 |
0.09 |
15 |
0.27 |
|
By car as a driver |
117 |
2.10 |
55 |
0.99 |
172 |
3.08 |
|
By car as a passenger |
152 |
2.72 |
46 |
0.82 |
197 |
3.53 |
|
By minibus/taxi |
382 |
6.84 |
394 |
7.06 |
776 |
13.90 |
|
By bus |
166 |
2.97 |
95 |
1.70 |
261 |
4.67 |
|
By train |
1,923 |
34.44 |
977 |
17.50 |
2,900 |
51.94 |
|
Other |
42 |
0.75 |
18 |
0.32 |
60 |
1.07 |
|
Total |
3,660 |
65.56 |
1,922 |
34.43 |
5,583 |
100.00 |
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HOUSEHOLD GOODS |
Number |
% |
|
Cell phone |
1,864 |
22.22 |
|
Telephone |
631 |
7.52 |
|
Refrigerator |
1,413 |
16.84 |
|
Radio |
4,383 |
52.25 |
|
Television |
2,263 |
26.98 |
|
Computer |
210 |
2.50 |
|
Total number of
households |
8,389 |
100.00 |