City of Cape Town - Census 2001 – 2006 WARDS

Ward 059 - Claremont, Kenilworth, Newlands, Rondebosch, University of Cape Town

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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 059

ETHNIC GROUP

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Black African

838

4.49

1,063

5.70

1,901

10.19

Coloured

589

3.16

882

4.73

1,471

7.88

Indian/Asian

392

2.10

377

2.02

769

4.12

White

6,589

35.31

7,929

42.49

14,518

77.81

Total

8,408

45.06

10,251

54.94

18,659

100.00

 

WARD 059 

AGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

0 - 5

392

2.10

391

2.10

782

4.19

6 – 12

554

2.97

482

2.58

1,036

5.55

13 - 17

712

3.82

526

2.82

1,238

6.63

18 - 34

3,272

17.54

3,526

18.90

6,797

36.43

35 - 54

1,749

9.37

2,447

13.11

4,197

22.49

55 - 64

782

4.19

989

5.30

1,771

9.49

65+

947

5.08

1,891

10.13

2,838

15.21

Total

8,408

45.06

10,251

54.94

18,659

100.00

 

WARD 059 

EDUCATION LEVEL OF ADULTS (20+)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No schooling

27

0.18

33

0.22

60

0.41

Grade 1- 6

51

0.35

187

1.27

239

1.63

Grade 7

32

0.22

91

0.62

124

0.84

Grade 8 - 11

383

2.60

962

6.54

1,345

9.15

Grade 12

2,123

14.44

2,942

20.01

5,065

34.44

Certificate with less than grade 12

92

0.63

179

1.22

271

1.84

Cert/dip with grade 12

900

6.12

1,618

11.00

2,518

17.12

Bachelor’s degree

922

6.27

939

6.39

1,861

12.66

Bachelor’s degree and diploma

406

2.76

461

3.13

866

5.89

Honour’s degree

604

4.11

564

3.84

1,168

7.94

Higher degree (master’s or doctorate)

763

5.19

424

2.88

1,188

8.08

Total

6,304

42.87

8,401

57.13

14,705

100.00

 

WARD 059

LANGUAGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

English

7,126

38.19

8,545

45.80

15,671

83.99

Afrikaans

526

2.82

746

4.00

1,272

6.82

Xhosa

327

1.75

512

2.74

839

4.50

Other African

205

1.10

222

1.19

427

2.29

Other

225

1.21

225

1.21

450

2.41

Total

8,408

45.06

10,251

54.94

18,659

100.00

 

Ward 059

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

Number

%

Eastern Cape

616

7.84

Free State

103

1.31

Gauteng

1,326

16.87

Kwa-Zulu Natal

835

10.62

Limpopo

69

0.88

Mpumalanga

48

0.61

Northern Cape

99

1.26

North West

89

1.13

Western Cape

4,394

55.90

Undetermined

282

3.59

Total

7,861

100.00

 

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Disabilities

Number

%

Sight

106

10.83

Hearing

205

20.94

Communication

16

1.63

Physical

295

30.13

Intellectual

66

6.74

Emotional

120

12.26

Multiple

170

17.36

Total

979

100.00

 

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Employment Profile

 

 

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

 

WARD 059

WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

3,857

47.59

4,025

49.66

7,883

97.26

Unemployed

115

1.42

107

1.32

222

2.74

Economically Active Total

3,972

49.01

4,133

50.99

8,105

100.00

 

WARD 059

WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

1,890

33.59

1,786

31.74

3,676

65.33

Home-maker or housewife

14

0.25

779

13.84

793

14.09

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

221

3.93

382

6.79

603

10.72

Unable to work due to illness or disability

45

0.80

62

1.10

108

1.92

Seasonal worker not working presently

38

0.68

46

0.82

84

1.49

Does not choose to work

102

1.81

141

2.51

243

4.32

Could not find work

65

1.16

56

1.00

120

2.13

Economically Inactive Total

2,375

42.21

3,252

57.79

5,627

100.00

 

WARD 059

OCCUPATION OF LABOUR FORCE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Legislators, senior officials and managers

729

9.25

404

5.12

1,133

14.37

Professionals

1,633

20.72

1,173

14.88

2,806

35.60

Technicians and associate professionals

445

5.65

686

8.70

1,131

14.35

Clerks

147

1.86

623

7.90

770

9.77

Service workers, shop and market sales workers

369

4.68

411

5.21

781

9.91

Skilled agricultural and fishery workers

11

0.14

6

0.08

17

0.22

Craft and related trades workers

134

1.70

34

0.43

168

2.13

Plant and machine operators and assemblers

37

0.47

15

0.19

52

0.66

Elementary occupations

135

1.71

426

5.40

562

7.13

Undetermined

217

2.75

247

3.13

463

5.87

Total

3,857

48.93

4,025

51.06

7,883

100.00

 

WARD 059

INCOME OF EARNERS (PER MONTH)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No Income

68

0.86

82

1.04

150

1.90

R1 – R800

118

1.50

250

3.17

368

4.67

R801 - R1 600

167

2.12

446

5.66

613

7.78

R1 601 - R6 400

1,016

12.89

1,812

22.99

2,828

35.87

R6 401 - R25 600

1,727

21.91

1,246

15.81

2,973

37.71

R25 601 - R102 400

645

8.18

153

1.94

797

10.11

R102 401 or more

118

1.50

37

0.47

154

1.95

Total

3,857

48.93

4,025

51.06

7,883

100.00

 

WARD 059

WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE  

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

2,720

58.73

1,820

39.30

4,541

98.06

Unemployed

51

1.10

39

0.84

90

1.94

Economically Active Total

2,771

59.84

1,860

40.16

4,631

100.00

 

WARD 059

WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

480

15.51

486

15.70

966

31.21

Home-maker or housewife

11

0.36

157

5.07

168

5.43

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

721

23.30

927

29.95

1,648

53.25

Unable to work due to illness or disability

19

0.61

22

0.71

41

1.32

Seasonal worker not working presently

23

0.74

18

0.58

41

1.32

Does not choose to work

53

1.71

52

1.68

105

3.39

Could not find work

66

2.13

59

1.91

126

4.07

Economically Inactive Total

1,373

44.36

1,721

55.61

3,095

100.00

 

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HouSing Profile

 

 

Type of Dwelling, Ownership, Household Income, Household Size

 

Ward 059 

TYPE OF DWELLING

Number 

%

House or brick structure on a separate stand or yard

2,985

35.46

Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials

87

1.03

Flat in block of flats

4,074

48.39

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

604

7.17

House/flat/room in back yard

220

2.61

Informal dwelling/shack in back yard

15

0.18

Informal dwelling/shack NOT in back yard

23

0.27

Room/flatlet not in back yard but on shared property

75

0.89

Caravan or tent

16

0.19

Private ship/boat

3

0.04

Not applicable (living quarters is not housing unit)

317

3.77

Total

8,419

100.00

 

Ward 059

DWELLING OWNERSHIP

Number 

%

Owned and fully paid off

3,132

37.20

Owned but not yet paid off

1,513

17.97

Rented

3,016

35.82

Occupied rent-free

442

5.25

Not applicable

317

3.77

Total

8,419

100.00

 

Ward 059 

HOUSEHOLD INCOME (PER ANNUM)

Number 

%

No Income

638

7.61

R1 – R4 800

67

0.80

R4 801 – R9 600

274

3.27

R9 601 - R19 200

629

7.50

R19 201 - R76 800

2,295

27.37

R76 801 - R307 200

3,157

37.65

R307 201 - R1 228 800

1,128

13.45

R1 228 801 and more

198

2.36

Total

8,386

100.00

 

Ward 059

HOUSEHOLD SIZE

Number

%

1

3,485

41.40

2

2,739

32.54

3 to 4

1,758

20.88

5 to 6

379

4.50

7 to 8

27

0.32

9+

30

0.36

Total

8,418

100.00

Average Household Size

2.22

 

 

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Service Profile

 

 

Electricity, Water, Sanitation, Refuse Removal

 

Ward 059

TYPE OF FUEL USED FOR LIGHTING

Number

%

Electricity

8,347

99.16

Gas

47

0.56

Paraffin

4

0.05

Candles

6

0.07

Solar

12

0.14

Other

3

0.04

Total

8,418

100.00

 

Ward 059

ACCESS TO WATER

Number

%

Piped water inside dwelling

7,951

94.45

Piped water inside yard

225

2.67

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

71

0.84

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

161

1.91

Borehole

3

0.04

Spring

0

0.00

Rain-water tank

0

0.00

Dam/pool/stagnant water

5

0.06

River/stream

0

0.00

Water vendor

0

0.00

Other

4

0.05

Total

8,418

100.00

 

Ward 059

TYPE OF SANITATION

Number

%

Flush toilet (connected to sewerage system)

8,251

98.02

Flush toilet (with septic tank)

70

0.83

Chemical toilet

3

0.04

Pit latrine with ventilation (VIP)

13

0.15

Pit latrine without ventilation

13

0.15

Bucket latrine

7

0.08

None

60

0.71

Total

8,418

100.00

 

Ward 059

TYPE OF REFUSE REMOVAL

Number

%

Removed by local authority at least once a week

8,317

98.80

Removed by local authority less often

59

0.70

Communal refuse dump

19

0.23

Own refuse dump

19

0.23

No rubbish disposal

4

0.05

Total

8,418

100.00

 

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TRANSPORT Profile

 

 

WARD 059

MODE OF TRAVEL TO WORK OR SCHOOL

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

1,172

9.43

873

7.03

2,045

16.46

By bicycle

132

1.06

81

0.65

212

1.71

By motorcycle

98

0.79

76

0.61

174

1.40

By car as a driver

3,326

26.77

2,964

23.85

6,290

50.62

By car as a passenger

1,032

8.31

1,202

9.67

2,234

17.98

By minibus/taxi

244

1.96

330

2.66

574

4.62

By bus

85

0.68

88

0.71

173

1.39

By train

267

2.15

309

2.49

576

4.64

Other

76

0.61

72

0.58

148

1.19

Total

6,432

51.76

5,995

48.25

12,426

100.00

 

WARD 059

MODE OF TRAVEL OF EMPLOYED

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

321

4.61

325

4.67

646

9.29

By bicycle

34

0.49

27

0.39

61

0.88

By motorcycle

60

0.86

48

0.69

108

1.55

By car as a driver

2,677

38.48

2,321

33.37

4,998

71.85

By car as a passenger

119

1.71

210

3.02

329

4.73

By minibus/taxi

117

1.68

187

2.69

305

4.38

By bus

31

0.45

42

0.60

74

1.06

By train

142

2.04

195

2.80

338

4.86

Other

56

0.81

42

0.60

98

1.41

Total

3,558

51.15

3,398

48.85

6,956

100.00

 

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HouSEHOLD GOODS Profile

 

 

Ward 059

HOUSEHOLD GOODS

Number

%

Cell phone

6,175

73.35

Telephone

7,021

83.40

Refrigerator

8,056

95.70

Radio

7,977

94.76

Television

7,789

92.53

Computer

4,741

56.32

Total number of households

8,418

100.00

 

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