City of Cape Town - Census 2001 – 2006 WARDS

Ward 066 - Lotus River, Montague's Gift, Ottery, Ottery East, Parkwood

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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 066

ETHNIC GROUP

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Black African

174

0.63

232

0.84

406

1.46

Coloured

12,727

45.81

14,173

51.02

26,900

96.83

Indian/Asian

95

0.34

86

0.31

181

0.65

White

152

0.55

143

0.51

295

1.06

Total

13,148

47.33

14,634

52.67

27,782

100.00

 

WARD 066 

AGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

0 - 5

1,595

5.74

1,512

5.44

3,107

11.18

6 – 12

1,979

7.12

1,936

6.97

3,915

14.09

13 - 17

1,368

4.92

1,428

5.14

2,796

10.06

18 - 34

3,967

14.28

4,229

15.22

8,196

29.50

35 - 54

2,909

10.47

3,564

12.83

6,473

23.30

55 - 64

851

3.06

1,115

4.01

1,966

7.08

65+

479

1.72

850

3.06

1,329

4.78

Total

13,148

47.33

14,634

52.67

27,782

100.00

 

WARD 066 

EDUCATION LEVEL OF ADULTS (20+)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No schooling

191

1.13

260

1.54

451

2.67

Grade 1- 6

1,218

7.21

1,532

9.07

2,750

16.28

Grade 7

702

4.16

1,136

6.73

1,839

10.89

Grade 8 - 11

3,565

21.11

4,123

24.42

7,688

45.53

Grade 12

1,461

8.65

1,601

9.48

3,062

18.13

Certificate with less than grade 12

55

0.33

39

0.23

94

0.56

Cert/dip with grade 12

419

2.48

445

2.64

864

5.12

Bachelor’s degree

31

0.18

35

0.21

66

0.39

Bachelor’s degree and diploma

13

0.08

17

0.10

30

0.18

Honour’s degree

15

0.09

9

0.05

24

0.14

Higher degree (master’s or doctorate)

10

0.06

9

0.05

20

0.12

Total

7,680

45.48

9,206

54.52

16,887

100.00

 

WARD 066

LANGUAGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

English

5,005

18.02

5,546

19.96

10,550

37.97

Afrikaans

8,076

29.07

9,000

32.40

17,076

61.46

Xhosa

15

0.05

34

0.12

49

0.18

Other African

27

0.10

24

0.09

51

0.18

Other

25

0.09

30

0.11

55

0.20

Total

13,148

47.33

14,634

52.67

27,782

100.00

 

Ward 066

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

Number

%

Eastern Cape

54

1.81

Free State

9

0.30

Gauteng

59

1.97

Kwa-Zulu Natal

45

1.51

Limpopo

3

0.10

Mpumalanga

3

0.10

Northern Cape

32

1.07

North West

0

0.00

Western Cape

2,751

92.07

Undetermined

32

1.07

Total

2,988

100.00

 

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Disabilities

Number

%

Sight

123

8.94

Hearing

97

7.05

Communication

50

3.63

Physical

447

32.49

Intellectual

178

12.94

Emotional

161

11.70

Multiple

319

23.18

Total

1,376

100.00

 

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Employment Profile

 

 

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

 

WARD 066

WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

4,689

38.95

4,245

35.26

8,934

74.20

Unemployed

1,699

14.11

1,407

11.69

3,106

25.80

Economically Active Total

6,389

53.06

5,651

46.94

12,040

100.00

 

WARD 066

WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

855

13.23

889

13.75

1,744

26.98

Home-maker or housewife

33

0.51

1,865

28.85

1,898

29.36

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

351

5.43

544

8.41

895

13.84

Unable to work due to illness or disability

530

8.20

405

6.26

935

14.46

Seasonal worker not working presently

68

1.05

58

0.90

126

1.95

Does not choose to work

151

2.34

232

3.59

383

5.92

Could not find work

254

3.93

230

3.56

484

7.49

Economically Inactive Total

2,242

34.68

4,222

65.31

6,465

100.00

 

WARD 066

OCCUPATION OF LABOUR FORCE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Legislators, senior officials and managers

218

2.44

157

1.76

376

4.21

Professionals

186

2.08

199

2.23

385

4.31

Technicians and associate professionals

437

4.89

472

5.28

909

10.17

Clerks

458

5.13

1,012

11.33

1,470

16.45

Service workers, shop and market sales workers

445

4.98

416

4.66

861

9.64

Skilled agricultural and fishery workers

62

0.69

7

0.08

69

0.77

Craft and related trades workers

1,207

13.51

280

3.13

1,487

16.64

Plant and machine operators and assemblers

529

5.92

508

5.69

1,037

11.61

Elementary occupations

878

9.83

916

10.25

1,794

20.08

Undetermined

269

3.01

277

3.10

547

6.12

Total

4,689

52.48

4,245

47.52

8,934

100.00

 

WARD 066

INCOME OF EARNERS (PER MONTH)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No Income

148

1.66

128

1.43

276

3.09

R1 – R800

543

6.08

776

8.69

1,320

14.78

R801 - R1 600

1,329

14.88

1,444

16.16

2,773

31.04

R1 601 - R6 400

2,288

25.61

1,682

18.83

3,971

44.45

R6 401 - R25 600

360

4.03

205

2.29

566

6.34

R25 601 - R102 400

15

0.17

7

0.08

22

0.25

R102 401 or more

6

0.07

1

0.01

7

0.08

Total

4,689

52.48

4,245

47.52

8,934

100.00

 

WARD 066

WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE   

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

2,236

59.56

901

24.00

3,137

83.56

Unemployed

398

10.60

219

5.83

617

16.44

Economically Active Total

2,633

70.14

1,120

29.83

3,754

100.00

 

WARD 066

WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

12

0.42

16

0.56

28

0.97

Home-maker or housewife

16

0.56

464

16.15

480

16.71

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

534

18.59

610

21.23

1,144

39.82

Unable to work due to illness or disability

244

8.49

135

4.70

379

13.19

Seasonal worker not working presently

31

1.08

14

0.49

45

1.57

Does not choose to work

52

1.81

30

1.04

82

2.85

Could not find work

462

16.08

253

8.81

715

24.89

Economically Inactive Total

1,351

47.02

1,522

52.98

2,873

100.00

 

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HouSing Profile

 

 

Type of Dwelling, Ownership, Household Income, Household Size

 

Ward 066 

TYPE OF DWELLING

Number 

%

House or brick structure on a separate stand or yard

3,062

50.31

Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials

59

0.97

Flat in block of flats

2,188

35.95

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

199

3.27

House/flat/room in back yard

173

2.84

Informal dwelling/shack in back yard

312

5.13

Informal dwelling/shack NOT in back yard

30

0.49

Room/flatlet not in back yard but on shared property

23

0.38

Caravan or tent

7

0.12

Private ship/boat

3

0.05

Not applicable (living quarters is not housing unit)

31

0.51

Total

6,086

100.00

 

Ward 066

DWELLING OWNERSHIP

Number 

%

Owned and fully paid off

1,236

20.32

Owned but not yet paid off

1,710

28.11

Rented

3,032

49.84

Occupied rent-free

75

1.23

Not applicable

31

0.51

Total

6,084

100.00

 

Ward 066 

HOUSEHOLD INCOME (PER ANNUM)

Number 

%

No Income

347

5.70

R1 – R4 800

158

2.60

R4 801 – R9 600

596

9.80

R9 601 - R19 200

924

15.19

R19 201 - R76 800

2,856

46.94

R76 801 - R307 200

1,150

18.90

R307 201 - R1 228 800

41

0.67

R1 228 801 and more

13

0.21

Total

6,084

100.00

 

Ward 066

HOUSEHOLD SIZE

Number

%

1

332

5.46

2

776

12.75

3 to 4

2,308

37.94

5 to 6

1,698

27.91

7 to 8

608

9.99

9+

362

5.95

Total

6,084

100.00

Average Household Size

4.57

 

 

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Service Profile

 

 

Electricity, Water, Sanitation, Refuse Removal

 

Ward 066

TYPE OF FUEL USED FOR LIGHTING

Number

%

Electricity

6,030

99.11

Gas

11

0.18

Paraffin

6

0.10

Candles

23

0.38

Solar

10

0.16

Other

4

0.07

Total

6,084

100.00

 

Ward 066

ACCESS TO WATER

Number

%

Piped water inside dwelling

5,666

93.13

Piped water inside yard

164

2.70

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

128

2.10

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

102

1.68

Borehole

0

0.00

Spring

0

0.00

Rain-water tank

3

0.05

Dam/pool/stagnant water

0

0.00

River/stream

0

0.00

Water vendor

0

0.00

Other

20

0.33

Total

6,084

100.00

 

Ward 066

TYPE OF SANITATION

Number

%

Flush toilet (connected to sewerage system)

5,767

94.79

Flush toilet (with septic tank)

52

0.85

Chemical toilet

6

0.10

Pit latrine with ventilation (VIP)

17

0.28

Pit latrine without ventilation

6

0.10

Bucket latrine

22

0.36

None

215

3.53

Total

6,084

100.00

 

Ward 066

TYPE OF REFUSE REMOVAL

Number

%

Removed by local authority at least once a week

5,730

94.18

Removed by local authority less often

55

0.90

Communal refuse dump

264

4.34

Own refuse dump

20

0.33

No rubbish disposal

15

0.25

Total

6,084

100.00

 

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TRANSPORT Profile

 

 

WARD 066

MODE OF TRAVEL TO WORK OR SCHOOL

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

2,639

17.67

2,690

18.01

5,329

35.68

By bicycle

120

0.80

32

0.21

151

1.01

By motorcycle

31

0.21

13

0.09

45

0.30

By car as a driver

1,632

10.93

761

5.09

2,393

16.02

By car as a passenger

1,192

7.98

1,100

7.36

2,291

15.34

By minibus/taxi

980

6.56

1,471

9.85

2,451

16.41

By bus

225

1.51

295

1.97

520

3.48

By train

782

5.24

841

5.63

1,624

10.87

Other

85

0.57

48

0.32

133

0.89

Total

7,686

51.46

7,251

48.54

14,937

100.00

 

WARD 066

MODE OF TRAVEL OF EMPLOYED

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

521

6.16

537

6.34

1,057

12.49

By bicycle

105

1.24

21

0.25

126

1.49

By motorcycle

22

0.26

7

0.08

29

0.34

By car as a driver

1,601

18.92

743

8.78

2,344

27.69

By car as a passenger

620

7.33

555

6.56

1,175

13.88

By minibus/taxi

713

8.42

1,139

13.46

1,852

21.88

By bus

117

1.38

191

2.26

308

3.64

By train

699

8.26

768

9.07

1,467

17.33

Other

73

0.86

32

0.38

105

1.24

Total

4,471

52.82

3,993

47.18

8,464

100.00

                                                                                                                    

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HouSEHOLD GOODS Profile

 

 

Ward 066

HOUSEHOLD GOODS

Number

%

Cell phone

2,089

34.34

Telephone

4,099

67.37

Refrigerator

5,594

91.95

Radio

5,104

83.89

Television

5,487

90.19

Computer

830

13.64

Total number of households

6,084

100.00

 

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