City of Cape Town - Census 2001 – 2006 WARDS

Ward 073 - Bergvliet, Constantia, Diep River, Meadowridge, Plumstead, Southfield

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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 073

ETHNIC GROUP

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Black African

144

0.71

309

1.52

453

2.23

Coloured

1,218

5.99

1,547

7.61

2,765

13.61

Indian/Asian

125

0.62

131

0.64

256

1.26

White

7,598

37.39

9,249

45.51

16,847

82.90

Total

9,085

44.71

11,236

55.29

20,322

100.00

 

WARD 073 

AGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

0 - 5

630

3.10

546

2.69

1,176

5.79

6 – 12

817

4.02

878

4.32

1,695

8.34

13 - 17

706

3.47

634

3.12

1,339

6.59

18 - 34

2,136

10.51

2,524

12.42

4,660

22.93

35 - 54

2,592

12.75

3,262

16.05

5,854

28.81

55 - 64

984

4.84

1,201

5.91

2,185

10.75

65+

1,221

6.01

2,192

10.79

3,412

16.79

Total

9,085

44.71

11,236

55.29

20,322

100.00

 

WARD 073 

EDUCATION LEVEL OF ADULTS (20+)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No schooling

28

0.18

51

0.33

79

0.51

Grade 1- 6

69

0.45

143

0.93

212

1.37

Grade 7

44

0.29

118

0.76

162

1.05

Grade 8 - 11

1,280

8.29

2,366

15.33

3,646

23.62

Grade 12

2,637

17.08

3,337

21.62

5,974

38.70

Certificate with less than grade 12

110

0.71

141

0.91

251

1.63

Cert/dip with grade 12

1,157

7.50

1,622

10.51

2,779

18.00

Bachelor’s degree

511

3.31

443

2.87

953

6.17

Bachelor’s degree and diploma

224

1.45

233

1.51

457

2.96

Honour’s degree

228

1.48

209

1.35

437

2.83

Higher degree (master’s or doctorate)

337

2.18

148

0.96

485

3.14

Total

6,624

42.92

8,811

57.08

15,435

100.00

 

WARD 073

LANGUAGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

English

8,246

40.58

10,036

49.38

18,282

89.96

Afrikaans

711

3.50

923

4.54

1,634

8.04

Xhosa

37

0.18

146

0.72

183

0.90

Other African

24

0.12

39

0.19

63

0.31

Other

67

0.33

92

0.45

160

0.79

Total

9,085

44.71

11,236

55.29

20,322

100.00

 

Ward 073

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

Number

%

Eastern Cape

185

2.91

Free State

46

0.72

Gauteng

546

8.59

Kwa-Zulu Natal

251

3.95

Limpopo

12

0.19

Mpumalanga

13

0.20

Northern Cape

58

0.91

North West

26

0.41

Western Cape

5,098

80.17

Undetermined

125

1.97

Total

6,359

100.00

 

Ward 073

Disabilities

Number

%

Sight

153

12.93

Hearing

192

16.23

Communication

19

1.61

Physical

384

32.46

Intellectual

127

10.74

Emotional

105

8.88

Multiple

203

17.16

Total

1,183

100.00

 

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Employment Profile

 

 

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

 

WARD 073

WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

4,276

47.36

4,281

47.42

8,557

94.78

Unemployed

283

3.13

188

2.08

471

5.22

Economically Active Total

4,559

50.50

4,469

49.50

9,028

100.00

 

WARD 073

WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

907

19.16

868

18.33

1,776

37.51

Home-maker or housewife

11

0.23

1,181

24.94

1,193

25.20

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

463

9.78

630

13.31

1,092

23.06

Unable to work due to illness or disability

114

2.41

132

2.79

245

5.17

Seasonal worker not working presently

43

0.91

27

0.57

70

1.48

Does not choose to work

62

1.31

129

2.72

191

4.03

Could not find work

82

1.73

86

1.82

168

3.55

Economically Inactive Total

1,682

35.52

3,053

64.48

4,735

100.00

 

WARD 073

OCCUPATION OF LABOUR FORCE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Legislators, senior officials and managers

957

11.18

467

5.46

1,425

16.65

Professionals

1,104

12.90

759

8.87

1,864

21.78

Technicians and associate professionals

618

7.22

826

9.65

1,443

16.86

Clerks

245

2.86

1,145

13.38

1,390

16.24

Service workers, shop and market sales workers

490

5.73

456

5.33

946

11.06

Skilled agricultural and fishery workers

22

0.26

17

0.20

39

0.46

Craft and related trades workers

341

3.99

51

0.60

392

4.58

Plant and machine operators and assemblers

113

1.32

31

0.36

144

1.68

Elementary occupations

122

1.43

242

2.83

365

4.27

Undetermined

263

3.07

287

3.35

550

6.43

Total

4,276

49.97

4,281

50.03

8,557

100.00

 

WARD 073

INCOME OF EARNERS (PER MONTH)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No Income

94

1.10

111

1.30

205

2.40

R1 – R800

128

1.50

243

2.84

371

4.34

R801 - R1 600

196

2.29

396

4.63

592

6.92

R1 601 - R6 400

1,413

16.51

2,303

26.91

3,717

43.44

R6 401 - R25 600

2,007

23.45

1,122

13.11

3,129

36.57

R25 601 - R102 400

387

4.52

85

0.99

472

5.52

R102 401 or more

51

0.60

21

0.25

72

0.84

Total

4,276

49.97

4,281

50.03

8,557

100.00

 

WARD 073

WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE  

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

3,124

69.42

1,236

27.47

4,359

96.87

Unemployed

94

2.09

47

1.04

141

3.13

Economically Active Total

3,217

71.49

1,283

28.51

4,500

100.00

 

WARD 073

WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

35

1.17

18

0.60

53

1.77

Home-maker or housewife

9

0.30

159

5.30

168

5.60

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

1,227

40.89

1,195

39.82

2,422

80.71

Unable to work due to illness or disability

51

1.70

32

1.07

82

2.73

Seasonal worker not working presently

23

0.77

6

0.20

28

0.93

Does not choose to work

26

0.87

28

0.93

54

1.80

Could not find work

122

4.07

71

2.37

194

6.46

Economically Inactive Total

1,493

49.75

1,509

50.28

3,001

100.00

 

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HouSing Profile

 

 

Type of Dwelling, Ownership, Household Income, Household Size

 

Ward 073 

TYPE OF DWELLING

Number 

%

House or brick structure on a separate stand or yard

4,880

62.22

Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials

94

1.20

Flat in block of flats

1,122

14.31

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

1,060

13.52

House/flat/room in back yard

102

1.30

Informal dwelling/shack in back yard

9

0.11

Informal dwelling/shack NOT in back yard

15

0.19

Room/flatlet not in back yard but on shared property

22

0.28

Caravan or tent

8

0.10

Private ship/boat

3

0.04

Not applicable (living quarters is not housing unit)

528

6.73

Total

7,843

100.00

 

Ward 073

DWELLING OWNERSHIP

Number 

%

Owned and fully paid off

2,799

35.69

Owned but not yet paid off

2,776

35.39

Rented

1,586

20.22

Occupied rent-free

154

1.96

Not applicable

528

6.73

Total

7,843

100.00

 

Ward 073 

HOUSEHOLD INCOME (PER ANNUM)

Number 

%

No Income

294

3.76

R1 – R4 800

156

1.99

R4 801 – R9 600

347

4.43

R9 601 - R19 200

511

6.53

R19 201 - R76 800

2,226

28.44

R76 801 - R307 200

3,425

43.75

R307 201 - R1 228 800

769

9.82

R1 228 801 and more

99

1.26

Total

7,828

100.00

 

Ward 073

HOUSEHOLD SIZE

Number

%

1

2,133

27.20

2

2,457

31.33

3 to 4

2,554

32.56

5 to 6

607

7.74

7 to 8

64

0.82

9+

28

0.36

Total

7,843

100.00

Average Household Size

2.59

 

 

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Service Profile

 

 

Electricity, Water, Sanitation, Refuse Removal

 

Ward 073

TYPE OF FUEL USED FOR LIGHTING

Number

%

Electricity

7,799

99.46

Gas

24

0.31

Paraffin

7

0.09

Candles

5

0.06

Solar

6

0.08

Other

0

0.00

Total

7,841

100.00

 

Ward 073

ACCESS TO WATER

Number

%

Piped water inside dwelling

7,576

96.62

Piped water inside yard

47

0.60

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

56

0.71

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

157

2.00

Borehole

0

0.00

Spring

0

0.00

Rain-water tank

0

0.00

Dam/pool/stagnant water

3

0.04

River/stream

0

0.00

Water vendor

0

0.00

Other

0

0.00

Total

7,841

100.00

 

Ward 073

TYPE OF SANITATION

Number

%

Flush toilet (connected to sewerage system)

7,732

98.61

Flush toilet (with septic tank)

43

0.55

Chemical toilet

0

0.00

Pit latrine with ventilation (VIP)

9

0.11

Pit latrine without ventilation

8

0.10

Bucket latrine

12

0.15

None

36

0.46

Total

7,841

100.00

 

Ward 073

TYPE OF REFUSE REMOVAL

Number

%

Removed by local authority at least once a week

7,777

99.18

Removed by local authority less often

46

0.59

Communal refuse dump

3

0.04

Own refuse dump

11

0.14

No rubbish disposal

5

0.06

Total

7,841

100.00

 

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TRANSPORT Profile

 

 

WARD 073

MODE OF TRAVEL TO WORK OR SCHOOL

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

462

3.82

521

4.31

982

8.12

By bicycle

69

0.57

30

0.25

98

0.81

By motorcycle

70

0.58

44

0.36

114

0.94

By car as a driver

3,278

27.10

2,622

21.67

5,900

48.77

By car as a passenger

1,595

13.19

1,817

15.02

3,412

28.21

By minibus/taxi

67

0.55

94

0.78

161

1.33

By bus

80

0.66

77

0.64

157

1.30

By train

496

4.10

580

4.79

1,076

8.89

Other

97

0.80

100

0.83

197

1.63

Total

6,214

51.37

5,885

48.65

12,097

100.00

 

WARD 073

MODE OF TRAVEL OF EMPLOYED

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

176

2.26

249

3.19

425

5.45

By bicycle

28

0.36

11

0.14

38

0.49

By motorcycle

47

0.60

23

0.29

70

0.90

By car as a driver

3,023

38.74

2,441

31.28

5,464

70.02

By car as a passenger

216

2.77

454

5.82

670

8.59

By minibus/taxi

46

0.59

56

0.72

102

1.31

By bus

29

0.37

44

0.56

72

0.92

By train

340

4.36

455

5.83

795

10.19

Other

89

1.14

77

0.99

167

2.14

Total

3,994

51.18

3,810

48.82

7,804

100.00

 

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HouSEHOLD GOODS Profile

 

 

Ward 073

HOUSEHOLD GOODS

Number

%

Cell phone

5,203

66.36

Telephone

7,234

92.26

Refrigerator

7,704

98.25

Radio

7,506

95.73

Television

7,514

95.83

Computer

3,974

50.68

Total number of households

7,841

100.00

 

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