City of
Ward 082 - Mitchell’s Plain, Tafelsig, Wolfgat
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
|
|
Ethnic Group, Age, Education, Language, Migration, Disabilities
|
ETHNIC GROUP |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Black African |
371 |
1.11 |
418 |
1.25 |
788 |
2.35 |
|
Coloured |
15,298 |
45.60 |
16,959 |
50.55 |
32,257 |
96.14 |
|
Indian/Asian |
231 |
0.69 |
256 |
0.76 |
487 |
1.45 |
|
White |
15 |
0.04 |
3 |
0.01 |
19 |
0.06 |
|
Total |
15,914 |
47.43 |
17,636 |
52.56 |
33,551 |
100.00 |
|
AGE |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
0 - 5 |
2,060 |
6.14 |
2,054 |
6.12 |
4,114 |
12.26 |
|
6 – 12 |
2,642 |
7.87 |
2,717 |
8.10 |
5,359 |
15.97 |
|
13 - 17 |
2,170 |
6.47 |
2,179 |
6.49 |
4,349 |
12.96 |
|
18 - 34 |
4,504 |
13.42 |
4,795 |
14.29 |
9,300 |
27.72 |
|
35 - 54 |
3,765 |
11.22 |
4,690 |
13.98 |
8,455 |
25.20 |
|
55 - 64 |
543 |
1.62 |
717 |
2.14 |
1,260 |
3.76 |
|
65+ |
230 |
0.69 |
484 |
1.44 |
714 |
2.13 |
|
Total |
15,914 |
47.43 |
17,636 |
52.56 |
33,551 |
100.00 |
|
EDUCATION LEVEL
OF ADULTS (20+) |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
No schooling |
222 |
1.24 |
247 |
1.38 |
469 |
2.61 |
|
Grade
1- 6 |
1,472 |
8.20 |
1,853 |
10.32 |
3,326 |
18.53 |
|
Grade
7 |
1,050 |
5.85 |
1,466 |
8.17 |
2,516 |
14.02 |
|
Grade
8 - 11 |
4,352 |
24.25 |
4,903 |
27.32 |
9,256 |
51.57 |
|
Grade 12 |
1,046 |
5.83 |
1,249 |
6.96 |
2,295 |
12.79 |
|
Certificate with less
than grade 12 |
8 |
0.04 |
8 |
0.04 |
16 |
0.09 |
|
Cert/dip with grade 12 |
22 |
0.12 |
27 |
0.15 |
49 |
0.27 |
|
Bachelor’s degree |
8 |
0.04 |
3 |
0.02 |
11 |
0.06 |
|
Bachelor’s degree and
diploma |
3 |
0.02 |
5 |
0.03 |
8 |
0.04 |
|
Honour’s degree |
0 |
0.00 |
3 |
0.02 |
3 |
0.02 |
|
Higher degree (master’s
or doctorate) |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Total |
8,184 |
45.60 |
9,764 |
54.40 |
17,948 |
100.00 |
|
LANGUAGE |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
English |
3,308 |
9.86 |
3,941 |
11.75 |
7,249 |
21.61 |
|
Afrikaans |
12,437 |
37.07 |
13,478 |
40.17 |
25,914 |
77.24 |
|
Xhosa |
50 |
0.15 |
79 |
0.24 |
129 |
0.38 |
|
Other African |
37 |
0.11 |
32 |
0.10 |
69 |
0.21 |
|
Other |
83 |
0.25 |
105 |
0.31 |
188 |
0.56 |
|
Total |
15,914 |
47.43 |
17,636 |
52.56 |
33,551 |
100.00 |
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IN-MIGRATION in the Period 1996 to 2001 including intra-city Migration |
Number |
% |
|
|
94 |
3.56 |
|
|
0 |
0.00 |
|
|
24 |
0.91 |
|
Kwa-Zulu |
32 |
1.21 |
|
|
20 |
0.76 |
|
|
3 |
0.11 |
|
|
43 |
1.63 |
|
|
0 |
0.00 |
|
|
2,362 |
89.57 |
|
Undetermined |
59 |
2.24 |
|
Total |
2,637 |
100.00 |
|
Disabilities |
Number |
% |
|
Sight |
222 |
20.63 |
|
Hearing |
66 |
6.13 |
|
Communication |
36 |
3.35 |
|
Physical |
354 |
32.90 |
|
Intellectual |
124 |
11.52 |
|
Emotional |
210 |
19.52 |
|
Multiple |
64 |
5.95 |
|
Total |
1,076 |
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 |
4,688 |
34.37 |
3,873 |
28.40 |
8,561 |
62.77 |
|
Unemployed |
2,779 |
20.38 |
2,299 |
16.86 |
5,078 |
37.23 |
|
Economically Active Total |
7,467 |
54.75 |
6,172 |
45.25 |
13,639 |
100.00 |
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WORK STATUS -
ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE Aged 15 to 65 |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Scholar or student |
1,327 |
16.11 |
1,381 |
16.77 |
2,708 |
32.88 |
|
Home-maker or housewife |
53 |
0.64 |
2,663 |
32.33 |
2,716 |
32.97 |
|
Pensioner or retired
person/too old to work |
193 |
2.34 |
396 |
4.81 |
588 |
7.14 |
|
Unable to work due to
illness or disability |
564 |
6.85 |
361 |
4.38 |
926 |
11.24 |
|
Seasonal worker not
working presently |
99 |
1.20 |
64 |
0.78 |
162 |
1.97 |
|
Does not choose to work |
88 |
1.07 |
135 |
1.64 |
223 |
2.71 |
|
Could not find work |
445 |
5.40 |
469 |
5.69 |
914 |
11.10 |
|
Economically Inactive
Total |
2,768 |
33.60 |
5,469 |
66.40 |
8,237 |
100.00 |
|
OCCUPATION OF
LABOUR FORCE |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Legislators, senior
officials and managers |
125 |
1.46 |
61 |
0.71 |
186 |
2.17 |
|
Professionals |
81 |
0.95 |
66 |
0.77 |
147 |
1.72 |
|
Technicians and associate
professionals |
224 |
2.62 |
288 |
3.36 |
512 |
5.98 |
|
Clerks |
396 |
4.63 |
627 |
7.32 |
1,023 |
11.95 |
|
Service workers, shop and
market sales workers |
437 |
5.10 |
443 |
5.17 |
880 |
10.28 |
|
Skilled agricultural and
fishery workers |
40 |
0.47 |
8 |
0.09 |
48 |
0.56 |
|
Craft and related trades
workers |
1,258 |
14.69 |
494 |
5.77 |
1,752 |
20.46 |
|
Plant and machine
operators and assemblers |
801 |
9.36 |
790 |
9.23 |
1,591 |
18.58 |
|
Elementary occupations |
1,117 |
13.05 |
952 |
11.12 |
2,069 |
24.17 |
|
Undetermined |
211 |
2.46 |
143 |
1.67 |
354 |
4.14 |
|
Total |
4,688 |
54.76 |
3,873 |
45.24 |
8,561 |
100.00 |
|
INCOME OF EARNERS
(PER MONTH) |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
No Income |
94 |
1.10 |
68 |
0.79 |
163 |
1.90 |
|
R1 – R800 |
553 |
6.46 |
663 |
7.74 |
1,216 |
14.20 |
|
R801 - R1 600 |
1,739 |
20.31 |
1,862 |
21.75 |
3,601 |
42.06 |
|
R1 601 - R6 400 |
2,241 |
26.18 |
1,251 |
14.61 |
3,492 |
40.79 |
|
R6 401 - R25 600 |
52 |
0.61 |
19 |
0.22 |
71 |
0.83 |
|
R25 601 - R102 400 |
7 |
0.08 |
9 |
0.11 |
16 |
0.19 |
|
R102 401 or more |
3 |
0.04 |
0 |
0.00 |
3 |
0.04 |
|
Total |
4,688 |
54.76 |
3,873 |
45.24 |
8,561 |
100.00 |
|
WORK STATUS OF
HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE
|
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Employed |
2,725 |
59.61 |
871 |
19.05 |
3,596 |
78.67 |
|
Unemployed |
764 |
16.71 |
211 |
4.62 |
975 |
21.33 |
|
Economically Active Total |
3,490 |
76.35 |
1,081 |
23.65 |
4,571 |
100.00 |
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WORK STATUS OF
HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
Scholar or student |
15 |
0.52 |
3 |
0.10 |
18 |
0.62 |
|
Home-maker or housewife |
18 |
0.62 |
573 |
19.84 |
591 |
20.46 |
|
Pensioner or retired
person/too old to work |
235 |
8.14 |
422 |
14.61 |
656 |
22.71 |
|
Unable to work due to
illness or disability |
275 |
9.52 |
122 |
4.22 |
397 |
13.75 |
|
Seasonal worker not
working presently |
36 |
1.25 |
7 |
0.24 |
43 |
1.49 |
|
Does not choose to work |
20 |
0.69 |
19 |
0.66 |
39 |
1.35 |
|
Could not find work |
878 |
30.40 |
267 |
9.25 |
1,144 |
39.61 |
|
Economically Inactive
Total |
1,477 |
51.14 |
1,413 |
48.93 |
2,888 |
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 |
5,418 |
83.55 |
|
Traditional
dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials |
116 |
1.79 |
|
Flat in block of flats |
6 |
0.09 |
|
Town/cluster/semi-detached
house (simplex; duplex; triplex) |
493 |
7.60 |
|
House/flat/room in back
yard |
153 |
2.36 |
|
Informal dwelling/shack
in back yard |
203 |
3.13 |
|
Informal dwelling/shack
NOT in back yard |
16 |
0.25 |
|
Room/flatlet not in back
yard but on shared property |
50 |
0.77 |
|
Caravan or tent |
8 |
0.12 |
|
Private ship/boat |
3 |
0.05 |
|
Not applicable (living
quarters is not housing unit) |
19 |
0.29 |
|
Total |
6,485 |
100.00 |
|
DWELLING
OWNERSHIP |
Number |
% |
|
Owned and fully paid off |
945 |
14.58 |
|
Owned but not yet paid
off |
3,753 |
57.89 |
|
Rented |
1,708 |
26.35 |
|
Occupied rent-free |
58 |
0.89 |
|
Not applicable |
19 |
0.29 |
|
Total |
6,483 |
100.00 |
|
HOUSEHOLD
INCOME (PER ANNUM) |
Number |
% |
|
No Income |
580 |
8.95 |
|
R1 – R4 800 |
133 |
2.05 |
|
R4 801 – R9 600 |
593 |
9.15 |
|
R9 601 - R19 200 |
1,289 |
19.88 |
|
R19 201 - R76 800 |
3,423 |
52.80 |
|
R76 801 - R307 200 |
439 |
6.77 |
|
R307 201 - R1 228 800 |
20 |
0.31 |
|
R1 228 801 and more |
7 |
0.11 |
|
Total |
6,483 |
100.00 |
|
HOUSEHOLD SIZE |
Number |
% |
|
1 |
206 |
3.18 |
|
2 |
511 |
7.88 |
|
3 to 4 |
2,046 |
31.55 |
|
5 to 6 |
2,326 |
35.87 |
|
7 to 8 |
938 |
14.47 |
|
9+ |
457 |
7.05 |
|
Total |
6,484 |
100.00 |
|
Average Household Size |
5.18 |
|
|
|
Electricity, Water, Sanitation, Refuse Removal
|
TYPE OF FUEL
USED FOR LIGHTING |
Number |
% |
|
Electricity |
6,462 |
99.68 |
|
Gas |
8 |
0.12 |
|
Paraffin |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Candles |
8 |
0.12 |
|
Solar |
3 |
0.05 |
|
Other |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Total |
6,483 |
100.00 |
|
ACCESS TO WATER |
Number |
% |
|
Piped water inside
dwelling |
6,042 |
93.20 |
|
Piped water inside yard |
182 |
2.81 |
|
Piped water on community stand:
distance less than 200m. from dwelling |
51 |
0.79 |
|
Piped water on community
stand: distance greater than 200m. from dwelling |
177 |
2.73 |
|
Borehole |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Spring |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Rain-water tank |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Dam/pool/stagnant water |
5 |
0.08 |
|
River/stream |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Water vendor |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Other |
26 |
0.40 |
|
Total |
6,483 |
100.00 |
|
TYPE OF
SANITATION |
Number |
% |
|
Flush toilet (connected
to sewerage system) |
6,308 |
97.30 |
|
Flush toilet (with septic
tank) |
10 |
0.15 |
|
Chemical toilet |
0 |
0.00 |
|
Pit latrine with
ventilation (VIP) |
3 |
0.05 |
|
Pit latrine without
ventilation |
8 |
0.12 |
|
Bucket latrine |
22 |
0.34 |
|
None |
132 |
2.04 |
|
Total |
6,483 |
100.00 |
|
TYPE OF REFUSE
REMOVAL |
Number |
% |
|
Removed by local
authority at least once a week |
6,464 |
99.71 |
|
Removed by local
authority less often |
7 |
0.11 |
|
Communal refuse dump |
3 |
0.05 |
|
Own refuse dump |
5 |
0.08 |
|
No rubbish disposal |
5 |
0.08 |
|
Total |
6,483 |
100.00 |
|
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MODE OF TRAVEL
TO WORK OR SCHOOL |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
On foot |
3,563 |
20.24 |
3,598 |
20.44 |
7,160 |
40.67 |
|
By bicycle |
63 |
0.36 |
14 |
0.08 |
77 |
0.44 |
|
By motorcycle |
36 |
0.20 |
21 |
0.12 |
57 |
0.32 |
|
By car as a driver |
650 |
3.69 |
117 |
0.66 |
768 |
4.36 |
|
By car as a passenger |
845 |
4.80 |
502 |
2.85 |
1,347 |
7.65 |
|
By minibus/taxi |
944 |
5.36 |
1,080 |
6.14 |
2,024 |
11.50 |
|
By bus |
1,208 |
6.86 |
1,728 |
9.82 |
2,937 |
16.68 |
|
By train |
1,641 |
9.32 |
1,360 |
7.73 |
3,002 |
17.05 |
|
Other |
139 |
0.79 |
92 |
0.52 |
231 |
1.31 |
|
Total |
9,089 |
51.63 |
8,512 |
48.36 |
17,603 |
100.00 |
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MODE OF TRAVEL
OF EMPLOYED |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
Total |
% |
|
On foot |
186 |
2.26 |
155 |
1.88 |
340 |
4.12 |
|
By bicycle |
45 |
0.55 |
3 |
0.04 |
48 |
0.58 |
|
By motorcycle |
24 |
0.29 |
9 |
0.11 |
33 |
0.40 |
|
By car as a driver |
640 |
7.76 |
110 |
1.33 |
751 |
9.11 |
|
By car as a passenger |
658 |
7.98 |
316 |
3.83 |
973 |
11.80 |
|
By minibus/taxi |
623 |
7.56 |
714 |
8.66 |
1,338 |
16.23 |
|
By bus |
704 |
8.54 |
1,170 |
14.19 |
1,874 |
22.73 |
|
By train |
1,501 |
18.21 |
1,205 |
14.62 |
2,706 |
32.82 |
|
Other |
122 |
1.48 |
59 |
0.72 |
181 |
2.20 |
|
Total |
4,503 |
54.62 |
3,741 |
45.38 |
8,244 |
100.00 |
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HOUSEHOLD GOODS |
Number |
% |
|
Cell phone |
1,610 |
24.83 |
|
Telephone |
3,786 |
58.40 |
|
Refrigerator |
5,819 |
89.76 |
|
Radio |
5,082 |
78.39 |
|
Television |
5,482 |
84.56 |
|
Computer |
341 |
5.26 |
|
Total number of
households |
6,483 |
100.00 |