City of Cape Town - Census 2001 – 2006 WARDS

Ward 085 - Chris Nissan Park, Die Bos, Guldenland, Helderberg, Nomzano, Onverwacht,

                   Park Estates, Roma Glen, Strand

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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 085

ETHNIC GROUP

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Black African

8,698

38.49

7,813

34.57

16,511

73.05

Coloured

863

3.82

960

4.25

1,823

8.07

Indian/Asian

10

0.04

7

0.03

17

0.08

White

1,821

8.06

2,429

10.75

4,250

18.80

Total

11,392

50.40

11,209

49.60

22,601

100.00

 

WARD 085 

AGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

0 - 5

1,435

6.35

1,420

6.28

2,855

12.63

6 – 12

1,190

5.27

1,159

5.13

2,350

10.40

13 - 17

667

2.95

829

3.67

1,496

6.62

18 - 34

5,036

22.28

4,547

20.12

9,584

42.41

35 - 54

2,204

9.75

1,858

8.22

4,062

17.97

55 - 64

362

1.60

487

2.15

849

3.76

65+

496

2.19

909

4.02

1,405

6.22

Total

11,392

50.40

11,209

49.60

22,601

100.00

 

WARD 085 

EDUCATION LEVEL OF ADULTS (20+)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No schooling

588

3.90

509

3.38

1,097

7.28

Grade 1- 6

1,670

11.08

925

6.14

2,595

17.22

Grade 7

616

4.09

506

3.36

1,123

7.45

Grade 8 - 11

2,774

18.41

2,877

19.09

5,651

37.50

Grade 12

1,467

9.74

1,897

12.59

3,363

22.32

Certificate with less than grade 12

69

0.46

90

0.60

159

1.06

Cert/dip with grade 12

262

1.74

389

2.58

650

4.31

Bachelor’s degree

74

0.49

88

0.58

162

1.08

Bachelor’s degree and diploma

61

0.40

39

0.26

100

0.66

Honour’s degree

32

0.21

28

0.19

60

0.40

Higher degree (master’s or doctorate)

70

0.46

39

0.26

109

0.72

Total

7,683

50.99

7,385

49.01

15,068

100.00

 

WARD 085

LANGUAGE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

English

492

2.18

555

2.46

1,047

4.63

Afrikaans

2,325

10.29

2,968

13.13

5,293

23.42

Xhosa

7,576

33.52

7,041

31.15

14,617

64.67

Other African

968

4.28

618

2.73

1,586

7.02

Other

31

0.14

28

0.12

59

0.26

Total

11,392

50.40

11,209

49.60

22,601

100.00

 

Ward 085

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

Number

%

Eastern Cape

3,428

55.21

Free State

183

2.95

Gauteng

352

5.67

Kwa-Zulu Natal

310

4.99

Limpopo

33

0.53

Mpumalanga

72

1.16

Northern Cape

125

2.01

North West

38

0.61

Western Cape

1,620

26.09

Undetermined

46

0.74

Total

6,209

100.00

 

Ward 085

Disabilities

Number

%

Sight

119

16.26

Hearing

118

16.12

Communication

19

2.60

Physical

241

32.92

Intellectual

89

12.16

Emotional

85

11.61

Multiple

62

8.47

Total

732

100.00

 

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Employment Profile

 

 

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

 

WARD 085

WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

4,016

36.26

2,238

20.21

6,255

56.47

Unemployed

2,361

21.32

2,460

22.21

4,821

43.53

Economically Active Total

6,378

57.58

4,698

42.42

11,076

100.00

 

WARD 085

WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE   Aged 15 to 65

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

656

14.77

791

17.82

1,446

32.57

Home-maker or housewife

24

0.54

659

14.84

683

15.38

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

244

5.50

380

8.56

624

14.05

Unable to work due to illness or disability

128

2.88

164

3.69

292

6.58

Seasonal worker not working presently

59

1.33

39

0.88

98

2.21

Does not choose to work

89

2.00

188

4.23

277

6.24

Could not find work

486

10.95

534

12.03

1,019

22.95

Economically Inactive Total

1,685

37.95

2,755

62.05

4,440

100.00

 

WARD 085

OCCUPATION OF LABOUR FORCE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Legislators, senior officials and managers

151

2.41

75

1.20

226

3.61

Professionals

157

2.51

115

1.84

272

4.35

Technicians and associate professionals

128

2.05

138

2.21

267

4.27

Clerks

108

1.73

281

4.49

389

6.22

Service workers, shop and market sales workers

422

6.75

228

3.65

650

10.39

Skilled agricultural and fishery workers

154

2.46

19

0.30

173

2.77

Craft and related trades workers

772

12.34

74

1.18

846

13.53

Plant and machine operators and assemblers

298

4.76

17

0.27

315

5.04

Elementary occupations

1,596

25.52

1,158

18.51

2,754

44.03

Undetermined

230

3.68

132

2.11

363

5.80

Total

4,016

64.20

2,238

35.78

6,255

100.00

 

WARD 085

INCOME OF EARNERS (PER MONTH)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

No Income

66

1.06

73

1.17

139

2.22

R1 – R800

1,455

23.26

1,109

17.73

2,564

40.99

R801 - R1 600

1,544

24.68

469

7.50

2,013

32.18

R1 601 - R6 400

642

10.26

446

7.13

1,088

17.39

R6 401 - R25 600

285

4.56

133

2.13

417

6.67

R25 601 - R102 400

21

0.34

8

0.13

29

0.46

R102 401 or more

4

0.06

3

0.05

5

0.08

Total

4,016

64.20

2,238

35.78

6,255

100.00

 

WARD 085

WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE   

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Employed

2,930

50.18

1,002

17.16

3,932

67.34

Unemployed

1,317

22.56

589

10.09

1,907

32.66

Economically Active Total

4,248

72.75

1,591

27.25

5,839

100.00

 

WARD 085

WORK STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

Scholar or student

62

1.55

49

1.22

111

2.77

Home-maker or housewife

10

0.25

107

2.67

117

2.92

Pensioner or retired person/too old to work

566

14.11

671

16.72

1,236

30.81

Unable to work due to illness or disability

88

2.19

55

1.37

143

3.56

Seasonal worker not working presently

33

0.82

20

0.50

53

1.32

Does not choose to work

32

0.80

40

1.00

72

1.79

Could not find work

1,569

39.11

712

17.75

2,280

56.83

Economically Inactive Total

2,360

58.82

1,654

41.23

4,012

100.00

 

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HouSing Profile

 

 

Type of Dwelling, Ownership, Household Income, Household Size

 

Ward 085 

TYPE OF DWELLING

Number 

%

House or brick structure on a separate stand or yard

2,248

27.66

Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials

271

3.33

Flat in block of flats

482

5.93

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

271

3.33

House/flat/room in back yard

33

0.41

Informal dwelling/shack in back yard

402

4.95

Informal dwelling/shack NOT in back yard

3,855

47.44

Room/flatlet not in back yard but on shared property

138

1.70

Caravan or tent

26

0.32

Private ship/boat

0

0.00

Not applicable (living quarters is not housing unit)

400

4.92

Total

8,126

100.00

 

Ward 085

DWELLING OWNERSHIP

Number 

%

Owned and fully paid off

1,879

23.12

Owned but not yet paid off

957

11.78

Rented

1,599

19.68

Occupied rent-free

3,291

40.50

Not applicable

400

4.92

Total

8,126

100.00

 

Ward 085 

HOUSEHOLD INCOME (PER ANNUM)

Number 

%

No Income

2,090

25.74

R1 – R4 800

546

6.72

R4 801 – R9 600

1,181

14.54

R9 601 - R19 200

1,594

19.63

R19 201 - R76 800

1,928

23.74

R76 801 - R307 200

679

8.36

R307 201 - R1 228 800

58

0.71

R1 228 801 and more

44

0.54

Total

8,121

100.00

 

Ward 085

HOUSEHOLD SIZE

Number

%

1

2,412

29.68

2

2,234

27.49

3 to 4

2,257

27.77

5 to 6

884

10.88

7 to 8

236

2.90

9+

104

1.28

Total

8,127

100.00

Average Household Size

2.78

 

 

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Service Profile

 

 

Electricity, Water, Sanitation, Refuse Removal

 

Ward 085

TYPE OF FUEL USED FOR LIGHTING

Number

%

Electricity

4,089

50.32

Gas

133

1.64

Paraffin

2,280

28.06

Candles

1,592

19.59

Solar

13

0.16

Other

20

0.25

Total

8,126

100.00

 

Ward 085

ACCESS TO WATER

Number

%

Piped water inside dwelling

2,154

26.51

Piped water inside yard

1,378

16.96

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

1,198

14.74

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

2,847

35.04

Borehole

5

0.06

Spring

0

0.00

Rain-water tank

0

0.00

Dam/pool/stagnant water

3

0.04

River/stream

20

0.25

Water vendor

5

0.06

Other

515

6.34

Total

8,126

100.00

 

Ward 085

TYPE OF SANITATION

Number

%

Flush toilet (connected to sewerage system)

4,568

56.21

Flush toilet (with septic tank)

316

3.89

Chemical toilet

3

0.04

Pit latrine with ventilation (VIP)

20

0.25

Pit latrine without ventilation

22

0.27

Bucket latrine

174

2.14

None

3,023

37.20

Total

8,126

100.00

 

Ward 085

TYPE OF REFUSE REMOVAL

Number

%

Removed by local authority at least once a week

4,714

58.01

Removed by local authority less often

730

8.98

Communal refuse dump

630

7.75

Own refuse dump

640

7.88

No rubbish disposal

1,412

17.38

Total

8,126

100.00

 

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TRANSPORT Profile

 

 

WARD 085

MODE OF TRAVEL TO WORK OR SCHOOL

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

3,044

29.32

2,309

22.24

5,353

51.56

By bicycle

338

3.26

117

1.13

455

4.38

By motorcycle

64

0.62

26

0.25

90

0.87

By car as a driver

660

6.36

454

4.37

1,114

10.73

By car as a passenger

794

7.65

479

4.61

1,273

12.26

By minibus/taxi

460

4.43

653

6.29

1,114

10.73

By bus

184

1.77

187

1.80

372

3.58

By train

264

2.54

122

1.17

386

3.72

Other

182

1.75

44

0.42

226

2.18

Total

5,990

57.69

4,391

42.29

10,383

100.00

 

WARD 085

MODE OF TRAVEL OF EMPLOYED

Male

%

Female

%

Total

%

On foot

1,506

25.39

682

11.50

2,188

36.89

By bicycle

246

4.15

22

0.37

268

4.52

By motorcycle

55

0.93

18

0.30

73

1.23

By car as a driver

627

10.57

427

7.20

1,054

17.77

By car as a passenger

566

9.54

221

3.73

787

13.27

By minibus/taxi

435

7.33

595

10.03

1,031

17.38

By bus

28

0.47

18

0.30

46

0.78

By train

220

3.71

68

1.15

288

4.86

Other

170

2.87

28

0.47

197

3.32

Total

3,852

64.95

2,079

35.05

5,931

100.00

 

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HouSEHOLD GOODS Profile

 

 

Ward 085

HOUSEHOLD GOODS

Number

%

Cell phone

2,331

28.69

Telephone

2,149

26.45

Refrigerator

3,434

42.26

Radio

5,080

62.52

Television

3,763

46.31

Computer

592

7.29

Total number of households

8,126

100.00

 

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