City of Cape Town - Census 2001 - Zonnebloem

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Demographic Profile, Employment Profile, Housing Profile, Service Profile

Compiled by Strategic Development Information and GIS from 2001 Census data supplied by Statistics South Africa

Demographic Profile by Gender

Ethnic Group, Age, Education, Language

Zonnebloem
ETHNIC GROUP	Male	%	Female	%	Total	%
Black African	420	12.19	365	10.59	784	22.75
Coloured	638	18.51	704	20.43	1,342	38.94
Indian/Asian	36	1.04	33	0.96	69	2.00
White	654	18.98	596	17.30	1,250	36.27
Total	1,748	50.73	1,697	49.25	3,446	100.00

Zonnebloem
AGE	Male	%	Female	%	Total	%
0 - 5	96	2.79	107	3.11	204	5.92
6 - 12	153	4.44	108	3.13	261	7.57
13 - 17	109	3.16	88	2.55	197	5.72
18 - 34	961	27.89	762	22.11	1,723	50.00
35 - 54	297	8.62	360	10.45	657	19.07
55 - 64	78	2.26	124	3.60	203	5.89
65+	54	1.57	147	4.27	201	5.83
Total	1,748	50.73	1,697	49.25	3,446	100.00

Zonnebloem
EDUCATION LEVEL OF ADULTS (20+)	Male	%	Female	%	Total	%
No schooling	21	0.85	45	1.81	66	2.66
Grade 1- 6	27	1.09	72	2.90	100	4.03
Grade 7	39	1.57	78	3.14	117	4.71
Grade 8 - 11	208	8.37	369	14.86	577	23.23
Grade 12	632	25.44	448	18.04	1,080	43.48
Certificate with less than grade 12	15	0.60	6	0.24	21	0.85
Cert/dip with grade 12	163	6.56	141	5.68	305	12.28
Bachelor’s degree	65	2.62	39	1.57	104	4.19
Bachelor’s degree and diploma	43	1.73	21	0.85	64	2.58
Honour’s degree	15	0.60	12	0.48	27	1.09
Higher degree (master’s or doctorate)	9	0.36	15	0.60	24	0.97
Total	1,238	49.84	1,246	50.16	2,484	100.00

Zonnebloem
LANGUAGE	Male	%	Female	%	Total	%
English	742	21.53	761	22.08	1,502	43.59
Afrikaans	713	20.69	630	18.28	1,343	38.97
Xhosa	167	4.85	188	5.46	354	10.27
Other African	91	2.64	98	2.84	189	5.48
Other	36	1.04	21	0.61	57	1.65
Total	1,748	50.73	1,697	49.25	3,446	100.00

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Employment Profile by Gender

Work Status, Occupation, Income

Zonnebloem
WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE Aged 15 to 65	Male	%	Female	%	Total	%
Employed	693	49.46	537	38.33	1,230	87.79
Unemployed	102	7.28	69	4.93	171	12.21
Economically Active Total	795	56.75	606	43.25	1,401	100.00

Zonnebloem
WORK STATUS - ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE Aged 15 to 65	Male	%	Female	%	Total	%
Scholar or student	473	36.13	432	33.00	905	69.14
Home-maker or housewife	3	0.23	100	7.64	103	7.87
Pensioner or retired person/too old to work	54	4.13	58	4.43	112	8.56
Unable to work due to illness or disability	21	1.60	54	4.13	75	5.73
Seasonal worker not working presently	9	0.69	6	0.46	15	1.15
Does not choose to work	12	0.92	36	2.75	48	3.67
Could not find work	24	1.83	27	2.06	51	3.90
Economically Inactive Total	596	45.53	713	54.47	1,309	100.00

Zonnebloem
OCCUPATION OF LABOUR FORCE	Male	%	Female	%	Total	%
Legislators, senior officials and managers	39	3.17	27	2.20	66	5.37
Professionals	66	5.37	69	5.61	135	10.98
Technicians and associate professionals	60	4.88	87	7.07	147	11.95
Clerks	51	4.15	129	10.49	180	14.63
Service workers, shop and market sales workers	123	10.00	96	7.80	219	17.80
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers	3	0.24	0	0.00	3	0.24
Craft and related trades workers	48	3.90	9	0.73	57	4.63
Plant and machine operators and assemblers	30	2.44	15	1.22	45	3.66
Elementary occupations	51	4.15	57	4.63	108	8.78
Undetermined	222	18.05	48	3.90	270	21.95
Total	693	56.34	537	43.66	1,230	100.00

Zonnebloem
INCOME OF EARNERS (PER MONTH)	Male	%	Female	%	Total	%
0 - R1 600	147	11.95	168	13.66	315	25.61
R1 601 - R6 400	421	34.23	276	22.44	697	56.67
R6 401 - R25 600	122	9.92	90	7.32	212	17.24
R25 601 - R102 400	0	0.00	3	0.24	3	0.24
R102 401 or more	3	0.24	0	0.00	3	0.24
Total	693	56.34	537	43.66	1,230	100.00

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Housing Profile

Type of Dwelling, Ownership, Household Income

Zonnebloem
TYPE OF DWELLING	Number	%
House or brick structure on a separate stand or yard	206	19.02
Traditional dwelling/hut/structure made of traditional materials	12	1.11
Flat in block of flats	484	44.69
Town/cluster/semi-detached house (simplex; duplex; triplex)	87	8.03
House/flat/room in back yard	6	0.55
Informal dwelling/shack in back yard	0	0.00
Informal dwelling/shack NOT in back yard	18	1.66
Room/flatlet not in back yard but on shared property	21	1.94
Caravan or tent	3	0.28
Private ship/boat	0	0.00
Not applicable (living quarters is not housing unit)	246	22.71
Total	1,083	100.00

Zonnebloem
DWELLING OWNERSHIP	Number	%
Owned and fully paid off	166	15.33
Owned but not yet paid off	199	18.37
Rented	434	40.07
Occupied rent-free	39	3.60
Not applicable	246	22.71
Total	1,083	100.00

Zonnebloem
HOUSEHOLD INCOME (PER ANNUM)	Number	%
0 - R19 200	485	44.78
R19 201 - R76 800	333	30.75
R76 801 - R307 200	244	22.53
R307 201 - R1 228 800	21	1.94
R1 228 801 and more	0	0.00
Total	1,083	100.00

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Service Profile

Electricity, Water, Sanitation, Refuse Removal

Zonnebloem
TYPE OF FUEL USED FOR LIGHTING	Number	%
Electricity	1,049	97.22
Gas	3	0.28
Paraffin	3	0.28
Candles	24	2.22
Solar	0	0.00
Other	0	0.00
Total	1,079	100.00

Zonnebloem
ACCESS TO WATER	Number	%
Piped water inside dwelling	1,004	93.05
Piped water inside yard	33	3.06
Piped water on community stand: distance less than 200m. from dwelling	12	1.11
Piped water on community stand: distance greater than 200m. from dwelling	30	2.78
Borehole	0	0.00
Spring	0	0.00
Rain-water tank	0	0.00
Dam/pool/stagnant water	0	0.00
River/stream	0	0.00
Water vendor	0	0.00
Other	0	0.00
Total	1,079	100.00

Zonnebloem
TYPE OF SANITATION	Number	%
Flush toilet (connected to sewerage system)	864	80.07
Flush toilet (with septic tank)	159	14.74
Chemical toilet	9	0.83
Pit latrine with ventilation (VIP)	3	0.28
Pit latrine without ventilation	0	0.00
Bucket latrine	24	2.22
None	21	1.95
Total	1,079	100.00

Zonnebloem
TYPE OF REFUSE REMOVAL	Number	%
Removed by local authority at least once a week	1,049	97.22
Removed by local authority less often	15	1.39
Communal refuse dump	9	0.83
Own refuse dump	3	0.28
No rubbish disposal	3	0.28
Total	1,079	100.00

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