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Elections

193 307 Number of registered voters
  • about half the figure in West Rand: 429 633
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Gauteng: 6 248 106
62.3% (120 488) Of registered voters cast their vote
  • a little higher than the rate in West Rand: 58.56% 251 593
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Gauteng: 57.91% 3 618 214

186 914 Number of registered voters
  • about half the figure in West Rand: 417 469
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Gauteng: 6 063 739
77.2% (144 298) Of registered voters cast their vote
  • a little higher than the rate in West Rand: 74.3% 310 186
  • about the same as the rate in Gauteng: 76.5% 4 638 981

186 914 Number of registered voters
  • about half the figure in West Rand: 417 469
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Gauteng: 6 063 739
75.3% (140 779) Of registered voters cast their vote
  • a little higher than the rate in West Rand: 71.69% 299 273
  • a little higher than the rate in Gauteng: 72.97% 4 424 424

176 131 Number of registered voters
  • about two-fifths of the figure in West Rand: 397 390
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Gauteng: 5 608 042
60.1% (105 882) Of registered voters cast their vote
  • a little higher than the rate in West Rand: 57.36% 227 954
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Gauteng: 55.77% 3 127 671

Demographics

28 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in West Rand: 28
  • about the same as the figure in Gauteng: 28

362 420 People
  • about two-fifths of the figure in West Rand: 820 994
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Gauteng: 12 272 263

Setswana (112 391) Language most spoken at home
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in West Rand: 26.67 218,995
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Gauteng: 17.62 2,390,036

88.7% (321 336) Born in South Africa
  • about the same as the rate in West Rand: 87.01% 714,377
  • about the same as the rate in Gauteng: 88% 10,799,364

90.9% (329 537) South African citizens
  • about the same as the rate in West Rand: 89.17% 732,042
  • about the same as the rate in Gauteng: 90.36% 11,088,884

Households

123 309 Households
  • about two-fifths of the figure in West Rand: 288 117
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Gauteng: 4 162 491
24.1% (29 650) Households that are informal dwellings (shacks)
  • about the same as the rate in West Rand: 23.51% 67,737
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Gauteng: 17.77% 739,747

37.2% (45 812) Households fully owned or being paid off
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in West Rand: 33.4% 96,221
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Gauteng: 41.59% 1,731,019

31.2% (38 448) Households with women as their head
  • a little higher than the rate in West Rand: 30.41% 87,605
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Gauteng: 34.15% 1,421,631
290 Households with heads under 18 years old
  • about one-third of the figure in West Rand: 877
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Gauteng: 12,668

R29 400 Average annual household income
  • about the same as the amount in West Rand: R29 400
  • about the same as the amount in Gauteng: R29 400

Service delivery

88% (318 980) Are getting water from a regional or local service provider
  • about the same as the rate in West Rand: 89.48% 734,634
  • a little less than the rate in Gauteng: 93.52% 11,477,568

86.3% (106 406) Have access to flush or chemical toilets
  • a little higher than the rate in West Rand: 81.39% 234,631
  • about the same as the rate in Gauteng: 85.69% 3,568,711
2% (2 433) Have no access to any toilets
  • about the same as the rate in West Rand: 1.97% 5,683
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Gauteng: 1.19% 49,631

84.3% (305 368) Are getting refuse disposal from a local authority or private company
  • a little higher than the rate in West Rand: 81.39% 668,192
  • a little less than the rate in Gauteng: 89.9% 11,032,480

Economics

51.8% (134 635) Employed
  • a little higher than the rate in West Rand: 49.72% 293,335
  • about the same as the rate in Gauteng: 50.59% 4,467,370

R30 000 Average annual income
  • about half the amount in West Rand: R57 500
  • about half the amount in Gauteng: R57 500

39.6% (48 843) Households with internet access
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in West Rand: 33.77% 97 367
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Gauteng: 45.97% 1 914 320

Education

72.2% (179 672) Completed Grade 9 or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in West Rand: 68.12% 381 757
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Gauteng: 77.27% 6 520 850
45% (111 913) Completed Matric or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in West Rand: 39.17% 219 527
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Gauteng: 50.82% 4 288 753

Children

101 598 Children
  • about two-fifths of the figure in West Rand: 233,930
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Gauteng: 3,423,211

1.9% (1 587) Of children 14 and under have no living biological parents
  • about three-quarters of the rate in West Rand: 2.4% 4,750
  • about the same as the rate in Gauteng: 1.89% 55,114

89.9% (67 684) School-aged children (5 to 17 years old) are in school
  • about the same as the rate in West Rand: 89.76% 155 645
  • about the same as the rate in Gauteng: 90.35% 2 231 789

R2 400 Average annual income of employed children between 15 and 17
  • about the same as the amount in West Rand: R2 400
  • about the same as the amount in Gauteng: R2 400
15.5% (2 418) Of children between 15 and 17 are in the labour force
  • about the same as the rate in West Rand: 15.84% 5,669
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Gauteng: 16.86% 86,684

Child-headed households

290 Households with heads under 18 years old
  • about one-third of the figure in West Rand: 877
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Gauteng: 12 668
29.3% (85) Child-headed households that are informal dwellings (shacks)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in West Rand: 35.69% 313
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Gauteng: 21.8% 2,762

41% (119) Child-headed households with women as their head
  • a little higher than the rate in West Rand: 39.34% 345
  • a little less than the rate in Gauteng: 42.51% 5,385

R2 400 Average annual child-headed household income
  • about the same as the amount in West Rand: R2 400
  • about the same as the amount in Gauteng: R2 400

Census 2011

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