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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

30 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in West Rand: 30
  • a little higher than the figure in Gauteng: 29

383 864 People
  • about half the figure in West Rand: 838 594
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Gauteng: 13 399 724

Setswana (132 499) Language most spoken at home
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in West Rand: 31.61 265,100
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Gauteng: 20.18 3,022,844

92.7% (355 700) Born in South Africa
  • about the same as the rate in West Rand: 92.22% 773,359
  • about the same as the rate in Gauteng: 93.88% 12,579,698

94.9% (364 188) South African citizens
  • about the same as the rate in West Rand: 94.64% 793,618
  • about the same as the rate in Gauteng: 95.52% 12,800,056

Households

147 154 Households
  • about half the figure in West Rand: 330 573
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Gauteng: 4 951 135
23.1% (33 998) Households that are informal dwellings (shacks)
  • about the same as the rate in West Rand: 22.55% 74,533
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Gauteng: 17.74% 878,246

44.8% (65 931) Households fully owned or being paid off
  • a little higher than the rate in West Rand: 42.97% 142,056
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Gauteng: 54.61% 2,704,032

32.3% (47 591) Households with women as their head
  • about the same as the rate in West Rand: 31.69% 104,760
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Gauteng: 35.86% 1,775,646
573 Households with heads under 18 years old
  • about two-fifths of the figure in West Rand: 1,481
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Gauteng: 15,241

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

91.3% (350 581) Are getting water from a regional or local service provider
  • about the same as the rate in West Rand: 91.89% 770,600
  • a little less than the rate in Gauteng: 96.8% 12,971,001

10.7% (41 245) Have no access to electricity
  • about 80 percent of the rate in West Rand: 13.66% 114,521
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Gauteng: 7.36% 986,533

90.2% (346 219) Have access to flush or chemical toilets
  • a little higher than the rate in West Rand: 87.06% 730,073
  • about the same as the rate in Gauteng: 89.04% 11,931,323
0.4% (1 574) Have no access to any toilets
  • about half the rate in West Rand: 0.74% 6,202
  • about the same as the rate in Gauteng: 0.4% 53,511

85.9% (329 904) Are getting refuse disposal from a local authority, private company or community members
  • a little higher than the rate in West Rand: 83.06% 696,568
  • about the same as the rate in Gauteng: 88.07% 11,801,665

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

Education

76.5% (205 426) Completed Grade 9 or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in West Rand: 73.54% 428 657
  • a little less than the rate in Gauteng: 78.66% 7 214 316
49.3% (132 306) Completed Matric or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in West Rand: 44.14% 257 310
  • a little less than the rate in Gauteng: 52.43% 4 808 764

Children

109 258 Children
  • about half the figure in West Rand: 243,221
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Gauteng: 4,033,880

0.6% (476) Of children 14 and under have no living biological parents
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Rand: 0.78% 1,505
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Gauteng: 0.76% 25,043

94.5% (71 310) School-aged children (5 to 17 years old) are in school
  • about the same as the rate in West Rand: 94.58% 159 034
  • about the same as the rate in Gauteng: 95.31% 2 607 852

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

573 Households with heads under 18 years old
  • about two-fifths of the figure in West Rand: 1 481
  • less than 10 percent of the figure in Gauteng: 15 241
41.4% (237) Child-headed households that are informal dwellings (shacks)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in West Rand: 38.49% 570
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Gauteng: 25.92% 3,951

32.3% (185) Child-headed households with women as their head
  • about 90 percent of the rate in West Rand: 37.07% 549
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Gauteng: 40.93% 6,238

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

Community Survey 2016

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