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City of Tshwane Ward 55 (79900055)

Ward in City of Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa

28 461 Population
112.1 square kilometres 253.9 people per square kilometre
Census 2011

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Elections

18 205 Number of registered voters
  • Gauteng: 6 248 106
  • South Africa: 26 384 470
65.9% (11 989) Of registered voters cast their vote
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Gauteng: 57.91% 3 618 214
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Africa: 57.95% 15 290 820

Demographics

32 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Gauteng: 28
  • about 1.3 times the figure in South Africa: 25

28 461 People
  • Gauteng: 12 272 263
  • South Africa: 51 770 560

Afrikaans (17 324) Language most spoken at home
  • more than double the figure in Gauteng: 18.16 2,390,036
  • more than double the figure in South Africa: 20.51 11,587,374

92% (26 172) Born in South Africa
  • a little higher than the rate in Gauteng: 88% 10,799,364
  • about the same as the rate in South Africa: 92.88% 48,086,817

93.8% (26 682) South African citizens
  • a little higher than the rate in Gauteng: 90.36% 11,088,884
  • about the same as the rate in South Africa: 94.55% 48,950,607

Households

9 071 Households
  • Gauteng: 4 162 491
  • South Africa: 15 054 254
7.6% (688) Households that are informal dwellings (shacks)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Gauteng: 17.77% 739,747
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Africa: 13.04% 1,962,709

51.4% (4 665) Households fully owned or being paid off
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Gauteng: 41.59% 1,731,019
  • about the same as the rate in South Africa: 50.96% 7,672,084

27.6% (2 503) Households with women as their head
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Gauteng: 34.15% 1,421,631
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Africa: 40.98% 6,169,672
18 Households with heads under 18 years old
  • Gauteng: 12,668
  • South Africa: 107,466

R115 100 Average annual household income
  • more than double the amount in Gauteng: R29 400
  • more than double the amount in South Africa: R29 400

Service delivery

80.9% (23 013) Are getting water from a regional or local service provider
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Gauteng: 93.52% 11,477,568
  • a little higher than the rate in South Africa: 76.89% 39,807,757

83.9% (7 617) Have access to flush or chemical toilets
  • about the same as the rate in Gauteng: 85.69% 3,568,711
  • about 1.3 times the rate in South Africa: 62.52% 9,418,195
1.5% (139) Have no access to any toilets
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Gauteng: 1.19% 49,631
  • about one-quarter of the rate in South Africa: 5.22% 785,859

84.1% (23 943) Are getting refuse disposal from a local authority or private company
  • a little less than the rate in Gauteng: 89.9% 11,032,480
  • about 1.4 times the rate in South Africa: 59.4% 30,752,724

Economics

64.6% (13 411) Employed
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Gauteng: 50.59% 4,467,370
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in South Africa: 38.87% 13,180,077

R117 000 Average annual income
  • about double the amount in Gauteng: R57 500
  • more than double the amount in South Africa: R30 000

49.9% (4 525) Households with internet access
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Gauteng: 45.97% 1 914 320
  • about 1.4 times the rate in South Africa: 35.32% 5 320 758

Education

84% (17 384) Completed Grade 9 or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Gauteng: 77.27% 6 520 850
  • about 1.3 times the rate in South Africa: 65.83% 20 846 052
56.3% (11 649) Completed Matric or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Gauteng: 50.82% 4 288 753
  • about 1.4 times the rate in South Africa: 39.34% 12 458 724

Children

6 882 Children
  • Gauteng: 3,423,211
  • South Africa: 18,067,972

0.7% (43) Of children 14 and under have no living biological parents
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Gauteng: 1.89% 55,114
  • about one-quarter of the rate in South Africa: 2.91% 439,085

90.4% (4 615) School-aged children (5 to 17 years old) are in school
  • about the same as the rate in Gauteng: 90.35% 2 231 789
  • about the same as the rate in South Africa: 90.1% 12 382 518

R7 500 Average annual income of employed children between 15 and 17
  • more than double the amount in Gauteng: R2 400
  • more than double the amount in South Africa: R2 400
14.5% (160) Of children between 15 and 17 are in the labour force
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Gauteng: 16.86% 86,684
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in South Africa: 13.07% 387,964

Child-headed households

18 Households with heads under 18 years old
  • Gauteng: 12 668
  • South Africa: 107 466
5.6% (1) Child-headed households that are informal dwellings (shacks)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Gauteng: 21.8% 2,762
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Africa: 9.28% 9,974

33.3% (6) Child-headed households with women as their head
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Gauteng: 42.51% 5,385
  • about three-quarters of the rate in South Africa: 44.81% 48,156

N/A Average annual child-headed household income

Census 2011

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