Koukamma Local Municipality

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Demographic Information

Age Structure
	2022	2016	2011
Population	36 487	43 688	40 663
Population under 15	27.0%	33.0%	29.7%
Population 15 to 64	67.1%	63.0%	65.7%
Population over 65	5.9%	4.0%	4.5%
Dependency Ratio
Per 100 (15-64)	49.0	58.8	52.1
Sex Ratio
Males per 100 females	94.2	101.0	100.7
Population Growth
Per annum	-1.05%	1.63%	n/a
Labour Market
Unemployment rate (official)	n/a	n/a	15.0%
Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34	n/a	n/a	17.5%
Education (aged 20 +)
No schooling	3.3%	2.2%	5.3%
Matric	n/a	22.4%	17.6%
Higher education	4.8%	6.0%	3.7%
Household Dynamics
Households	9 593	11 583	11 032
Average household size	3.8	3.8	3.7
Female headed households	n/a	33.9%	31.2%
Formal dwellings	94.1%	93.4%	90.6%
Housing owned	n/a	52.7%	46.8%
Household Services
Flush toilet connected to sewerage	91.5%	81.6%	75.4%
Weekly refuse removal	84.8%	79.0%	64.2%
Piped water inside dwelling	84.2%	77.9%	68.2%
Electricity for lighting	97.7%	94.5%	87.1%

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Koukamma Local Municipality (EC109)

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