Sundays River Valley Local Municipality

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Demographic Information

Age Structure
	2022	2016	2011
Population	53 256	59 793	54 504
Population under 15	24.1%	29.1%	26.7%
Population 15 to 64	70.3%	66.5%	68.0%
Population over 65	5.6%	4.3%	5.2%
Dependency Ratio
Per 100 (15-64)	42.2	50.3	47.0
Sex Ratio
Males per 100 females	96.5	108.7	103.8
Population Growth
Per annum	-0.22%	2.10%	n/a
Labour Market
Unemployment rate (official)	n/a	n/a	15.0%
Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34	n/a	n/a	18.8%
Education (aged 20 +)
No schooling	5.4%	5.8%	8.8%
Matric	n/a	15.5%	15.2%
Higher education	3.3%	1.5%	3.7%
Household Dynamics
Households	19 017	17 221	14 749
Average household size	2.8	3.5	3.7
Female headed households	n/a	34.8%	34.9%
Formal dwellings	87.8%	84.2%	84.6%
Housing owned	n/a	30.5%	44.3%
Household Services
Flush toilet connected to sewerage	81.5%	65.0%	58.7%
Weekly refuse removal	77.1%	61.6%	61.2%
Piped water inside dwelling	55.3%	30.9%	32.3%
Electricity for lighting	94.4%	89.6%	79.8%

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Sundays River Valley Local Municipality (EC106)

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