| |
2016 | 2011 |
| Population |
205 762 | 188 317 |
| Age Structure |
| Population under 15 |
41.1% | 40.2% |
| Population 15 to 64 |
54.9% | 55.2% |
| Population over 65 |
4.0% | 4.6% |
| Dependency Ratio |
| Per 100 (15-64) |
82.0 | 81.1 |
| Sex Ratio |
| Males per 100 females |
84.5 | 82.4 |
| Population Growth |
| Per annum |
2.01% | n/a |
| Labour Market |
| Unemployment rate (official) |
n/a | 49.4% |
| Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34 |
n/a | 61.8% |
| Education (aged 20 +) |
| No schooling |
14.9% | 20.6% |
| Matric |
34.3% | 29.9% |
| Higher education |
8.2% | 5.9% |
| Household Dynamics |
| Households |
38 553 | 35 198 |
| Average household size |
5.3 | 5.1 |
| Female headed households |
58.9% | 58.8% |
| Formal dwellings |
53.2% | 65.2% |
| Housing owned |
88.7% | 53.6% |
| Household Services |
| Flush toilet connected to sewerage |
18.1% | 19.1% |
| Weekly refuse removal |
16.2% | 19.7% |
| Piped water inside dwelling |
15.7% | 22.2% |
| Electricity for lighting |
85.7% | 73.4% |