Lephalale Local Municipality

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Demographic Information

Age Structure
	2022	2016	2011
Population	125 198	140 240	118 864
Population under 15	28.8%	28.8%	26.6%
Population 15 to 64	66.4%	67.8%	69.4%
Population over 65	4.9%	3.4%	4.0%
Dependency Ratio
Per 100 (15-64)	50.6	47.5	44.2
Sex Ratio
Males per 100 females	100.5	126.5	117.8
Population Growth
Per annum	0.50%	3.76%	n/a
Labour Market
Unemployment rate (official)	n/a	n/a	n/a
Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34	n/a	n/a	n/a
Education (aged 20 +)
No schooling	5.0%	6.0%	9.9%
Matric	n/a	27.9%	21.8%
Higher education	11.3%	12.3%	10.4%
Household Dynamics
Households	43 832	43 002	30 639
Average household size	2.9	3.3	3.9
Female headed households	n/a	33.7%	39.4%
Formal dwellings	87.4%	76.4%	81.6%
Housing owned	n/a	41.6%	41.8%
Household Services
Flush toilet connected to sewerage	49.3%	40.4%	43.9%
Weekly refuse removal	46.5%	44.5%	40.0%
Piped water inside dwelling	43.6%	25.1%	30.7%
Electricity for lighting	93.0%	83.1%	85.0%

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Lephalale Local Municipality (LIM362)

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