Cape Agulhas Local Municipality

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Demographic Information

Age Structure
	2022	2016	2011
Population	40 274	36 000	33 038
Population under 15	19.5%	24.6%	23.4%
Population 15 to 64	68.7%	67.6%	67.6%
Population over 65	11.8%	7.8%	8.9%
Dependency Ratio
Per 100 (15-64)	45.6	48.0	47.9
Sex Ratio
Males per 100 females	93.5	98.1	96.6
Population Growth
Per annum	1.92%	1.95%	n/a
Labour Market
Unemployment rate (official)	n/a	n/a	13.8%
Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34	n/a	n/a	19.5%
Education (aged 20 +)
No schooling	4.1%	1.5%	3.5%
Matric	n/a	27.6%	22.4%
Higher education	14.6%	6.9%	12.6%
Household Dynamics
Households	16 220	11 321	10 162
Average household size	2.5	3.2	3.3
Female headed households	n/a	34.0%	32.1%
Formal dwellings	94.4%	88.1%	85.2%
Housing owned	n/a	76.5%	63.2%
Household Services
Flush toilet connected to sewerage	98.6%	87.4%	90.4%
Weekly refuse removal	92.8%	90.2%	80.0%
Piped water inside dwelling	94.4%	84.5%	81.8%
Electricity for lighting	99.3%	96.5%	96.7%

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Cape Agulhas Local Municipality (WC033)

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