City of Cape Town – 2011 Census – Ward 002
January 2013
Compiled by Strategic Development Information and GIS Department, City of Cape Town
2011 and 2001 Census data supplied by Statistics South Africa
(Based on information available at the time of compilation as released by Statistics South Africa)
Ward Overview, Demographic Profile, Economic Profile, Household Services Profile
Ward Description
Ward 002 includes the areas of Avondale, Bellville CBD, Belvedere Tygerberg, Bosbell, Boston, Churchill
Estate, Clamhall, De Tijger, De Tujger, Fairfield Estate, Glenlilly, Kingston, Oakdale, Oosterzee, Parow
North, Vredelust, Vredelust and Vredelust
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Ward 002 Overview – 2011 Census
Change 2001 to 2011
Number
%
Population
21 853 25 584
3 731
17.1%
Households
8 254
8 729
475
5.8%
Average Household Size
2.65
2.93
Ward 002
2001
2011
In 2011 the population of Ward 002 was 25 584, an increase of 17% since 2001, and the number of
households was 8 729, an increase of 6% since 2001. The average household size has increased from
2.65 to 2.93 in the 10 years.
A household is defined as a group of persons who live together, and provide themselves jointly with food or
other essentials for living, or a single person who lives alone (Statistics South Africa).
The population and household numbers above are to be used and quoted as the official numbers for this
Ward for 2011.
Key results for Ward 002:

The population is predominantly White (62%).

78% of those aged 20 years and older have completed Grade 12 or higher.

94% of the labour force (aged 15 to 64) is employed.

18% of households have a monthly income of R3 200 or less.

99% of households live in formal dwellings.

99.8% of households have access to piped water in their dwelling or inside their yard.

99.6% of households have access to a flush toilet connected to the public sewer system.

99% of households have their refuse removed at least once a week.

99.6% of households use electricity for lighting in their dwelling.
Note: There are small variations in the total population and the number of households in the profile tables
which follow. These occur as Statistics South Africa had to calculate the true population to correct
omissions and double counts in the enumeration process. These variations are not significant.
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Demographic Profile – 2011 Census
Male
Ward 002
Population
Female
Total
Num
%
Num
%
Num
Black African
1 748
6.8%
1 859
7.3%
3 607
14.1%
Coloured
2 193
8.6%
2 627
10.3%
4 820
18.8%
1.1%
561
2.2%
34.2% 15 953
62.4%
Asian
290
1.1%
271
White
7 199
28.1%
8 754
Other
364
1.4%
278
Total
11 794
46.1% 13 789
Male %
1.1%
%
642
2.5%
53.9% 25 583 100.0%
Female %
Age in years
85+
80 - 84
75 - 79
70 - 74
65 - 69
60 - 64
55 - 59
50 - 54
45 - 49
40 - 44
35 - 39
30 - 34
25 - 29
20 - 24
15 - 19
10 - 14
05 - 09
00 - 04
6
5
Ward 002
Age
4
3
2
1 0 1 2
% of Population
Black African
Num
%
3
Coloured
Num
%
0 to 4 years
314
8.7%
395
8.2%
5 to 14 years
359
10.0%
672
15 to 24 years
609
16.9%
815
25 to 64 years
2 080
57.7%
244
6.8%
65 years and older
Total
Ward 002
Adult Education
(for all aged 20+)
3 606 100.0%
Black African
Num
%
4
5
6
Asian
Num
White
%
Num
34
6.1%
659
13.9%
57
10.2%
16.9%
102
18.2%
2 719
56.4%
345
221
4.6%
23
4 822 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
Other
%
%
Num
%
5.7%
4.1%
66
10.3%
1 468
1 283
8.0%
81
12.6%
2 452
9.6%
2 088
13.1%
85
13.2%
3 699
14.5%
61.5%
8 803
55.2%
367
57.1% 14 314
55.9%
4.1%
3 122
19.6%
561 100.0% 15 955 100.0%
Asian
Num
Num
Total
White
%
Num
44
6.8%
Other
%
3 654
14.3%
643 100.0% 25 587 100.0%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
No schooling
39
2.0%
23
0.7%
4
1.0%
20
0.2%
9
1.9%
95
0.5%
Some primary
31
1.6%
95
3.0%
3
0.7%
121
1.0%
19
4.0%
269
1.5%
Completed primary
22
1.1%
52
1.6%
12
3.0%
57
0.5%
3
0.6%
146
0.8%
Some secondary
238
12.3%
704
22.1%
43
10.7%
2 236
18.4%
72
15.3%
3 293
18.2%
Grade 12
766
39.5%
1 260
39.6%
161
40.1%
5 210
42.9%
203
43.1%
7 600
41.9%
Higher
815
42.0%
1 018
32.0%
173
43.1%
4 417
36.4%
162
34.4%
6 585
36.3%
Other
29
1.5%
28
0.9%
5
1.2%
72
0.6%
3
0.6%
137
0.8%
Total
1 940 100.0%
3 180 100.0%
401 100.0% 12 133 100.0%
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471 100.0% 18 125 100.0%
Economic Profile – 2011 Census
Ward 002
Labour Force Indicators
Black African
Coloured
Asian
White
Other
Total
Population aged 15 to 64 years
2 690
3 534
447
10 889
452
18 012
Labour Force
1 521
2 457
309
8 019
338
12 644
Employed
Unemployed
1 374
147
2 306
151
303
6
7 644
375
296
42
11 923
721
Not Economically Active
Discouraged Work-seekers
Other not economically active
1 169
29
1 140
1 077
28
1 049
138
0
138
2 870
62
2 808
114
2
112
5 368
121
5 247
9.66%
51.08%
56.54%
6.15%
65.25%
69.52%
1.94%
67.79%
69.13%
4.68%
70.20%
73.64%
12.43%
65.49%
74.78%
5.70%
66.19%
70.20%
Rates %
Unemployment rate
Labour absorption rate
Labour Force participation rate
Definitions:
Unemployment rate is the proportion of the labour force that is unemployed.
The labour absorption rate is the proportion of working age (15 to 64 years) population that is employed.
The labour force participation rate is the proportion of the working age population that is either employed or
unemployed.
Ward 002
Monthly Household
Income
No income
Black African
Num
%
Coloured
Num
%
Asian
Num
White
%
Num
Other
%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
149
15.2%
114
8.3%
12
7.2%
509
8.4%
37
21.1%
821
9.4%
R 1 - R 1 600
49
5.0%
59
4.3%
3
1.8%
179
3.0%
9
5.1%
299
3.4%
R 1 601 - R 3 200
94
9.6%
62
4.5%
4
2.4%
272
4.5%
15
8.6%
447
5.1%
R 3 201 - R 6 400
117
11.9%
105
7.6%
8
4.8%
670
11.1%
26
14.9%
926
10.6%
R 6 401 - R 12 800
177
18.0%
228
16.5%
25
15.1%
1 204
20.0%
28
16.0%
1 662
19.0%
R 12 801 - R 25 600
194
19.8%
352
25.5%
35
21.1%
1 466
24.3%
33
18.9%
2 080
23.8%
R 25 601 - R 51 200
145
14.8%
319
23.1%
59
35.5%
1 206
20.0%
14
8.0%
1 743
20.0%
R 51 201 - R 102 400
44
4.5%
115
8.3%
14
8.4%
408
6.8%
9
5.1%
590
6.8%
R 102 401 or more
13
1.3%
25
1.8%
5
3.0%
112
1.9%
4
2.3%
159
1.8%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.6%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.0%
Unspecified
Total
982 100.0%
1 379 100.0%
166 100.0%
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6 026 100.0%
175 100.0%
8 728 100.0%
Household Services Profile – 2011 Census
Ward 002
Type of Dwelling
Formal Dwelling
Black African
Num
%
Coloured
Num
%
Asian
Num
White
%
Num
Other
%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
963
98.1%
1 365
99.1%
166
99.4%
5 973
99.1%
175
99.4%
8 642
99.0%
Informal dwelling /
shack in backyard
5
0.5%
1
0.1%
0
0.0%
9
0.1%
0
0.0%
15
0.2%
Informal dwelling /
shack NOT in
backyard
5
0.5%
1
0.1%
0
0.0%
4
0.1%
0
0.0%
10
0.1%
Other
9
0.9%
11
0.8%
1
0.6%
40
0.7%
1
0.6%
62
0.7%
Total
Ward 002
Tenure Status
Owned and fully paid
off
982 100.0%
Black African
Num
%
1 378 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
167 100.0%
Asian
Num
6 026 100.0%
White
%
Num
176 100.0%
Other
%
Num
8 729 100.0%
Total
%
Num
%
63
6.4%
158
11.5%
27
16.2%
2 016
33.5%
29
16.5%
2 293
26.3%
Owned but not yet
paid off
163
16.6%
539
39.1%
83
49.7%
1 978
32.8%
27
15.3%
2 790
32.0%
Rented
724
73.8%
613
44.5%
57
34.1%
1 829
30.4%
113
64.2%
3 336
38.2%
17
1.7%
53
3.8%
0
0.0%
122
2.0%
4
2.3%
196
2.2%
14
1.4%
16
1.2%
0
0.0%
80
1.3%
3
1.7%
113
1.3%
Occupied rent-free
Other
Total
Ward 002
Access to Piped
Water
981 100.0%
Black African
Num
%
1 379 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
167 100.0%
Asian
Num
Piped water inside
dwelling
976
99.5%
1 362
98.8%
Piped water inside
yard
4
0.4%
14
1.0%
0
Piped water outside
yard: < 200m
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
Piped water outside
yard: > 200m
0
0.0%
1
No access to piped
water
1
0.1%
1
Total
Ward 002
Toilet Facility
Flush toilet (connected
to sewerage system)
Flush toilet (with
septic tank)
981 100.0%
Black African
Num
%
White
%
Other
%
Num
8 728 100.0%
Total
%
Num
%
99.4%
173
98.3%
8 668
99.3%
0.0%
25
0.4%
3
1.7%
46
0.5%
0
0.0%
3
0.0%
0
0.0%
3
0.0%
0.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.0%
0.1%
0
0.0%
7
0.1%
0
0.0%
9
0.1%
Coloured
%
977
99.6%
1 373
99.6%
167 100.0%
Num
176 100.0%
5 990
1 378 100.0%
Num
6 025 100.0%
167 100.0%
Asian
Num
6 025 100.0%
White
%
167 100.0%
Num
176 100.0%
Other
%
Num
8 727 100.0%
Total
%
Num
%
6 003
99.6%
172
97.7%
8 692
99.6%
2
0.2%
3
0.2%
0
0.0%
11
0.2%
3
1.7%
19
0.2%
Chemical toilet
Pit toilet with
ventilation (VIP)
Pit toilet without
ventilation
Bucket toilet
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
3
0.0%
1
0.6%
5
0.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
2
0.0%
0
0.0%
2
0.0%
Other
0
0.0%
2
0.1%
0
0.0%
3
0.0%
0
0.0%
5
0.1%
None
1
0.1%
1
0.1%
0
0.0%
3
0.0%
0
0.0%
5
0.1%
Total
981 100.0%
1 379 100.0%
167 100.0%
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6 026 100.0%
176 100.0%
8 729 100.0%
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Ward 002
Refuse Disposal
Removed by local
authority/private
company at least once
a week
Black African
Num
%
Coloured
Num
%
Asian
Num
%
White
Num
%
Other
Num
%
Total
Num
%
971
99.0%
1 353
98.1%
163
98.2%
5 936
98.5%
175
99.4%
8 598
98.5%
7
0.7%
24
1.7%
2
1.2%
73
1.2%
1
0.6%
107
1.2%
3
0.3%
1
0.1%
0
0.0%
9
0.1%
0
0.0%
13
0.1%
Own refuse dump
0
0.0%
1
0.1%
0
0.0%
2
0.0%
0
0.0%
3
0.0%
No rubbish disposal
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
2
0.0%
0
0.0%
2
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.6%
4
0.1%
0
0.0%
5
0.1%
Removed by local
authority/private
company less often
Communal refuse
dump
Other
Total
Ward 002
Energy used for
Lighting
Electricity
981 100.0%
Black African
Num
%
1 379 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
166 100.0%
Asian
Num
970
98.9%
1 373
99.6%
Gas
0
0.0%
2
0.1%
0
Paraffin
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
Candles
1
0.1%
1
0.1%
Solar
7
0.7%
3
None
3
0.3%
0
Total
Ward 002
Energy used for
Cooking
Electricity
Gas
981 100.0%
Black African
Num
%
White
%
Other
%
Num
8 728 100.0%
Total
%
Num
%
99.7%
174
98.9%
8 691
99.6%
0.0%
4
0.1%
0
0.0%
6
0.1%
0.0%
1
0.0%
1
0.6%
2
0.0%
0
0.0%
4
0.1%
0
0.0%
6
0.1%
0.2%
0
0.0%
6
0.1%
0
0.0%
16
0.2%
0.0%
0
0.0%
4
0.1%
1
0.6%
8
0.1%
Coloured
%
167 100.0%
Num
176 100.0%
6 007
1 379 100.0%
Num
6 026 100.0%
167 100.0%
Asian
Num
6 026 100.0%
White
%
Num
176 100.0%
Other
%
Num
8 729 100.0%
Total
%
Num
%
921
93.9%
1 273
92.3%
137
82.0%
5 424
90.0%
158
88.8%
7 913
90.6%
31
3.2%
91
6.6%
29
17.4%
542
9.0%
8
4.5%
701
8.0%
Paraffin
3
0.3%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
6
0.1%
1
0.6%
10
0.1%
Wood
1
0.1%
1
0.1%
0
0.0%
8
0.1%
0
0.0%
10
0.1%
Coal
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
Animal dung
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
Solar
7
0.7%
1
0.1%
0
0.0%
14
0.2%
0
0.0%
22
0.3%
Other
12
1.2%
11
0.8%
1
0.6%
24
0.4%
3
1.7%
51
0.6%
None
6
0.6%
2
0.1%
0
0.0%
7
0.1%
8
4.5%
23
0.3%
Total
Ward 002
Energy used for
Heating
Electricity
981 100.0%
Black African
Num
%
1 379 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
167 100.0%
Asian
Num
6 025 100.0%
White
%
Num
178 100.0%
Other
%
Num
8 730 100.0%
Total
%
Num
%
726
74.0%
1 141
82.8%
141
84.9%
4 844
80.4%
136
77.3%
6 988
80.1%
Gas
32
3.3%
42
3.0%
6
3.6%
315
5.2%
6
3.4%
401
4.6%
Paraffin
17
1.7%
1
0.1%
0
0.0%
17
0.3%
1
0.6%
36
0.4%
Wood
4
0.4%
32
2.3%
3
1.8%
113
1.9%
2
1.1%
154
1.8%
Coal
0
0.0%
2
0.1%
0
0.0%
9
0.1%
0
0.0%
11
0.1%
Animal dung
0
0.0%
1
0.1%
0
0.0%
2
0.0%
0
0.0%
3
0.0%
Solar
13
1.3%
3
0.2%
2
1.2%
59
1.0%
1
0.6%
78
0.9%
Other
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
None
189
19.3%
156
11.3%
14
8.4%
667
11.1%
30
17.0%
1 056
12.1%
Total
981 100.0%
1 378 100.0%
166 100.0%
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6 026 100.0%
176 100.0%
8 727 100.0%