City of Cape Town – 2011 Census – Ward 019
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 019 includes the areas of Blue Downs CBD, Brentwood Park, Camelot, Delro Village, Driftsands,
Gersham, Hagley, Highbury, Highbury Park, Highgate, Hindle Park, Rotterdam, Silversands, Stellendale,
Sunbird Park, Wembley Park and Wesbank.
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Ward 019 Overview – 2011 Census
Change 2001 to 2011
Number
%
Population
37 134 54 516
17 382
46.8%
Households
9 588 13 692
4 104
42.8%
Average Household Size
3.87
3.98
Ward 019
2001
2011
In 2011 the population of Ward 019 was 54 516, an increase of 47% since 2001, and the number of
households was 13 692, an increase of 43% since 2001. The average household size has increased from
3.87 to 3.98 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 019:

The population is predominantly Coloured (67%).

38% of those aged 20 years and older have completed Grade 12 or higher.

74% of the labour force (aged 15 to 64) is employed.

48% of households have a monthly income of R3 200 or less.

84% of households live in formal dwellings.

91% of households have access to piped water in their dwelling or inside their yard.

88% of households have access to a flush toilet connected to the public sewer system.

98% of households have their refuse removed at least once a week.

94% 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 019
Population
Num
Black African
8 386
Coloured
Female
%
15.4%
17 479
Num
Total
%
Num
%
8 482
15.6% 16 868
30.9%
32.1% 18 897
34.7% 36 376
66.7%
Asian
137
0.3%
139
0.3%
276
0.5%
White
72
0.1%
67
0.1%
139
0.3%
Other
612
1.1%
243
0.4%
855
1.6%
Total
26 686
49.0% 27 828
Male %
51.0% 54 514 100.0%
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
7
6
5
4
3
2 1 0 1 2
% of Population
Black African
Ward 019
Age
Num
%
Coloured
Num
%
3
4
5
6
7
Asian
Num
White
%
Num
Other
%
0 to 4 years
2 331
13.8%
4 180
11.5%
20
7.2%
16
11.5%
5 to 14 years
2 983
17.7%
7 308
20.1%
50
18.1%
26
15 to 24 years
2 966
17.6%
6 787
18.7%
63
22.7%
15
25 to 64 years
8 406
49.8% 17 392
47.8%
135
48.7%
9
3.2%
65 years and older
Total
183
1.1%
710
2.0%
16 869 100.0% 36 377 100.0%
Ward 019
Adult Education
(for all aged 20+)
Black African
Num
%
Coloured
Num
%
277 100.0%
Asian
Num
%
Num
%
88
10.3%
6 635
12.2%
18.7%
99
11.6% 10 466
19.2%
10.8%
247
28.9% 10 078
18.5%
81
58.3%
410
48.0% 26 424
48.5%
1
0.7%
139 100.0%
White
%
Num
Total
Num
11
1.3%
Other
%
914
1.7%
855 100.0% 54 517 100.0%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
No schooling
268
2.6%
430
2.0%
2
1.2%
0
0.0%
54
9.2%
754
2.3%
Some primary
897
8.8%
2 322
10.9%
17
9.8%
2
2.2%
56
9.5%
3 294
10.1%
4.9%
Completed primary
461
4.5%
1 401
6.6%
5
2.9%
1
1.1%
29
1 897
5.8%
Some secondary
4 048
39.6%
9 746
45.6%
60
34.7%
32
35.6%
271
45.9% 14 157
43.6%
Grade 12
2 913
28.5%
5 609
26.2%
53
30.6%
39
43.3%
123
20.8%
8 737
26.9%
Higher
1 601
15.7%
1 792
8.4%
36
20.8%
15
16.7%
46
7.8%
3 490
10.8%
40
0.4%
73
0.3%
0
0.0%
1
1.1%
11
1.9%
125
0.4%
Other
Total
10 228 100.0% 21 373 100.0%
173 100.0%
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90 100.0%
590 100.0% 32 454 100.0%
Economic Profile – 2011 Census
Ward 019
Labour Force Indicators
Black African
Population aged 15 to 64 years
Coloured
Asian
White
Other
Total
11 373
24 178
198
96
655
36 500
Labour Force
8 033
16 386
135
70
493
25 117
Employed
Unemployed
5 625
2 408
12 444
3 942
105
30
60
10
403
90
18 637
6 480
Not Economically Active
Discouraged Work-seekers
Other not economically active
3 340
446
2 894
7 792
768
7 024
63
5
58
26
1
25
162
15
147
11 383
1 235
10 148
29.98%
49.46%
70.63%
24.06%
51.47%
67.77%
22.22%
53.03%
68.18%
14.29%
62.50%
72.92%
18.26%
61.53%
75.27%
25.80%
51.06%
68.81%
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 019
Monthly Household
Income
No income
Black African
756
15.8%
843
9.8%
R 1 - R 1 600
Num
%
Coloured
Num
%
Asian
Num
White
%
Num
4
5.3%
6
Other
%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
12.8%
37
17.3%
1 646
12.0%
1 018
21.3%
1 497
17.4%
9
12.0%
4
8.5%
39
18.2%
2 567
18.7%
R 1 601 - R 3 200
828
17.3%
1 435
16.7%
12
16.0%
5
10.6%
47
22.0%
2 327
17.0%
R 3 201 - R 6 400
662
13.9%
1 597
18.6%
8
10.7%
7
14.9%
51
23.8%
2 325
17.0%
R 6 401 - R 12 800
523
11.0%
1 324
15.4%
16
21.3%
7
14.9%
16
7.5%
1 886
13.8%
R 12 801 - R 25 600
557
11.7%
1 132
13.2%
14
18.7%
8
17.0%
18
8.4%
1 729
12.6%
R 25 601 - R 51 200
359
7.5%
633
7.4%
11
14.7%
5
10.6%
4
1.9%
1 012
7.4%
R 51 201 - R 102 400
48
1.0%
85
1.0%
1
1.3%
5
10.6%
1
0.5%
140
1.0%
R 102 401 or more
22
0.5%
36
0.4%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.5%
59
0.4%
0
0.0%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.0%
Unspecified
Total
4 773 100.0%
8 583 100.0%
75 100.0%
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47 100.0%
214 100.0% 13 692 100.0%
Household Services Profile – 2011 Census
Ward 019
Type of Dwelling
Formal Dwelling
Black African
Num
%
Coloured
Num
%
Asian
Num
White
%
Num
Other
%
Num
Total
%
Num
3 335
69.8%
7 909
92.2%
72
97.3%
41
91.1%
158
Informal dwelling /
shack in backyard
462
9.7%
503
5.9%
2
2.7%
2
4.4%
45
21.1%
1 014
7.4%
Informal dwelling /
shack NOT in
backyard
944
19.8%
96
1.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
2
0.9%
1 042
7.6%
34
0.7%
74
0.9%
0
0.0%
2
4.4%
8
3.8%
118
0.9%
Other
Total
Ward 019
Tenure Status
4 775 100.0%
Black African
Num
%
8 582 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
74 100.0%
45 100.0%
Asian
White
Num
%
Num
74.2% 11 515
%
213 100.0% 13 689 100.0%
Other
%
84.1%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
Owned and fully paid
off
1 635
34.3%
3 226
37.6%
14
18.7%
8
17.0%
32
15.0%
4 915
35.9%
Owned but not yet
paid off
1 106
23.2%
2 630
30.6%
22
29.3%
10
21.3%
29
13.6%
3 797
27.7%
Rented
1 023
21.4%
1 668
19.4%
32
42.7%
26
55.3%
143
66.8%
2 892
21.1%
784
16.4%
797
9.3%
7
9.3%
3
6.4%
7
3.3%
1 598
11.7%
225
4.7%
262
3.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
3
1.4%
490
3.6%
Occupied rent-free
Other
Total
Ward 019
Access to Piped
Water
4 773 100.0%
Black African
Num
%
8 583 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
75 100.0%
47 100.0%
Asian
White
Num
Piped water inside
dwelling
3 048
63.8%
7 954
92.7%
Piped water inside
yard
723
15.1%
423
4.9%
0
Piped water outside
yard: < 200m
768
16.1%
87
1.0%
Piped water outside
yard: > 200m
184
3.9%
26
No access to piped
water
51
1.1%
93
Total
Ward 019
Toilet Facility
Flush toilet (connected
to sewerage system)
Flush toilet (with
septic tank)
Chemical toilet
Pit toilet with
ventilation (VIP)
Pit toilet without
ventilation
Bucket toilet
4 774 100.0%
Black African
Num
%
%
Num
Total
%
Num
187
0.0%
1
2.1%
19
8.9%
1 166
8.5%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
5
2.3%
860
6.3%
0.3%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
2
0.9%
212
1.5%
1.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.5%
145
1.1%
%
75 100.0%
47 100.0%
Asian
White
Num
3 627
76.0%
8 129
94.7%
141
3.0%
71
0.8%
0
378
7.9%
27
0.3%
6
0.1%
14
5
0.1%
%
75 100.0%
Num
87.4% 11 310
%
97.9%
Coloured
75 100.0%
Num
Other
46
8 583 100.0%
Num
%
214 100.0% 13 692 100.0%
214 100.0% 13 693 100.0%
Other
%
82.6%
Num
Total
%
Num
93.9% 12 074
%
43
91.5%
200
88.2%
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
212
1.5%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
3
1.4%
408
3.0%
0.2%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
20
0.1%
22
0.3%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
27
0.2%
455
9.5%
165
1.9%
0
0.0%
4
8.5%
3
1.4%
627
4.6%
Other
45
0.9%
53
0.6%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
4
1.9%
102
0.7%
None
117
2.5%
103
1.2%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
3
1.4%
223
1.6%
Total
4 774 100.0%
8 584 100.0%
75 100.0%
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47 100.0%
213 100.0% 13 693 100.0%
Household Services Profile continued – 2011 Census
Black African
Num
%
Coloured
Num
%
4 597
96.3%
8 491
98.9%
64
1.3%
13
0.2%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.5%
78
0.6%
75
1.6%
16
0.2%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
2
0.9%
93
0.7%
Own refuse dump
17
0.4%
26
0.3%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
2
0.9%
45
0.3%
No rubbish disposal
16
0.3%
23
0.3%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
39
0.3%
4
0.1%
14
0.2%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
18
0.1%
Ward 019
Refuse Disposal
Removed by local
authority/private
company at least once
a week
Removed by local
authority/private
company less often
Communal refuse
dump
Other
Total
4 773 100.0%
Ward 019
Energy used for
Lighting
Electricity
Black African
Num
%
8 583 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
Asian
Num
%
75 100.0%
White
Num
%
47 100.0%
75 100.0%
47 100.0%
Asian
White
Num
%
Num
209
97.7% 13 419
%
98.0%
214 100.0% 13 692 100.0%
Other
Num
%
Num
98.7%
15
0.3%
18
0.2%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
33
0.2%
Paraffin
559
11.7%
14
0.2%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.5%
574
4.2%
Candles
159
3.3%
52
0.6%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.5%
212
1.5%
Solar
6
0.1%
19
0.2%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
25
0.2%
None
7
0.1%
11
0.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
2
0.9%
20
0.1%
Ward 019
Energy used for
Cooking
Electricity
Black African
Num
%
8 583 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
75 100.0%
47 100.0%
Asian
White
Num
%
Num
98.1% 12 827
%
8 469
4 772 100.0%
210
Total
84.4%
Total
47 100.0%
Total
Num
%
4 026
Gas
75 100.0%
Other
Num
%
214 100.0% 13 691 100.0%
Other
%
93.7%
Num
Total
%
Num
3 952
82.8%
8 352
97.3%
65
86.7%
45
95.7%
207
Gas
295
6.2%
133
1.5%
8
10.7%
1
2.1%
6
2.8%
443
3.2%
Paraffin
464
9.7%
25
0.3%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.5%
490
3.6%
Wood
39
0.8%
32
0.4%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
71
0.5%
Coal
5
0.1%
5
0.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
10
0.1%
Animal dung
1
0.0%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
2
0.0%
Solar
8
0.2%
16
0.2%
2
2.7%
1
2.1%
0
0.0%
27
0.2%
Other
3
0.1%
9
0.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
12
0.1%
None
5
0.1%
10
0.4%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
15
0.1%
Total
4 772 100.0%
Ward 019
Energy used for
Heating
Electricity
Black African
Num
%
8 583 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
75 100.0%
47 100.0%
Asian
White
Num
%
Num
96.7% 12 621
%
214 100.0% 13 691 100.0%
Other
%
92.2%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
2 739
57.4%
6 993
81.5%
59
78.7%
38
80.9%
169
79.3%
9 998
73.0%
89
1.9%
75
0.9%
2
2.7%
2
4.3%
2
0.9%
170
1.2%
Paraffin
956
20.0%
49
0.6%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.5%
1 006
7.3%
Wood
Gas
261
5.5%
97
1.1%
4
5.3%
1
2.1%
2
0.9%
365
2.7%
Coal
3
0.1%
7
0.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
10
0.1%
Animal dung
4
0.1%
2
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
6
0.0%
Solar
1
0.0%
18
0.2%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
19
0.1%
Other
0
0.0%
1
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.0%
None
720
15.1%
1 341
15.6%
10
13.3%
6
12.8%
39
18.3%
2 116
15.5%
Total
4 773 100.0%
8 583 100.0%
75 100.0%
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47 100.0%
213 100.0% 13 691 100.0%