City of Cape Town – 2011 Census – Ward 024
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 024 includes the areas of Adriaanse, Airport City, Bishop Lavis, Cape Town Airport and Valhalla Park.
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Ward 024 Overview – 2011 Census
Change 2001 to 2011
Number
%
Population
25 976 27 730
1 754
6.8%
Households
5 367
6 087
720
13.4%
Average Household Size
4.84
4.56
Ward 024
2001
2011
In 2011 the population of Ward 024 was 27 730, an increase of 7% since 2001, and the number of
households was 6 087, an increase of 13% since 2001. The average household size has declined from
4.84 to 4.56 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 024:

The population is predominantly Coloured (93%).

24% of those aged 20 years and older have completed Grade 12 or higher.

71% of the labour force (aged 15 to 64) is employed.

57% of households have a monthly income of R3 200 or less.

72% of households live in formal dwellings.

88% of households have access to piped water in their dwelling or inside their yard.

81% 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.

88% 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 024
Population
Num
Black African
915
Coloured
12 334
Female
%
Num
3.3%
867
44.5% 13 375
Total
%
Num
%
3.1%
1 782
6.4%
48.2% 25 709
92.7%
Asian
39
0.1%
47
0.2%
86
0.3%
White
10
0.0%
12
0.0%
22
0.1%
Other
95
0.3%
38
0.1%
133
0.5%
Total
13 393
48.3% 14 339
Age in years
Male %
51.7% 27 732 100.0%
Female %
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 024
Age
4
3
2
1 0 1 2
% of Population
Black African
Num
%
3
Coloured
Num
%
4
5
6
Asian
Num
White
%
Num
Other
%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
6.6%
2 838
10.2%
0 to 4 years
217
12.2%
2 607
10.1%
5
5.8%
0
0.0%
9
5 to 14 years
228
12.8%
4 369
17.0%
26
30.2%
2
10.0%
13
9.6%
4 638
16.7%
15 to 24 years
349
19.6%
4 722
18.4%
15
17.4%
1
5.0%
29
21.3%
5 116
18.4%
25 to 64 years
945
53.1% 12 567
48.9%
34
39.5%
12
60.0%
75
55.1% 13 633
49.2%
6
7.0%
5
25.0%
65 years and older
Total
Ward 024
Adult Education
(for all aged 20+)
42
2.4%
1 445
5.6%
1 781 100.0% 25 710 100.0%
86 100.0%
20 100.0%
Black African
Asian
White
Num
%
Coloured
Num
%
Num
%
Num
10
7.4%
Other
%
1 508
5.4%
136 100.0% 27 733 100.0%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
No schooling
18
1.5%
489
3.0%
1
2.2%
0
0.0%
11
10.2%
519
2.9%
Some primary
166
13.7%
2 229
13.7%
8
17.4%
1
5.9%
9
8.3%
2 413
13.6%
Completed primary
118
9.7%
1 561
9.6%
10
21.7%
0
0.0%
3
2.8%
1 692
9.6%
Some secondary
641
52.8%
8 169
50.1%
16
34.8%
6
35.3%
50
46.3%
8 882
50.2%
Grade 12
240
19.8%
3 026
18.5%
11
23.9%
7
41.2%
25
23.1%
3 309
18.7%
Higher
31
2.6%
812
5.0%
0
0.0%
3
17.6%
2
1.9%
848
4.8%
Other
1
0.1%
28
0.2%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
8
7.4%
37
0.2%
Total
1 215 100.0% 16 314 100.0%
46 100.0%
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17 100.0%
108 100.0% 17 700 100.0%
Economic Profile – 2011 Census
Ward 024
Labour Force Indicators
Black African
Population aged 15 to 64 years
Coloured
Asian
White
Other
Total
1 294
17 289
49
13
102
18 747
Labour Force
889
9 275
22
12
64
10 262
Employed
Unemployed
461
428
6 780
2 495
20
2
10
2
55
9
7 326
2 936
Not Economically Active
Discouraged Work-seekers
Other not economically active
405
53
352
8 014
795
7 219
27
5
22
1
0
1
38
3
35
8 485
856
7 629
48.14%
35.63%
68.70%
26.90%
39.22%
53.65%
9.09%
40.82%
44.90%
16.67%
76.92%
92.31%
14.06%
53.92%
62.75%
28.61%
39.08%
54.74%
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 024
Monthly Household
Income
No income
Black African
Num
%
Coloured
Num
%
Asian
Num
White
%
Num
199
32.5%
698
12.9%
2
15.4%
0
R 1 - R 1 600
197
32.2%
1 151
21.2%
4
30.8%
R 1 601 - R 3 200
120
19.6%
1 100
20.3%
3
23.1%
R 3 201 - R 6 400
55
9.0%
1 199
22.1%
3
R 6 401 - R 12 800
30
4.9%
825
15.2%
R 12 801 - R 25 600
3
0.5%
333
R 25 601 - R 51 200
6
1.0%
89
R 51 201 - R 102 400
0
0.0%
R 102 401 or more
2
Unspecified
0
Total
Other
%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
0.0%
4
12.5%
903
14.8%
0
0.0%
5
15.6%
1 357
22.3%
1
12.5%
4
12.5%
1 228
20.2%
23.1%
1
12.5%
8
25.0%
1 266
20.8%
1
7.7%
3
37.5%
8
25.0%
867
14.3%
6.1%
0
0.0%
1
12.5%
2
6.3%
339
5.6%
1.6%
0
0.0%
1
12.5%
1
3.1%
97
1.6%
10
0.2%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
10
0.2%
0.3%
13
0.2%
0
0.0%
1
12.5%
0
0.0%
16
0.3%
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
612 100.0%
5 418 100.0%
13 100.0%
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8 100.0%
32 100.0%
6 083 100.0%
Household Services Profile – 2011 Census
Ward 024
Type of Dwelling
Black African
Num
%
Coloured
Num
%
Asian
Num
White
%
Num
Other
%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
Formal Dwelling
115
18.8%
4 231
78.1%
9
69.2%
7
87.5%
19
55.9%
4 381
72.0%
Informal dwelling /
shack in backyard
138
22.5%
959
17.7%
4
30.8%
0
0.0%
10
29.4%
1 111
18.3%
Informal dwelling /
shack NOT in
backyard
354
57.8%
183
3.4%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
4
11.8%
541
8.9%
5
0.8%
46
0.8%
0
0.0%
1
12.5%
1
2.9%
53
0.9%
Other
Total
Ward 024
Tenure Status
Owned and fully paid
off
612 100.0%
Black African
Num
%
5 419 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
13 100.0%
Asian
Num
8 100.0%
White
%
Num
34 100.0%
Other
%
Num
6 086 100.0%
Total
%
Num
%
331
54.0%
2 747
50.7%
5
35.7%
1
12.5%
18
54.5%
3 102
51.0%
Owned but not yet
paid off
11
1.8%
462
8.5%
1
7.1%
5
62.5%
2
6.1%
481
7.9%
Rented
53
8.6%
1 834
33.9%
5
35.7%
2
25.0%
13
39.4%
1 907
31.3%
Occupied rent-free
11
1.8%
89
1.6%
2
14.3%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
102
1.7%
Other
207
33.8%
285
5.3%
1
7.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
493
8.1%
Total
613 100.0%
Ward 024
Access to Piped
Water
Black African
Num
%
5 417 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
14 100.0%
Asian
Num
8 100.0%
White
%
Num
Other
%
Piped water inside
dwelling
155
25.3%
4 707
86.9%
8
61.5%
9 100.0%
Piped water inside
yard
15
2.5%
444
8.2%
4
30.8%
0
Piped water outside
yard: < 200m
215
35.1%
29
0.5%
0
0.0%
Piped water outside
yard: > 200m
222
36.3%
167
3.1%
0
No access to piped
water
5
0.8%
71
1.3%
1
Total
Ward 024
Toilet Facility
Flush toilet (connected
to sewerage system)
Flush toilet (with
septic tank)
612 100.0%
Black African
Num
%
5 418 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
Num
6 085 100.0%
Total
%
Num
%
26
76.5%
4 905
80.6%
0.0%
2
5.9%
465
7.6%
0
0.0%
2
5.9%
246
4.0%
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
389
6.4%
7.7%
0
0.0%
4
11.8%
81
1.3%
13 100.0%
Asian
Num
33 100.0%
9 100.0%
White
%
Num
120
19.6%
4 739
87.5%
11
78.6%
4
0.7%
94
1.7%
0
0.0%
0
1
0.2%
3
0.1%
0
0.0%
3
0.5%
9
0.2%
0
34 100.0%
Other
%
9 100.0%
Num
6 086 100.0%
Total
%
Num
%
24
70.6%
4 903
80.6%
0.0%
0
0.0%
98
1.6%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
4
0.1%
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
12
0.2%
Chemical toilet
Pit toilet with
ventilation (VIP)
Pit toilet without
ventilation
Bucket toilet
1
0.2%
3
0.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
4
0.1%
172
28.2%
229
4.2%
1
7.1%
0
0.0%
2
5.9%
404
6.6%
Other
146
23.9%
54
1.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
2
5.9%
202
3.3%
None
164
26.8%
286
5.3%
2
14.3%
0
0.0%
6
17.6%
458
7.5%
Total
611 100.0%
5 417 100.0%
14 100.0%
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9 100.0%
34 100.0%
6 085 100.0%
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Ward 024
Refuse Disposal
Removed by local
authority/private
company at least once
a week
Black African
Num
%
Coloured
Num
%
Asian
Num
%
599
97.9%
5 373
99.2%
3
0.5%
5
0.1%
0
0.0%
0
1
0.2%
28
0.5%
0
0.0%
Own refuse dump
0
0.0%
3
0.1%
0
No rubbish disposal
2
0.3%
1
0.0%
7
1.1%
7
0.1%
Removed by local
authority/private
company less often
Communal refuse
dump
Other
Total
Ward 024
Energy used for
Lighting
Electricity
612 100.0%
Black African
Num
%
5 417 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
13 100.0%
White
Num
%
87.9%
6 023
99.0%
0.0%
1
3.0%
9
0.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
29
0.5%
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
3
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
3
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
3
9.1%
17
0.3%
Asian
Num
9 100.0%
White
%
Num
130
21.2%
5 167
95.4%
11
78.6%
5
0.8%
19
0.4%
0
0.0%
0
Paraffin
410
67.0%
82
1.5%
0
0.0%
Candles
63
10.3%
116
2.1%
0
0.0%
Solar
1
0.2%
10
0.2%
1
None
3
0.5%
24
0.4%
2
Gas
Total
Ward 024
Energy used for
Cooking
Electricity
612 100.0%
Black African
Num
%
5 418 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
Total
Num
%
29
13 100.0%
9 100.0%
Other
Num
%
33 100.0%
Other
%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
29
85.3%
5 346
87.8%
0.0%
1
2.9%
25
0.4%
0
0.0%
2
5.9%
494
8.1%
0
0.0%
1
2.9%
180
3.0%
7.1%
0
0.0%
1
2.9%
13
0.2%
14.3%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
29
0.5%
14 100.0%
Asian
Num
9 100.0%
6 084 100.0%
9 100.0%
White
%
Num
34 100.0%
Other
%
Num
6 087 100.0%
Total
%
Num
%
127
20.7%
5 076
93.7%
12
85.7%
7
87.5%
29
85.3%
5 251
86.3%
Gas
244
39.8%
171
3.2%
0
0.0%
1
12.5%
1
2.9%
417
6.9%
Paraffin
225
36.7%
57
1.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
3
8.8%
285
4.7%
Wood
14
2.3%
67
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
81
1.3%
Coal
0
0.0%
0
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
Animal dung
0
0.0%
1
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.0%
Solar
0
0.0%
9
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
9
0.1%
Other
1
0.2%
7
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
8
0.1%
None
2
0.3%
30
2
14.3%
0
0.0%
1
2.9%
35
0.6%
Total
Ward 024
Energy used for
Heating
Electricity
Gas
613 100.0%
Black African
Num
117
%
1.2%
5 418 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
14 100.0%
Asian
Num
8 100.0%
White
%
Num
34 100.0%
Other
%
Num
6 087 100.0%
Total
%
19.1%
4 869
89.9%
11
78.6%
7
87.5%
29
85.3%
Num
%
5 033
82.7%
12
2.0%
42
0.8%
0
0.0%
1
12.5%
0
0.0%
55
0.9%
391
63.9%
72
1.3%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
2
5.9%
465
7.6%
Wood
33
5.4%
103
1.9%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
136
2.2%
Coal
2
0.3%
2
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
4
0.1%
Animal dung
2
0.3%
4
0.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
6
0.1%
Solar
0
0.0%
13
0.2%
1
7.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
14
0.2%
Other
1
0.2%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.0%
None
54
8.8%
311
5.7%
2
14.3%
0
0.0%
3
8.8%
370
6.1%
Paraffin
Total
612 100.0%
5 416 100.0%
14 100.0%
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8 100.0%
34 100.0%
6 084 100.0%