City of Cape Town – 2011 Census – Ward 080
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 080 includes the areas of Philippi.
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Ward 080 Overview – 2011 Census
Change 2001 to 2011
Number
%
Population
29 181 46 151
16 970
58.2%
Households
9 380 15 833
6 453
68.8%
Average Household Size
3.11
2.91
Ward 080
2001
2011
In 2011 the population of Ward 080 was 46 151, an increase of 58% since 2001, and the number of
households was 15 833, an increase of 69% since 2001. The average household size has declined from
3.11 to 2.91 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 080:

The population is predominantly Black African (80%).

27% of those aged 20 years and older have completed Grade 12 or higher.

62% of the labour force (aged 15 to 64) is employed.

78% of households have a monthly income of R3 200 or less.

34% of households live in formal dwellings.

43% of households have access to piped water in their dwelling or inside their yard.

59% of households have access to a flush toilet connected to the public sewer system.

67% of households have their refuse removed at least once a week.

64% 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 080
Population
Num
Black African
18 581
Coloured
Female
%
Num
40.3% 18 247
Total
%
Num
%
39.5% 36 828
79.8%
3 993
8.7%
4 006
8.7%
7 999
17.3%
Asian
153
0.3%
174
0.4%
327
0.7%
White
254
0.6%
215
0.5%
469
1.0%
Other
311
0.7%
218
0.5%
529
1.1%
Total
23 292
50.5% 22 860
Male %
49.5% 46 152 100.0%
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 080
Age
Num
%
Coloured
Num
%
3
4
5
6
7
Asian
Num
White
%
Num
Other
%
%
Num
%
40
7.6%
5 828
12.6%
0 to 4 years
4 713
12.8%
1 010
12.6%
35
10.7%
30
5 to 14 years
5 684
15.4%
1 584
19.8%
57
17.4%
41
8.7%
64
12.1%
7 430
16.1%
15 to 24 years
7 658
20.8%
1 518
19.0%
62
19.0%
56
11.9%
128
24.2%
9 422
20.4%
25 to 64 years
18 336
49.8%
3 677
46.0%
157
48.0%
282
60.1%
285
54.0% 22 737
49.3%
435
1.2%
211
2.6%
16
4.9%
60
12.8%
65 years and older
Total
36 826 100.0%
Ward 080
Adult Education
(for all aged 20+)
Black African
Num
No schooling
Some primary
Completed primary
%
8 000 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
327 100.0%
Asian
Num
6.4%
Num
Total
469 100.0%
White
%
Num
11
2.1%
Other
%
733
1.6%
528 100.0% 46 150 100.0%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
579
2.5%
230
5.0%
4
2.0%
6
1.7%
21
5.4%
840
2.9%
2 945
12.6%
863
18.9%
24
12.1%
4
1.1%
28
7.3%
3 864
13.4%
5.2%
1 391
5.9%
405
8.9%
12
6.1%
7
2.0%
20
1 835
6.3%
12 195
52.1%
1 895
41.6%
73
36.9%
134
37.6%
163
42.2% 14 460
50.0%
5 439
23.2%
953
20.9%
66
33.3%
150
42.1%
118
30.6%
6 726
23.3%
Higher
849
3.6%
199
4.4%
18
9.1%
53
14.9%
34
8.8%
1 153
4.0%
Other
23
0.1%
11
0.2%
1
0.5%
2
0.6%
2
0.5%
39
0.1%
Some secondary
Grade 12
Total
23 421 100.0%
4 556 100.0%
198 100.0%
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356 100.0%
386 100.0% 28 917 100.0%
Economic Profile – 2011 Census
Ward 080
Labour Force Indicators
Black African
Coloured
Asian
White
Other
Total
Population aged 15 to 64 years
25 996
5 194
219
337
415
32 161
Labour Force
17 913
10 544
7 369
3 225
2 469
756
124
99
25
238
212
26
295
241
54
21 795
13 565
8 230
8 083
1 088
6 995
1 969
323
1 646
95
15
80
99
9
90
120
26
94
10 366
1 461
8 905
41.14%
40.56%
68.91%
23.44%
47.54%
62.09%
20.16%
45.21%
56.62%
10.92%
62.91%
70.62%
18.31%
58.07%
71.08%
37.76%
42.18%
67.77%
Employed
Unemployed
Not Economically Active
Discouraged Work-seekers
Other not economically active
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 080
Monthly Household
Income
No income
Black African
2 987
22.1%
232
12.0%
10
12.2%
17
9.4%
18
13.8%
3 264
20.6%
R 1 - R 1 600
4 414
32.7%
449
23.2%
20
24.4%
13
7.2%
36
27.7%
4 932
31.2%
R 1 601 - R 3 200
3 563
26.4%
456
23.5%
16
19.5%
13
7.2%
21
16.2%
4 069
25.7%
R 3 201 - R 6 400
1 751
13.0%
370
19.1%
13
15.9%
34
18.9%
25
19.2%
2 193
13.9%
R 6 401 - R 12 800
519
3.8%
224
11.6%
8
9.8%
32
17.8%
14
10.8%
797
5.0%
R 12 801 - R 25 600
175
1.3%
136
7.0%
8
9.8%
34
18.9%
15
11.5%
368
2.3%
R 25 601 - R 51 200
70
0.5%
62
3.2%
4
4.9%
24
13.3%
0
0.0%
160
1.0%
R 51 201 - R 102 400
7
0.1%
7
0.4%
2
2.4%
7
3.9%
0
0.0%
23
0.1%
16
0.1%
2
0.1%
1
1.2%
6
3.3%
1
0.8%
26
0.2%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
Num
R 102 401 or more
Unspecified
Total
%
13 502 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
1 938 100.0%
Asian
Num
White
%
82 100.0%
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Num
Other
%
180 100.0%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
130 100.0% 15 832 100.0%
Household Services Profile – 2011 Census
Black African
Ward 080
Type of Dwelling
Num
%
Coloured
Num
%
Asian
Num
White
%
Num
Other
%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
Formal Dwelling
3 889
28.8%
1 156
59.6%
61
74.4%
168
93.3%
61
46.6%
5 335
33.7%
Informal dwelling /
shack in backyard
1 561
11.6%
94
4.8%
1
1.2%
4
2.2%
24
18.3%
1 684
10.6%
Informal dwelling /
shack NOT in
backyard
7 984
59.1%
651
33.6%
20
24.4%
3
1.7%
45
34.4%
8 703
55.0%
68
0.5%
39
2.0%
0
0.0%
5
2.8%
1
0.8%
113
0.7%
Other
Total
13 502 100.0%
Black African
Ward 080
Tenure Status
Num
Owned and fully paid
off
%
1 940 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
82 100.0%
Asian
Num
180 100.0%
White
%
Num
131 100.0% 15 835 100.0%
Other
%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
6 341
47.0%
367
18.9%
10
12.2%
60
33.3%
26
19.8%
6 804
43.0%
797
5.9%
184
9.5%
17
20.7%
19
10.6%
17
13.0%
1 034
6.5%
Rented
1 563
11.6%
410
21.1%
18
22.0%
58
32.2%
68
51.9%
2 117
13.4%
Occupied rent-free
4 189
31.0%
890
45.9%
36
43.9%
40
22.2%
20
15.3%
5 175
32.7%
612
4.5%
88
4.5%
1
1.2%
3
1.7%
0
0.0%
704
4.4%
Owned but not yet
paid off
Other
Total
13 502 100.0%
Ward 080
Access to Piped
Water
Black African
Num
%
1 939 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
82 100.0%
Asian
Num
180 100.0%
White
%
Num
131 100.0% 15 834 100.0%
Other
%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
Piped water inside
dwelling
2 929
21.7%
897
46.2%
47
58.0%
165
92.7%
63
48.1%
4 101
25.9%
Piped water inside
yard
2 435
18.0%
284
14.6%
6
7.4%
7
3.9%
21
16.0%
2 753
17.4%
Piped water outside
yard: < 200m
5 482
40.6%
542
27.9%
22
27.2%
4
2.2%
32
24.4%
6 082
38.4%
Piped water outside
yard: > 200m
2 442
18.1%
145
7.5%
6
7.4%
1
0.6%
12
9.2%
2 606
16.5%
No access to piped
water
213
1.6%
72
3.7%
0
0.0%
1
0.6%
3
2.3%
289
1.8%
Total
13 501 100.0%
Black African
Ward 080
Toilet Facility
Num
Flush toilet (connected
to sewerage system)
Flush toilet (with
septic tank)
Chemical toilet
Pit toilet with
ventilation (VIP)
Pit toilet without
ventilation
Bucket toilet
%
1 940 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
81 100.0%
Asian
Num
178 100.0%
White
%
Num
131 100.0% 15 831 100.0%
Other
%
Num
Total
%
Num
%
8 559
63.4%
602
31.0%
35
42.7%
67
37.4%
93
71.0%
9 356
59.1%
504
3.7%
383
19.7%
15
18.3%
104
58.1%
20
15.3%
1 026
6.5%
1 015
7.5%
228
11.7%
16
19.5%
4
2.2%
4
3.1%
1 267
8.0%
464
3.4%
82
4.2%
2
2.4%
0
0.0%
1
0.8%
549
3.5%
42
0.3%
91
4.7%
3
3.7%
0
0.0%
2
1.5%
138
0.9%
2 658
19.7%
353
18.2%
6
7.3%
0
0.0%
7
5.3%
3 024
19.1%
Other
125
0.9%
64
3.3%
3
3.7%
1
0.6%
0
0.0%
193
1.2%
None
136
1.0%
138
7.1%
2
2.4%
3
1.7%
4
3.1%
283
1.8%
Total
13 503 100.0%
1 941 100.0%
82 100.0%
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179 100.0%
131 100.0% 15 836 100.0%
Household Services Profile continued – 2011 Census
Ward 080
Refuse Disposal
Removed by local
authority/private
company at least once
a week
Removed by local
authority/private
company less often
Communal refuse
dump
Own refuse dump
No rubbish disposal
Other
Total
Black African
Num
%
Coloured
Num
%
9 150
67.8%
1 193
61.5%
56
68.3%
141
78.8%
110
368
2.7%
20
1.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.8%
389
2.5%
2 280
16.9%
449
23.2%
19
23.2%
9
5.0%
11
8.4%
2 768
17.5%
589
4.4%
138
7.1%
1
1.2%
16
8.9%
3
2.3%
747
4.7%
1 072
7.9%
99
5.1%
5
6.1%
9
5.0%
4
3.1%
1 189
7.5%
41
0.3%
40
2.1%
1
1.2%
4
2.2%
2
1.5%
88
0.6%
13 500 100.0%
Ward 080
Energy used for
Lighting
Electricity
Black African
Num
%
1 939 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
Asian
Num
%
82 100.0%
Asian
Num
White
Num
%
179 100.0%
White
%
Num
Other
Num
%
84.0% 10 650
67.3%
131 100.0% 15 831 100.0%
Other
%
Total
Num
%
Num
Total
%
Num
63.8%
1 174
60.5%
58
70.7%
175
97.8%
111
227
1.7%
14
0.7%
1
1.2%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
242
1.5%
Paraffin
3 597
26.6%
120
6.2%
4
4.9%
0
0.0%
7
5.3%
3 728
23.5%
Candles
996
7.4%
608
31.4%
19
23.2%
2
1.1%
11
8.4%
1 636
10.3%
Solar
12
0.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
2
1.1%
0
0.0%
14
0.1%
None
56
0.4%
23
1.2%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
2
1.5%
81
0.5%
Gas
Total
13 502 100.0%
1 939 100.0%
82 100.0%
179 100.0%
84.7% 10 132
%
8 614
64.0%
131 100.0% 15 833 100.0%
Ward 080
Energy used for
Cooking
Electricity
Black African
8 260
61.2%
946
48.8%
39
47.6%
150
83.8%
96
73.3%
9 491
59.9%
Gas
1 015
7.5%
467
24.1%
23
28.0%
26
14.5%
21
16.0%
1 552
9.8%
Paraffin
4 070
30.1%
222
11.4%
7
8.5%
1
0.6%
10
7.6%
4 310
27.2%
Wood
73
0.5%
267
13.8%
13
15.9%
0
0.0%
3
2.3%
356
2.2%
Coal
23
0.2%
14
0.7%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.8%
38
0.2%
Animal dung
11
0.1%
2
0.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
13
0.1%
Solar
12
0.1%
5
0.3%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
17
0.1%
Other
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
None
39
0.3%
16
13.8%
0
0.0%
2
1.1%
0
0.0%
57
0.4%
Total
Num
%
13 503 100.0%
Ward 080
Energy used for
Heating
Electricity
Black African
Num
%
Coloured
Num
%
1 939 100.0%
Coloured
Num
%
Asian
Num
White
%
82 100.0%
Asian
Num
Num
Other
%
179 100.0%
White
%
Num
Num
Total
%
%
131 100.0% 15 834 100.0%
Other
%
Num
Num
Total
%
Num
%
3 821
28.3%
803
41.4%
39
47.6%
130
73.0%
63
48.1%
4 856
30.7%
299
2.2%
59
3.0%
3
3.7%
10
5.6%
1
0.8%
372
2.3%
6 015
44.6%
105
5.4%
3
3.7%
3
1.7%
21
16.0%
6 147
38.8%
Wood
300
2.2%
385
19.9%
5
6.1%
6
3.4%
10
7.6%
706
4.5%
Coal
53
0.4%
25
1.3%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
0.8%
79
0.5%
2
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
2
0.0%
Solar
18
0.1%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
18
0.1%
Other
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
None
2 993
22.2%
561
28.9%
32
39.0%
29
16.3%
35
26.7%
3 650
23.1%
Gas
Paraffin
Animal dung
Total
13 501 100.0%
1 938 100.0%
82 100.0%
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178 100.0%
131 100.0% 15 830 100.0%