Census 2011 results for Amajuba District Municipality
Area
6,910.51 km²
Population
499,839 (72.33 per km²)
Households
110,963 (16.06 per km²)
Gender
Gender
People
Percentage
Female
261,127
52.24%
Male
238,712
47.76%
Age
Age
People
Percentage
0–4
58,621
11.73%
5–9
55,768
11.16%
10–14
53,985
10.80%
15–19
57,112
11.43%
20–24
52,395
10.48%
25–29
44,056
8.81%
30–34
33,145
6.63%
35–39
27,957
5.59%
40–44
22,859
4.57%
45–49
20,896
4.18%
50–54
19,264
3.85%
55–59
17,172
3.44%
60–64
13,340
2.67%
65–69
8,559
1.71%
70–74
6,515
1.30%
75–79
3,883
0.78%
80–84
2,446
0.49%
85+
1,866
0.37%
Population group
Race
People
Percentage
Black African
465,142
93.06%
White
17,030
3.41%
Indian or Asian
13,167
2.63%
Coloured
3,449
0.69%
Other
1,052
0.21%
First language
Language
People
Percentage
isiZulu
432,947
87.48%
English
25,697
5.19%
Afrikaans
15,269
3.09%
Sesotho
4,852
0.98%
isiNdebele
4,518
0.91%
Sign language
2,974
0.60%
Other
2,826
0.57%
Setswana
2,350
0.47%
isiXhosa
1,441
0.29%
Sepedi
876
0.18%
SiSwati
675
0.14%
Xitsonga
309
0.06%
Tshivenda
174
0.04%
Not applicable
4,932
Local Municipalities
Name
Population
Area (km²)
Dannhauser
102,161
1,515.91
Emadlangeni
34,442
3,539.32
Newcastle
363,236
1,855.29
MzansiMirror.com is not affiliated with Statistics South Africa, nor is it affiliated with the South African Government. Stats SA provides the basic data, while Mzansi Mirror processes the census data to produce the information displayed. We obtained population statistics from the Census 2011 Community Profile Databases, and we calculated geographical areas from the Census 2011 GIS DVD of South Africa.