Census 2011 results for Ehlanzeni District Municipality
Area
27,895.63 km²
Population
1,688,615 (60.53 per km²)
Households
445,087 (15.96 per km²)
Gender
Gender
People
Percentage
Female
885,212
52.42%
Male
803,403
47.58%
Age
Age
People
Percentage
0–4
202,260
11.98%
5–9
175,972
10.42%
10–14
180,234
10.67%
15–19
191,656
11.35%
20–24
183,698
10.88%
25–29
161,977
9.59%
30–34
120,921
7.16%
35–39
103,126
6.11%
40–44
84,654
5.01%
45–49
72,949
4.32%
50–54
53,765
3.18%
55–59
46,219
2.74%
60–64
33,969
2.01%
65–69
23,752
1.41%
70–74
21,236
1.26%
75–79
13,195
0.78%
80–84
10,888
0.64%
85+
8,147
0.48%
Population group
Race
People
Percentage
Black African
1,588,002
94.04%
White
79,659
4.72%
Coloured
10,974
0.65%
Indian or Asian
7,366
0.44%
Other
2,613
0.15%
First language
Language
People
Percentage
SiSwati
911,230
54.54%
Xitsonga
364,706
21.83%
Sepedi
171,686
10.28%
Afrikaans
66,298
3.97%
Sesotho
45,773
2.74%
English
42,712
2.56%
isiZulu
37,199
2.23%
Other
14,063
0.84%
Setswana
4,299
0.26%
isiNdebele
4,191
0.25%
Tshivenda
4,004
0.24%
isiXhosa
2,830
0.17%
Sign language
1,886
0.11%
Not applicable
17,739
Local Municipalities
Name
Population
Area (km²)
Bushbuckridge
541,248
10,249.93
Mbombela
588,794
5,394.40
Nkomazi
393,030
4,786.86
Thaba Chweu
98,387
5,719.06
Umjindi
67,156
1,745.37
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.
