Census 2011 results for Gert Sibande District Municipality
Area
31,840.88 km²
Population
1,043,194 (32.76 per km²)
Households
273,490 (8.59 per km²)
Gender
Gender
People
Percentage
Female
528,789
50.69%
Male
514,406
49.31%
Age
Age
People
Percentage
0–4
118,795
11.39%
5–9
107,650
10.32%
10–14
102,981
9.87%
15–19
108,526
10.40%
20–24
107,728
10.33%
25–29
99,716
9.56%
30–34
74,466
7.14%
35–39
64,017
6.14%
40–44
56,010
5.37%
45–49
51,493
4.94%
50–54
44,394
4.26%
55–59
35,315
3.39%
60–64
25,028
2.40%
65–69
16,796
1.61%
70–74
13,021
1.25%
75–79
7,740
0.74%
80–84
5,273
0.51%
85+
4,246
0.41%
Population group
Race
People
Percentage
Black African
923,976
88.57%
White
94,279
9.04%
Indian or Asian
11,002
1.05%
Coloured
10,767
1.03%
Other
3,171
0.30%
First language
Language
People
Percentage
isiZulu
628,164
60.86%
SiSwati
134,498
13.03%
Afrikaans
94,232
9.13%
Sesotho
43,263
4.19%
English
35,079
3.40%
isiNdebele
31,544
3.06%
isiXhosa
21,409
2.07%
Xitsonga
10,713
1.04%
Sepedi
10,400
1.01%
Other
9,016
0.87%
Setswana
8,066
0.78%
Sign language
3,379
0.33%
Tshivenda
2,456
0.24%
Not applicable
10,975
Local Municipalities
Name
Population
Area (km²)
Albert Luthuli
186,010
5,559.39
Dipaleseng
42,390
2,616.56
Govan Mbeki
294,538
2,954.69
Lekwa
115,662
4,585.19
Mkhondo
171,982
4,882.17
Msukaligwa
149,377
6,015.67
Pixley Ka Seme
83,235
5,227.21
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.
