Categories in Carletonville
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Carletonville
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 132 | 22 years |
| Restaurants | 76 | — |
| Car repair | 73 | 30 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 72 | — |
| Clothing stores | 70 | — |
| Education | 64 | — |
| Corporate management | 61 | 27 years |
| Atm's | 49 | — |
| Health and medical | 49 | — |
| Churches | 46 | — |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 40 | — |
| Electronics stores | 38 | — |
| Wholesale of machinery | 37 | — |
| Other accommodation | 35 | — |
| Shopping other | 35 | — |
Carletonville Facts
| Area | 12.4 km² |
| Population | 21,320 |
| Male Population | 10,548 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 10,772 (50.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -1.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -14.5% |
| Median Age | 30.7 years (Male: 31, Female: 30.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $35,111 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Oberholzer, Carletonville, Khutsong, Welverdiend, Western Deep Levels |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -26.36094, 27.39767 |
| Postal Codes | 2499, 2500, 2502 |
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Carletonville Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,597 | 24,944 | 24,950 | 21,740 | 21,320 | 21,969 | 22,820 |
| Population Density | 1,736.4 / km² | 2,005.5 / km² | 2,006 / km² | 1,747.9 / km² | 1,714.2 / km² | 1,766.4 / km² | 1,834.8 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridCarletonville Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 14.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carletonville | -1.3% | -14.5% | -14.5% |
| Gauteng | — | — | — |
| South Africa | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Carletonville Median Age
Median Age: 30.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carletonville | 30.7 yrs | 30.4 yrs | 31 yrs |
| Gauteng | 28.1 yrs | 28.2 yrs | 28.1 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Carletonville Population Density
Population Density: 1,714 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carletonville | 21,320 | 12.4 km² | 1,714 / km² |
| Gauteng | 13.5 million | 18,178.3 km² | 744 / km² |
| South Africa | 54.3 million | 1,219,846.5 km² | 44.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Carletonville Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1760 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Carletonville
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Carletonville
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Carletonville
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Carletonville
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Carletonville
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Carletonville Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $15,098 | $30,508 | $30,529 | $35,052 | $32,815 | $34,254 | $31,844 | $35,111 |
| Total GDP | $10.2M | $23.2M | $25.7M | $28M | $24.7M | $25.7M | $26.8M | $29M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Carletonville CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carletonville | 186,220 tn | 8.73 tn | 14,972.5 tons/km² |
| Gauteng | 126,172,862 tn | 9.33 tn | 6,940.8 tons/km² |
| South Africa | 358,473,408 tn | 6.6 tn | 293.9 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Carletonville CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 186,220 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.73 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 14,972.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5/16 | 2:31 AM | 4.3 | 4.6 km | 5,000 m | 4km ESE of Carletonville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/20/13 | 5:31 AM | 4.4 | 6.8 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 9/21/11 | 12:20 PM | 4 | 1.5 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 11/12/10 | 10:53 PM | 4.5 | 3.9 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 12/8/09 | 5:30 PM | 4.2 | 6.9 km | 2,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/15/06 | 10:04 PM | 4.1 | 4.1 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 5/23/05 | 6:09 AM | 4.3 | 4.1 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 8/22/04 | 10:01 PM | 4.2 | 1.8 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 6/26/01 | 8:31 PM | 4.5 | 4.3 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/2/99 | 10:33 AM | 3.5 | 6.6 km | 2,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Carletonville
Carletonville is a gold-mining town in western Gauteng, South Africa. It is one of the richest gold-producing areas in the world. At 3,749 m, Western Deep Levels is one of the world's deepest mines. by various mining companies from 1937 onwards, the..
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