Categories in Cradock, Eastern Cape
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Cradock, Eastern Cape
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 40 |
| Education | 30 |
| Shopping | 27 |
| Corporate management | 27 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 22 |
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Car repair | 20 |
| Gas station | 18 |
| Clothing stores | 17 |
| Hotels and motels | 15 |
| Banks | 14 |
| Body repair | 14 |
| Health and medical | 14 |
Cradock, Eastern Cape Facts
| Area | 6.3 km² |
| Population | 18,638 |
| Male Population | 8,785 (47.1%) |
| Female Population | 9,853 (52.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +42.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -12.0% |
| Median Age | 28.5 years (Male: 26.7, Female: 30.3) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $3,643 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Cradock, Lingelihle, Grahamstown, CRADOCK, Deal Party |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -32.16422, 25.61918 |
| Postal Codes | 5880 |
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Cradock, Eastern Cape Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,048 | 17,981 | 21,182 | 23,166 | 18,638 | 18,020 | 17,653 |
| Population Density | 2,087.7 / km² | 2,877 / km² | 3,389.1 / km² | 3,706.6 / km² | 2,982.1 / km² | 2,883.2 / km² | 2,824.5 / km² |
Cradock, Eastern Cape Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 12% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cradock, Eastern Cape | +42.8% | +3.7% | -12% |
| Eastern Cape | — | — | — |
| South Africa | — | — | — |
Cradock, Eastern Cape Median Age
Median Age: 28.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cradock, Eastern Cape | 28.5 yrs | 30.3 yrs | 26.7 yrs |
| Eastern Cape | 23.1 yrs | 25 yrs | 21.2 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Cradock, Eastern Cape Population Density
Population Density: 2,982 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cradock, Eastern Cape | 18,638 | 6.3 km² | 2,982 / km² |
| Eastern Cape | 6.6 million | 168,966 km² | 39 / km² |
| South Africa | 54.3 million | 1,219,846.5 km² | 44.5 / km² |
Cradock, Eastern Cape Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100
- 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 Cradock, Eastern Cape
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Cradock, Eastern Cape
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Cradock, Eastern Cape
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Cradock, Eastern Cape
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Cradock, Eastern Cape Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $3,823 | $3,343 | $3,332 | $2,707 | $2,908 | $4,266 | $3,557 | $3,643 |
| Total GDP | $1.6M | $1.4M | $1.4M | $1.1M | $1.2M | $1.8M | $1.3M | $1.3M |
Cradock, Eastern Cape CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cradock, Eastern Cape | 107,080 tn | 5.75 tn | 17,132.8 tons/km² |
| Eastern Cape | 38,642,171 tn | 5.86 tn | 228.7 tons/km² |
| South Africa | 358,473,408 tn | 6.6 tn | 293.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 107,080 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.75 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 17,132.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
Cradock, Eastern Cape
Cradock is a town in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, in the upper valley of the Great Fish River, 250 kilometres (160 mi) by road northeast of Port Elizabeth. The town is the administrative seat of the Inxuba Yethemba Local Municipality in..
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