Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Graaff-Reinet

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Other accommodation10217 years
Shopping41
Restaurants33
Clothing stores26
Grocery stores and supermarkets22
Car repair22
Education21
Real estate21
Construction of buildings20
Hotels and motels17
Atm's17
Banks15
Gas station15

Graaff-Reinet Facts

Area3.9 km²
Population9,383
Male Population4,498 (47.9%)
Female Population4,885 (52.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+122.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+19.1%
Median Age30.1 years (Male: 28.2, Female: 32.5)
Area Codes49
NeighborhoodsGraaff-Reinet, Umasizakhe, Bergendal, Meiring st, Graaff Reinet
Local Time
TimezoneSouth Africa Standard Time
Lat & Lng-32.25215, 24.53075
Postal Codes6280

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Graaff-Reinet Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population4,2156,3687,8809,4219,3839,79510,383
Population Density1,087.7 / km²1,643.4 / km²2,033.5 / km²2,431.2 / km²2,421.4 / km²2,527.7 / km²2,679.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Graaff-Reinet Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 19.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Graaff-Reinet+122.6%+47.3%+19.1%
Eastern Cape
South Africa
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Graaff-Reinet Median Age

Median Age: 30.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Graaff-Reinet30.1 yrs32.5 yrs28.2 yrs
Eastern Cape23.1 yrs25 yrs21.2 yrs
South Africa25.4 yrs26.3 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Graaff-Reinet Population Density

Population Density: 2,421 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Graaff-Reinet9,3833.875 km²2,421 / km²
Eastern Cape6.6 million168,966 km²39 / km²
South Africa54.3 million1,219,846.5 km²44.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Graaff-Reinet Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1880 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Graaff-Reinet

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Graaff-Reinet

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

Graaff-Reinet CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Graaff-Reinet69,144 tn7.37 tn17,843.5 tons/km²
Eastern Cape38,642,171 tn5.86 tn228.7 tons/km²
South Africa358,473,408 tn6.6 tn293.9 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
Graaff-Reinet CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)69,144 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.37 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)17,843.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (7)
FloodMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Graaff-Reinet

Graaff-Reinet is a town in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. It is the fourth oldest town in South Africa, after Cape Town, Stellenbosch, and Swellendam.

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