Categories in Jeffreys Bay
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Jeffreys Bay
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 232 | 24 years |
| Shopping | 99 | — |
| Real estate | 87 | — |
| Restaurants | 84 | 19 years |
| Clothing stores | 80 | — |
| Corporate management | 52 | — |
| Beauty salons | 46 | — |
| Hotels and motels | 36 | — |
Jeffreys Bay Facts
| Area | 3.6 km² |
| Population | 7,403 |
| Male Population | 3,574 (48.3%) |
| Female Population | 3,829 (51.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +400.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +106.0% |
| Median Age | 29.1 years (Male: 28.2, Female: 29.9) |
| Neighborhoods | Wavecrest |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -34.05045, 24.90768 |
| Postal Codes | 6330, 6331, 6332 |
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Jeffreys Bay Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,479 | 2,413 | 3,593 | 5,775 | 7,403 | 7,731 | 8,231 |
| Population Density | 415.2 / km² | 677.3 / km² | 1,008.6 / km² | 1,621.1 / km² | 2,078 / km² | 2,170.1 / km² | 2,310.5 / km² |
Jeffreys Bay Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 106% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffreys Bay | +400.5% | +206.8% | +106% |
| Eastern Cape | — | — | — |
| South Africa | — | — | — |
Jeffreys Bay Median Age
Median Age: 29.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffreys Bay | 29.1 yrs | 29.9 yrs | 28.2 yrs |
| Eastern Cape | 23.1 yrs | 25 yrs | 21.2 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Jeffreys Bay Population Density
Population Density: 2,078 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffreys Bay | 7,403 | 3.563 km² | 2,078 / km² |
| Eastern Cape | 6.6 million | 168,966 km² | 39 / km² |
| South Africa | 54.3 million | 1,219,846.5 km² | 44.5 / km² |
Jeffreys Bay Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1880 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Jeffreys Bay
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Jeffreys Bay CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffreys Bay | 26,594 tn | 3.59 tn | 7,465 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) | 26,594 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.59 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 7,465 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
* 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.
Jeffreys Bay
Jeffreys Bay (Afrikaans: Jeffreysbaai, also known as J-bay) is a town located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The town is situated just off the N2 Highway, about 75 km southwest of Port Elizabeth.
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