Categories in Katlehong
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Katlehong
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 182 | — |
| Shopping | 151 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 149 | — |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 94 | — |
| Beauty salons | 88 | — |
| Education | 79 | — |
| Churches | 77 | — |
| Clothing stores | 62 | — |
| Religion | 48 | — |
| Corporate management | 46 | 23 years |
| Health and medical | 43 | — |
| Car wash and detail | 41 | — |
Katlehong Facts
| Area | 24.3 km² |
| Population | 44,212 |
| Male Population | 21,576 (48.8%) |
| Female Population | 22,636 (51.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +277.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +52.2% |
| Median Age | 34.2 years (Male: 33.6, Female: 34.7) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $17,179 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Palm Ridge, Spruitview, Moleleki, Tshongweni, Hlahatsi |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -26.33995, 28.15700 |
| Postal Codes | 1421, 1425, 1426, 1436, 1445, More |
Map of Katlehong
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Katlehong Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,727 | 20,876 | 29,053 | 41,008 | 44,212 | 47,899 | 51,471 |
| Population Density | 483.6 / km² | 860.9 / km² | 1,198.1 / km² | 1,691.1 / km² | 1,823.2 / km² | 1,975.2 / km² | 2,122.5 / km² |
Katlehong Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 52.2% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katlehong | +277% | +111.8% | +52.2% |
| Gauteng | — | — | — |
| South Africa | — | — | — |
Katlehong Median Age
Median Age: 34.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katlehong | 34.2 yrs | 34.7 yrs | 33.6 yrs |
| Gauteng | 28.1 yrs | 28.2 yrs | 28.1 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Katlehong Population Density
Population Density: 1,823 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katlehong | 44,212 | 24.3 km² | 1,823 / km² |
| Gauteng | 13.5 million | 18,178.3 km² | 744 / km² |
| South Africa | 54.3 million | 1,219,846.5 km² | 44.5 / km² |
Katlehong Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1890 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 Katlehong
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Katlehong
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Katlehong
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Katlehong
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Katlehong
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Katlehong Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $20,157 | $17,448 | $18,540 | $20,211 | $21,305 | $17,600 | $16,468 | $17,179 |
| Total GDP | $1.5B | $1.7B | $2.2B | $2.7B | $3.2B | $2.9B | $3.1B | $3.3B |
Katlehong CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katlehong | 435,172 tn | 9.84 tn | 17,945.2 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 |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 435,172 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.84 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 17,945.2 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7/19 | 9:32 AM | 4.8 | 62.1 km | 5,000 m | 6km E of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/1/19 | 4:56 AM | 4.9 | 36.4 km | 5,000 m | 6km WSW of Soweto, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 6/29/18 | 1:17 AM | 4.5 | 54.7 km | 5,000 m | 13km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 6/28/18 | 4:10 PM | 4.3 | 52.8 km | 5,000 m | 16km E of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/28/18 | 6:22 AM | 4.6 | 61.8 km | 5,000 m | 6km E of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/17/18 | 7:42 PM | 4 | 59.4 km | 5,000 m | 11km SW of Westonaria, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/14/18 | 3:55 PM | 4.5 | 61 km | 5,000 m | 10km NNE of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/20/18 | 5:23 PM | 4.5 | 33.4 km | 5,000 m | 7km SSW of Soweto, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/17/18 | 5:16 AM | 4.2 | 38.3 km | 5,000 m | 8km WNW of Orange Farm, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 1/23/18 | 7:47 PM | 4.4 | 34.6 km | 5,000 m | 4km WSW of Soweto, South Africa | usgs.gov |
Katlehong
Katlehong is a township located 35 km east of Johannesburg and south of Germiston between two other townships of Thokoza and Vosloorus next to the N3 highway in the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality of Gauteng Province of South Africa. (place of ..
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