Categories in Katlehong

Alternative Fuel StationAuto Parts StoreBody repairCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMechanicOil Change ServiceTire ShopAlcoholic Beverage WholesalerAluminum SupplierBeauty Product SupplierBuilding Materials SupplierCleaning Products SupplierClothing SupplierDiesel Fuel SupplierDigital Printing ServiceFuel supplierFurniture MakerFurniture ManufacturerMeat WholesalerWelderChildren and baby clothingCleanersClothing storesDry CleanerFashion Accessories StoreLaundry ServiceMen's clothingShoe storesWomen's clothingMedia CompanyMobile phone storesAfter School ProgramApostolic ChurchAssemblies of God ChurchAssociation or OrganizationChristian ChurchChurchesChurch of ChristCommunity CenterDay Care CenterElectrical SubstationGospel ChurchJehovah's Witness Kingdom HallMosquesNon-Profit OrganizationPentecostal ChurchPublic Bathroom
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Katlehong

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants182
Shopping151
Grocery stores and supermarkets149
Bars, pubs and taverns94
Beauty salons88
Education79
Churches77
Clothing stores62
Religion48
Corporate management4623 years
Health and medical43
Car wash and detail41

Katlehong Facts

Area24.3 km²
Population44,212
Male Population21,576 (48.8%)
Female Population22,636 (51.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+277.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+52.2%
Median Age34.2 years (Male: 33.6, Female: 34.7)
GDP per capita (PPP)$17,179 (2022)
NeighborhoodsPalm Ridge, Spruitview, Moleleki, Tshongweni, Hlahatsi
Local Time
TimezoneSouth Africa Standard Time
Lat & Lng-26.33995, 28.15700
Postal Codes14211425142614361445More

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Katlehong Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population11,72720,87629,05341,00844,21247,89951,471
Population Density483.6 / km²860.9 / km²1,198.1 / km²1,691.1 / km²1,823.2 / km²1,975.2 / km²2,122.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Katlehong Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 52.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Katlehong+277%+111.8%+52.2%
Gauteng
South Africa
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Katlehong Median Age

Median Age: 34.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Katlehong34.2 yrs34.7 yrs33.6 yrs
Gauteng28.1 yrs28.2 yrs28.1 yrs
South Africa25.4 yrs26.3 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Katlehong Population Density

Population Density: 1,823 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Katlehong44,21224.3 km²1,823 / km²
Gauteng13.5 million18,178.3 km²744 / 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

Katlehong Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1890 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.

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.

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

Katlehong Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
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
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

Katlehong CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Katlehong435,172 tn9.84 tn17,945.2 tons/km²
Gauteng126,172,862 tn9.33 tn6,940.8 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
Katlehong CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)435,172 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.84 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)17,945.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)

* 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.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/7/199:32 AM4.862.1 km5,000 m6km E of Fochville, South Africausgs.gov
3/1/194:56 AM4.936.4 km5,000 m6km WSW of Soweto, South Africausgs.gov
6/29/181:17 AM4.554.7 km5,000 m13km SSW of Westonaria, South Africausgs.gov
6/28/184:10 PM4.352.8 km5,000 m16km E of Fochville, South Africausgs.gov
3/28/186:22 AM4.661.8 km5,000 m6km E of Fochville, South Africausgs.gov
3/17/187:42 PM459.4 km5,000 m11km SW of Westonaria, South Africausgs.gov
3/14/183:55 PM4.561 km5,000 m10km NNE of Fochville, South Africausgs.gov
2/20/185:23 PM4.533.4 km5,000 m7km SSW of Soweto, South Africausgs.gov
2/17/185:16 AM4.238.3 km5,000 m8km WNW of Orange Farm, South Africausgs.gov
1/23/187:47 PM4.434.6 km5,000 m4km WSW of Soweto, South Africausgs.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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