Pearston Facts
| Area | 1.8 km² |
| Population | 2,405 |
| Male Population | 1,161 (48.3%) |
| Female Population | 1,244 (51.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -5.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -36.6% |
| Median Age | 23.2 years (Male: 20.9, Female: 25.6) |
| Neighborhoods | Pearston |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -32.58220, 25.13832 |
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Pearston Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,533 | 3,438 | 3,796 | 3,846 | 2,405 | 2,497 | 2,623 |
| Population Density | 1,397.5 / km² | 1,896.8 / km² | 2,094.3 / km² | 2,121.9 / km² | 1,326.9 / km² | 1,377.7 / km² | 1,447.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPearston Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 36.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearston | -5.1% | -30% | -36.6% |
| Eastern Cape | — | — | — |
| South Africa | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Pearston Median Age
Median Age: 23.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearston | 23.2 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 20.9 yrs |
| Eastern Cape | 23.1 yrs | 25 yrs | 21.2 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Pearston Population Density
Population Density: 1,327 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearston | 2,405 | 1.813 km² | 1,327 / km² |
| Eastern Cape | 6.6 million | 168,966 km² | 39 / km² |
| South Africa | 54.3 million | 1,219,846.5 km² | 44.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Pearston Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 900 to 2100
Sources:
- 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.
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
Pearston CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearston | 16,392 tn | 6.82 tn | 9,044.1 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 |
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
Pearston CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 16,392 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.82 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 9,044.1 tons/km² |
Pearston
Pearston is a small town in the eastern Karoo, in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It lies between Graaff-Reinet and Somerset East at the foot of the Coetzee Mountains, about 160 kilometres (100 mi) north of Port Elizabeth. It falls within ..
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