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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Roodepoort

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Shopping1,03726 years
Corporate management94724 years
Real estate52826 years
Electronics stores52525 years
Restaurants49021 years
Beauty salons42325 years
Car repair41627 years
Education37022 years
Clothing stores360—
Construction of buildings32627 years
Shopping other31421 years

Roodepoort Facts

Area25.1 km²
Population61,807
Male Population29,031 (47.0%)
Female Population32,776 (53.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+414.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+76.7%
Median Age37.1 years (Male: 35.3, Female: 38.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)$16,147 (2022)
NeighborhoodsFlorida, Weltevredenpark, Constantia Kloof, Wilro Park, Helderkruin
Local Time
TimezoneSouth Africa Standard Time
Lat & Lng-26.16250, 27.87250
Postal Codes1708, 1711, 1715, 1716, 1718,  More

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Roodepoort Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population12,00623,72234,97054,46161,80768,14373,503
Population Density477.9 / km²944.2 / km²1,391.8 / km²2,167.6 / km²2,460 / km²2,712.2 / km²2,925.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Roodepoort Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 76.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Roodepoort+414.8%+160.5%+76.7%
Gauteng———
South Africa———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Roodepoort Median Age

Median Age: 37.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Roodepoort37.1 yrs38.5 yrs35.3 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)

Roodepoort Population Density

Population Density: 2,460 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Roodepoort61,80725.1 km²2,460 / 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

Roodepoort Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1900 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 Roodepoort

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Roodepoort

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Roodepoort

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Roodepoort

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Roodepoort

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

Roodepoort Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$15,321$18,279$17,420$18,616$17,308$18,132$15,972$16,147
Total GDP$893.3M$1.3B$1.6B$1.9B$2.1B$2.5B$2.5B$2.7B
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

Roodepoort CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Roodepoort636,500 tn10.3 tn25,333.3 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
Roodepoort CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)636,500 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.3 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)25,333.3 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

Date▼Time↕Magnitude↕Distance↕Depth↕Location↕Link
3/1/194:56 AM4.914.8 km5,000 m6km WSW of Soweto, South Africausgs.gov
6/29/181:17 AM4.539.4 km5,000 m13km SSW of Westonaria, South Africausgs.gov
6/28/184:10 PM4.342.2 km5,000 m16km E of Fochville, South Africausgs.gov
3/17/187:42 PM440.1 km5,000 m11km SW of Westonaria, South Africausgs.gov
3/14/183:55 PM4.541.9 km5,000 m10km NNE of Fochville, South Africausgs.gov
2/20/185:23 PM4.519.3 km5,000 m7km SSW of Soweto, South Africausgs.gov
2/17/185:16 AM4.232.3 km5,000 m8km WNW of Orange Farm, South Africausgs.gov
1/23/187:47 PM4.414.2 km5,000 m4km WSW of Soweto, South Africausgs.gov
7/25/174:18 AM4.441.2 km5,000 m14km E of Fochville, South Africausgs.gov
2/7/172:02 PM4.433.2 km5,000 m7km WNW of Westonaria, South Africausgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Roodepoort

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