Categories in Vanderbijlpark
Alternative Fuel StationAuto Body Parts SupplierAuto Electrical ServiceAuto glassAuto Machine ShopAuto Parts StoreAuto Tune Up ServiceBattery StoreBattery WholesalerBody repairBrake ShopCar Accessories StoreCar Battery StoreCar Detailing ServiceCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashEngine Rebuilding ServiceGas StationMechanicMotorcycle DealerMotorcycle Parts StoreMotorcycle repairNew car dealersOil Change ServiceTire repair shopTire ShopTrailer dealerTrailer DealerTrailer Repair ShopTrailer Supply StoreTruck parts supplierTruck Repair ShopUsed Auto Parts StoreUsed car dealersUsed Truck DealerWheel Alignment ServiceWheel Store3D printing serviceAgricultural ProductionAlcoholic Beverage WholesalerAluminum WelderAluminum WindowAudio Visual Equipment SupplierBeauty Product SupplierBottled Water SupplierBuilding Materials SupplierChemical Plant
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Vanderbijlpark
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 384 | 26 years |
| Corporate management | 265 | 28 years |
| Car repair | 195 | — |
| Other accommodation | 195 | 23 years |
| Restaurants | 193 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 159 | — |
| Clothing stores | 144 | — |
| Beauty salons | 141 | — |
| Electronics stores | 141 | 26 years |
| Education | 131 | 28 years |
| Wholesale of machinery | 129 | 24 years |
| Real estate | 119 | 44 years |
Vanderbijlpark Facts
| Area | 42.3 km² |
| Population | 75,241 |
| Male Population | 36,894 (49.0%) |
| Female Population | 38,347 (51.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +86.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +11.4% |
| Median Age | 30.9 years (Male: 30.6, Female: 31.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $13,064 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 16 |
| Neighborhoods | Vanderbijlpark C. C., Vanderbijlpark C. E. 6, Vanderbijlpark N. W. 7, Vanderbijlpark S. W. 5, Vanderbijlpark S. W. 1 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -26.71171, 27.83795 |
| Postal Codes | 1900, 1901, 1910, 1911, 1912, More |
Map of Vanderbijlpark
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Vanderbijlpark Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 40,393 | 57,532 | 67,522 | 74,819 | 75,241 | 78,374 | 83,414 |
| Population Density | 956 / km² | 1,361.7 / km² | 1,598.2 / km² | 1,770.9 / km² | 1,780.9 / km² | 1,855 / km² | 1,974.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridVanderbijlpark Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 11.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbijlpark | +86.3% | +30.8% | +11.4% |
| Gauteng | — | — | — |
| South Africa | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Vanderbijlpark Median Age
Median Age: 30.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbijlpark | 30.9 yrs | 31.2 yrs | 30.6 yrs |
| Gauteng | 28.1 yrs | 28.2 yrs | 28.1 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Vanderbijlpark Population Density
Population Density: 1,781 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbijlpark | 75,241 | 42.3 km² | 1,781 / km² |
| Gauteng | 13.5 million | 18,178.3 km² | 744 / 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
Vanderbijlpark Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1870 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.
Neighborhoods in Vanderbijlpark
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Vanderbijlpark
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Vanderbijlpark
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Vanderbijlpark
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Vanderbijlpark
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
Vanderbijlpark Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $33,738 | $18,057 | $18,168 | $16,512 | $15,155 | $12,719 | $12,053 | $13,064 |
| Total GDP | $1.3B | $727.3M | $778.2M | $731.7M | $688.4M | $597M | $590.6M | $650.2M |
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
Vanderbijlpark CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbijlpark | 618,813 tn | 8.22 tn | 14,646.5 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 |
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
Vanderbijlpark CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 618,813 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.22 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 14,646.5 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.
Sources:
- 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 | 37.8 km | 5,000 m | 6km E of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/1/19 | 4:56 AM | 4.9 | 48.1 km | 5,000 m | 6km WSW of Soweto, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 9/18/18 | 6:09 PM | 4.5 | 50 km | 5,000 m | 9km W of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 6/29/18 | 1:17 AM | 4.5 | 37.5 km | 5,000 m | 13km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 6/28/18 | 4:10 PM | 4.3 | 30.7 km | 5,000 m | 16km E of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 5/4/18 | 12:08 PM | 4.4 | 45.9 km | 5,000 m | 7km N of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/28/18 | 6:22 AM | 4.6 | 36.4 km | 5,000 m | 6km E of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/17/18 | 7:42 PM | 4 | 44.4 km | 5,000 m | 11km SW of Westonaria, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/14/18 | 3:55 PM | 4.5 | 44.6 km | 5,000 m | 10km NNE of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/20/18 | 5:23 PM | 4.5 | 42.3 km | 5,000 m | 7km SSW of Soweto, South Africa | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Vanderbijlpark
Vanderbijlpark (Dutch pronunciation: [fɐndɛrbɛi̯lˈpɑːrk]) is an industrial city with 95 000 inhabitants on the Vaal River in the south of the Gauteng province of South Africa. after Hendrik van der Bijl, an electrical engineer and industrialist, Van..
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