Businesses in Vosloorus

Categories in Vosloorus

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Vosloorus

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	82
Shopping	64
Grocery stores and supermarkets	48
Health and medical	43
Bars, pubs and taverns	39
Education	39
Corporate management	33
Beauty salons	32
Clothing stores	31
Churches	27
Atm's	23
Car wash and detail	23
Other accommodation	22

Vosloorus Facts

Area	14.6 km²
Population	139,793
Male Population	68,910 (49.3%)
Female Population	70,883 (50.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+303.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+65.4%
Median Age	27 years (Male: 26.7, Female: 27.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$17,179 (2022)
Neighborhoods	Vosloorus, Vosloorus Ext 1, Vosloorus Ext 2, Vosloorus Ext 6, Vosloorus Ext 5
Local Time
Timezone	South Africa Standard Time
Lat & Lng	-26.35745, 28.20756
Postal Codes	1475, 1486

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Vosloorus Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	34,662	61,625	84,523	119,011	139,793	151,764	162,891
Population Density	2,380.2 / km²	4,231.8 / km²	5,804.2 / km²	8,172.4 / km²	9,599.5 / km²	10,421.6 / km²	11,185.6 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vosloorus Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 65.4% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Vosloorus	+303.3%	+126.8%	+65.4%
Gauteng	—	—	—
South Africa	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Vosloorus Median Age

Median Age: 27 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Vosloorus	27 yrs	27.4 yrs	26.7 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)

Vosloorus Population Density

Population Density: 9,600 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Vosloorus	139,793	14.6 km²	9,600 / 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

Vosloorus Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1880 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 Vosloorus

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Vosloorus

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Vosloorus

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Vosloorus

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Vosloorus

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

Vosloorus 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	$2.5B	$2.8B	$3.7B	$4.6B	$5.3B	$4.9B	$5.2B	$5.6B

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

Vosloorus CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Vosloorus	1,368,002 tn	9.79 tn	93,940.1 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

Vosloorus CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	1,368,002 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	9.79 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	93,940.1 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	66.5 km	5,000 m	6km E of Fochville, South Africa	usgs.gov
3/1/19	4:56 AM	4.9	41.8 km	5,000 m	6km WSW of Soweto, South Africa	usgs.gov
6/29/18	1:17 AM	4.5	59.3 km	5,000 m	13km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa	usgs.gov
6/28/18	4:10 PM	4.3	57.1 km	5,000 m	16km E of Fochville, South Africa	usgs.gov
3/28/18	6:22 AM	4.6	66.1 km	5,000 m	6km E of Fochville, South Africa	usgs.gov
3/17/18	7:42 PM	4	64.3 km	5,000 m	11km SW of Westonaria, South Africa	usgs.gov
3/14/18	3:55 PM	4.5	65.8 km	5,000 m	10km NNE of Fochville, South Africa	usgs.gov
2/20/18	5:23 PM	4.5	38.6 km	5,000 m	7km SSW of Soweto, South Africa	usgs.gov
2/17/18	5:16 AM	4.2	42.7 km	5,000 m	8km WNW of Orange Farm, South Africa	usgs.gov
1/23/18	7:47 PM	4.4	40 km	5,000 m	4km WSW of Soweto, South Africa	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

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