Categories in Westonaria
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Westonaria
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 71 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 55 |
| Restaurants | 46 |
| Corporate management | 43 |
| Clothing stores | 37 |
| Car repair | 35 |
| Churches | 32 |
| Education | 29 |
| Religion | 23 |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 22 |
| Atm's | 21 |
| Other accommodation | 20 |
| Gas station | 20 |
| Construction of buildings | 20 |
Westonaria Facts
| Area | 5.6 km² |
| Population | 10,237 |
| Male Population | 5,097 (49.8%) |
| Female Population | 5,140 (50.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +43.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +3.5% |
| Median Age | 29.1 years (Male: 29.1, Female: 29.1) |
| Neighborhoods | Bekkersdal, Glenharvie, Venterspos, Simunye, West Rand AH |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -26.31905, 27.64860 |
| Postal Codes | 1772, 1779, 1780, 1786, 1789, More |
Map of Westonaria
Interactive Map
Westonaria Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,123 | 8,988 | 9,891 | 9,908 | 10,237 | 10,559 | 10,961 |
| Population Density | 1,280.5 / km² | 1,615.8 / km² | 1,778.2 / km² | 1,781.2 / km² | 1,840.4 / km² | 1,898.2 / km² | 1,970.5 / km² |
Westonaria Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 3.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westonaria | +43.7% | +13.9% | +3.5% |
| Gauteng | — | — | — |
| South Africa | — | — | — |
Westonaria Median Age
Median Age: 29.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westonaria | 29.1 yrs | 29.1 yrs | 29.1 yrs |
| Gauteng | 28.1 yrs | 28.2 yrs | 28.1 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Westonaria Population Density
Population Density: 1,840 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westonaria | 10,237 | 5.6 km² | 1,840 / km² |
| Gauteng | 13.5 million | 18,178.3 km² | 744 / km² |
| South Africa | 54.3 million | 1,219,846.5 km² | 44.5 / km² |
Westonaria Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1300 to 2100
- 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 Westonaria
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Westonaria
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Westonaria
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Westonaria
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Westonaria
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Westonaria CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westonaria | 89,415 tn | 8.73 tn | 16,074.7 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 |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 89,415 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.73 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 16,074.7 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.
- 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 | 20.5 km | 5,000 m | 6km E of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/1/19 | 4:56 AM | 4.9 | 15.6 km | 5,000 m | 6km WSW of Soweto, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 6/29/18 | 1:17 AM | 4.5 | 13.2 km | 5,000 m | 13km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 6/28/18 | 4:10 PM | 4.3 | 18.8 km | 5,000 m | 16km E of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 5/4/18 | 12:08 PM | 4.4 | 18.5 km | 5,000 m | 7km N of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/28/18 | 6:22 AM | 4.6 | 21.4 km | 5,000 m | 6km E of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/17/18 | 7:42 PM | 4 | 11.9 km | 5,000 m | 11km SW of Westonaria, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/14/18 | 3:55 PM | 4.5 | 13.6 km | 5,000 m | 10km NNE of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/20/18 | 5:23 PM | 4.5 | 17.4 km | 5,000 m | 7km SSW of Soweto, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/17/18 | 5:16 AM | 4.2 | 19.9 km | 5,000 m | 8km WNW of Orange Farm, South Africa | usgs.gov |
Westonaria
Westonaria is a town in the west of Gauteng province of South Africa. It is situated in the Westonaria Local Municipality, part of the West Rand District Municipality. During the apartheid era, blacks lived outside town in Bekkersdal. some 45 km wes..
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