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People and Households<br />

Size of city<br />

Population density<br />

in 2011<br />

1 502<br />

people per km 2<br />

Of all nine <strong>cities</strong>, eThekwini has the second highest average number of people per household (after Msunduzi) and a similar population<br />

density to that of Cape Town.<br />

Growth<br />

Dwelling types<br />

Population No. households Average number of<br />

people per household 2011<br />

2011 3 442 361 956 713<br />

3.60<br />

2001<br />

0% 25% 50% 75% 100%<br />

2001 3 090 122 786 746<br />

1996 2 718 180 646 345<br />

3.93<br />

4.21<br />

Informal<br />

Formal<br />

Traditional<br />

Go to StepSA.org<br />

to see maps on how<br />

population density<br />

changes across<br />

the city.<br />

2 291 km 2 Non<br />

Social Fabric<br />

eThekwini is the only city apart from Msunduzi not to have improved<br />

its HDI between 1996 and 2013, and has the second lowest life<br />

expectancy (after Mangaung).<br />

Human development index (HDI)<br />

0.7<br />

Life expectancy<br />

0.6<br />

0.5<br />

1996 2001 2011 2013<br />

Matric<br />

level<br />

24.1%<br />

HDI is a composite of life expectancy,<br />

literacy and gross value added (GVA)<br />

Highest education level 2011<br />

0.6<br />

0.4<br />

0.2<br />

0<br />

Gini coefficient<br />

(inequality measure)<br />

2011 2013<br />

Higher<br />

education<br />

7.2%<br />

Levels of poverty<br />

very high<br />

inequality<br />

Number of people living<br />

below the poverty line<br />

2001<br />

40%<br />

58.7<br />

53.4<br />

Literacy<br />

88%<br />

GVA<br />

R316.1<br />

billions<br />

Urban safety is<br />

important for a city’s<br />

social fabric; go to SCODA<br />

to access urban safety<br />

data for eThekwini.<br />

2011<br />

30%<br />

of total population<br />

GJ (millions) per year<br />

SUSTAINABILITY<br />

200<br />

100<br />

0<br />

Sources of fuel 2011<br />

Jet fuel & avgas<br />

Energy consumption<br />

2004 2007 2011<br />

127.3<br />

123.7<br />

210.2<br />

Change in energy intensity 2007–2011<br />

1 954.0<br />

Residential<br />

1 302.2<br />

Commercial<br />

13 749.0<br />

Industrial<br />

69 524.3 Transport<br />

2 012.2<br />

Government<br />

Agriculture<br />

-8 000 -6 000 -4 000 -2 000 0 2 000 4 000 50 000 70 000<br />

Units of energy in GJ<br />

Energy intensity: measures the amount of energy used to produce goods and services<br />

Emissions:<br />

top two sectors in 2015<br />

100%<br />

43.6%<br />

0%<br />

Heavy furnace oil<br />

1.3%<br />

Liquid<br />

petroleum/gas<br />

3.9%<br />

15.3%<br />

28.3%<br />

1.0%<br />

Paraffin<br />

2.8%<br />

Coal<br />

10.1%<br />

Residential<br />

Industrial<br />

revenue<br />

water<br />

Electricity<br />

27.3%<br />

2011<br />

Diesel<br />

29.9%<br />

Petrol<br />

23.7%<br />

Energy consumption has<br />

increased significantly in<br />

recent years, mostly<br />

driven by the transport<br />

sector, which is also the<br />

largest contributor of<br />

greenhouse gases in<br />

the city.<br />

33.5% 25%<br />

2007 2014<br />

Non revenue water is water that is<br />

“lost” before it reaches the<br />

customer, either physically (leaks)<br />

or apparently (e.g. theft, not billed).<br />

City of eThekwini – State of Cities Report 2016 Dashboard Indicators

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