Businesses in Naivasha

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry
 Shopping: 34.9%
 Hotels & Travel: 10.9%
 Restaurants: 7.6%
 Food: 6.6%
 Financial Services: 6.1%
 Other: 33.9%
Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Google RatingBusinesses per 1,000 residents
Gas stations123.70.2
Beauty salons75.00.1
Higher education (colleges and universities)73.30.1
Primary and elementary schools113.90.2
Secondary education134.00.3
Atm's134.00.3
Banks303.10.6
Finance other470.9
Loan companies783.21.5
Grocery stores and supermarkets193.90.4
Campgrounds94.00.2
Holiday homes, cabins and resorts184.40.4
Hotels and motels244.20.5
Other accommodation464.10.9
Construction of buildings83.30.2
Tractors and farm equipment114.00.2
Wholesale of machinery84.00.2
Telecommunications94.10.2
Health and medical101.00.2
Churches134.30.3
African restaurants110.2
Bars, pubs and taverns183.90.4
Cafes174.10.3
Fast food restaurants114.30.2
Department stores83.40.2
Electronics stores93.50.2
Area of Naivasha, Nakuru County6.6 km²
Population50,368
Male Population24,915 (49.5%)
Female Population25,453 (50.5%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +275.3%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +22.2%
Median Age20.3
Male Median Age20.2
Female Median Age20.3
Area Codes50
Local TimeThursday 3:19 AM
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng-0.71667° / 36.43591°

Naivasha, Nakuru County - Map

Naivasha, Nakuru County Population

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population13,41930,35041,23150,368
Population Density2,024 / km²4,577 / km²6,219 / km²7,597 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Naivasha Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 22.2% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Naivasha, Nakuru County+275.3%+66%+22.2%
Rift Valley+355.1%+128.7%+60.2%
Kenya+241.7%+96.8%+48.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Naivasha, Nakuru County Median Age

Median Age: 20.3 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Naivasha, Nakuru County20.3 years20.3 years20.2 years
Rift Valley16.9 years17.2 years16.7 years
Kenya18 years18.4 years17.6 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Naivasha, Nakuru County Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 53,6733,7437,416
5-93,3593,4326,791
10-142,9553,0065,962
15-192,3372,3774,715
20-242,9463,0966,042
25-292,4432,7335,176
30-341,9841,9083,893
35-391,5731,4923,066
40-441,0449962,040
45-498577991,657
50-545325211,054
55-59381404786
60-64321347669
65-69223281504
70-74179190370
75-79107129236
80-84000
85 Plus000
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Naivasha, Nakuru County Population Density

Population Density: 7,597 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Naivasha, Nakuru County50,3686.6 km²7,597 / km²
Rift Valley12.2 million179,926.1 km²67.8 / km²
Kenya45.8 million582,723.1 km²78.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Naivasha, Nakuru County Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1770 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Naivasha
 Area Code 20: 21.3%
 Area Code 50: 13.5%
 Area Code 722: 11.2%
 Area Code 733: 6%
 Area Code 721: 4.9%
 Other: 43.1%

Business distribution by price for Naivasha, Nakuru County

 Moderate: 43.4%
 Inexpensive: 37.7%
 Expensive: 18.9%

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [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

Naivasha, Nakuru County CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Naivasha, Nakuru County43,530 t0.86 t6,565 t/km²
Rift Valley7,426,385 t0.61 t41.3 t/km²
Kenya27,341,523 t0.6 t46.9 t/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

Naivasha, Nakuru County CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)43,530 t
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.86 t
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,565 t/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10
DroughtMedium (4)
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeMedium (3)
* 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. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
3. 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.
4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Naivasha, Nakuru County

Naivasha is a market town in Nakuru County, Kenya, lying north west of Nairobi.   ︎  Naivasha Wikipedia Page

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