Businesses in Naivasha

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry
 Shopping: 28%
 Hotels & Travel: 13.5%
 Industry: 7.2%
 Food: 6.9%
 Restaurants: 6.7%
 Education: 5.5%
 Financial Services: 5.3%
 Other: 26.9%
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 TimeSunday 6:34 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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