Categories in Ngong, Kenya

Auto Body Parts SupplierAuto Parts StoreBody repairCar repairCar WashGas stationGas StationMechanicMotorcycle DealerMotorcycle repairMotorcycle ShopAgricultural ProductionAgricultural wholesaleAgrochemicals SupplierAlcoholic Beverage WholesalerBeauty Product SupplierBottled Water SupplierBuilding Materials SupplierFarmingFlour MillFurniture MakerIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingLumber StoreMetal FabricatorWholesale Food StoreWholesalersBaby Clothing StoreBoutiqueClothing storesDry CleanerFashion Accessories StoreLaundry ServiceLeather Goods StoreShoe storesUniform StoreMobile phone storesAnglican ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian ChurchChurchesClubCommunity CenterDrinking water supplierGas CompanyGovernment OfficeNon-Governmental OrganizationNon-Profit OrganizationPentecostal ChurchReligionReligious InstitutionReligious OrganizationResidents AssociationSeventh-day Adventist ChurchSpiritist CenterWater purification companyComputer Accessories StoreComputer ConsultantComputer Repair ServiceComputer ServiceComputer Support and ServicesElectrical Repair ShopElectronics StoreInformation servicesMobile Phone Repair ShopPhone Repair ServiceSoftware CompanyBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesElectrical Supply StoreHardware storeHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentLand SurveyorPaint StorePlumbing installation and repairCollegeDriving schoolsEducationEducational InstitutionEducation CenterElementary SchoolHigh SchoolKindergartenMiddle SchoolPreschoolPrimary SchoolTraining CentreUniversityAirbrushing ServiceEntertainment agenciesFashion DesignerGraphic DesignerMovie Rental StorePhotographerPhotography ServicePhotography StudioTourist AttractionAfrican restaurantsBakeriesBar & GrillBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCafesCake ShopFast food restaurantsGrocery stores and supermarketsInternet cafesLoungeMilk Delivery ServicePubRestaurantsWine BarAntiquesFurniture storesInterior decorationsNurseries and garden suppliesTailorAtm'sBanksFinancial InstitutionInsurance AgencyLaw FirmLawyerLegal ServicesMoney Transfer ServiceHospitalsMedical CenterMedical clinicOpticians and eyewearVeterinary PharmacyBarbersBeauty salonsDay spaEvent Management CompanyHairdresserHair SalonManicures and pedicuresBack OfficeBusiness Administration ServiceBusiness CenterBusiness Management ConsultantBusiness ParkBusiness to Business ServiceCopy ShopCorporate Entities & OfficesMarketing AgencyMarketing consulting servicesOffice supplies and stationery storesPrint ShopSecurity Guard ServiceApartment BuildingApartment ComplexApartmentsCommercial real estateCondominium ComplexHoliday Apartment RentalHousing ComplexProperty Management CompanyReal Estate AgencyReal Estate AgentsReal Estate DeveloperAnimal Feed StoreBeauty Supply StoreBook stores and newsstandsComputer storesConvenience storesCosmetics StoreGeneral StoreLiquor StoreMarketPharmacyShoppingShopping MallSupermarketTack ShopWine StoreCampgroundGymNight ClubOff Roading AreaPlaygroundPublic parksBed and breakfastsDelivery ServiceGuest HouseHotelsHotels and motelsHousing SocietyParking LotResortTour OperatorTransportation ServiceTravel AgencyVillaUnreachable

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Business Distribution by Industry in Ngong, Kenya

Ngong, Kenya Facts

Area23.9 km²
Population66,762
Male Population33,296 (49.9%)
Female Population33,466 (50.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+356.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+67.6%
Median Age21.6 years (Male: 22.4, Female: 21)
Area Codes45
NeighborhoodsKaren, Kimbo Zone, City Square, Parklands, Academy
Local Time
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng-1.36175, 36.65660

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Ngong, Kenya Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population14,63829,25439,83663,09666,762
Population Density613.1 / km²1,225.3 / km²1,668.5 / km²2,642.8 / km²2,796.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ngong, Kenya Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 58.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ngong, Kenya+331%+115.7%+58.4%
Kenya+241.7%+96.8%+48.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ngong, Kenya Median Age

Median Age: 21.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Ngong, Kenya21.6 yrs21 yrs22.4 yrs
Kenya18 yrs18.4 yrs17.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ngong, Kenya Population Density

Population Density: 2,796 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ngong, Kenya66,76223.9 km²2,796 / km²
Kenya45.8 million582,723.1 km²78.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ngong, Kenya Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 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.

Neighborhoods in Ngong, Kenya

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Ngong, Kenya

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Ngong, Kenya

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Ngong, Kenya

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

Ngong, Kenya CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ngong, Kenya60,081 tn0.9 tn2,516.5 tons/km²
Kenya27,341,523 tn0.6 tn46.9 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
Ngong, Kenya CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)60,081 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.9 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,516.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* 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, 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
4/5/785:46 PM4.744.4 km25,000 mKenyausgs.gov

Ngong, Kenya

Ngong is a town near the Ngong Hills along the Great Rift Valley, located in the southwest of Nairobi, in southern Kenya. The word "Ngong" is a Maasai word meaning "knuckles", referring to the 4 hill peaks of the ridge, which stands alone rising from..

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