Businesses in Swakopmund
Hotels & Travel
Restaurants
Automotive
Financial Services
Medical
Beauty & Spas
Community & Government
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Hotels & Travel: 28.7%
Restaurants: 12.8%
Shopping: 12.2%
Professional Services: 6.7%
Education: 5.8%
Industry: 5.7%
Other: 28.2%
Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating | Businesses per 1,000 residents |
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Automotive | 27 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
Beauty & Spas | 10 | 4.1 | 0.2 |
Community & Government | 6 | 3.5 | 0.1 |
Education | 20 | 3.9 | 0.4 |
Entertainment | 11 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
Art galleries | 6 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
Food | 21 | 4.0 | 0.4 |
Home Services | 50 | 4.3 | 0.9 |
Apartments | 20 | 4.2 | 0.4 |
Real estate | 22 | 4.3 | 0.4 |
Hotels & Travel | 221 | 4.3 | 4.0 |
Bed and breakfasts | 32 | 4.2 | 0.6 |
Hotels and motels | 47 | 4.3 | 0.8 |
Other accommodation | 89 | 4.2 | 1.6 |
Travel agencies | 25 | 4.2 | 0.4 |
Industry | 27 | 4.1 | 0.5 |
Wholesale of machinery | 6 | 4.5 | 0.1 |
Local Services | 6 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
Medical | 16 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
Professional Services | 16 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
Religion | 12 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
Churches | 6 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
Restaurants | 99 | 4.2 | 1.8 |
Bars, pubs and taverns | 13 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
Cafes | 21 | 4.4 | 0.4 |
Seafood restaurants | 7 | 4.4 | 0.1 |
Shopping | 132 | 4.0 | 2.4 |
Clothing stores | 10 | 3.6 | 0.2 |
Department stores | 17 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
Hardware stores | 8 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
Shopping other | 6 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
Sports & Activities | 29 | 4.3 | 0.5 |
Area of Swakopmund, Erongo Region | 181.3 km² |
Population | 55,937 |
Male Population | 29,645 (53%) |
Female Population | 26,292 (47%) |
Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +1,444.8% |
Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +137.9% |
Median Age | 26.9 |
Male Median Age | 27.3 |
Female Median Age | 26.4 |
Area Codes | 64 |
Neighborhoods | Center, Kramersdorf, Mondesa, Tamariskia, Vineta |
Local Time | Friday 4:07 AM |
Timezone | Central Africa Time |
Lat & Lng | -22.68333° / 14.53333° |
Swakopmund, Erongo Region - Map
Swakopmund, Erongo Region Population
Years 1975 to 2015Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
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Population | 3,621 | 11,325 | 23,517 | 55,937 |
Population Density | 20.0 / km² | 62.5 / km² | 129.7 / km² | 308.5 / km² |
Swakopmund Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 137.9% from year 2000 to 2015Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
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Swakopmund, Erongo Region | +1,444.8% | +393.9% | +137.9% |
Erongo | +523.4% | +191.6% | +76.7% |
Namibia | +169.8% | +71.5% | +28.5% |
Swakopmund, Erongo Region Median Age
Median Age: 26.9 yearsLocation | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
---|---|---|---|
Swakopmund, Erongo Region | 26.9 years | 26.4 years | 27.3 years |
Erongo | 26.5 years | 25.7 years | 27.2 years |
Namibia | 21.2 years | 21.7 years | 20.6 years |
Swakopmund, Erongo Region Population Tree
Population By Age and GenderAge | Male | Female | Total |
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Under 5 | 2,799 | 2,790 | 5,590 |
5-9 | 2,201 | 2,142 | 4,344 |
10-14 | 2,254 | 2,206 | 4,460 |
15-19 | 2,015 | 2,105 | 4,120 |
20-24 | 3,686 | 2,988 | 6,674 |
25-29 | 4,082 | 3,244 | 7,327 |
30-34 | 3,499 | 2,615 | 6,115 |
35-39 | 2,603 | 2,014 | 4,617 |
40-44 | 1,950 | 1,578 | 3,529 |
45-49 | 1,415 | 1,182 | 2,597 |
50-54 | 961 | 967 | 1,928 |
55-59 | 757 | 672 | 1,429 |
60-64 | 524 | 542 | 1,066 |
65-69 | 321 | 368 | 690 |
70-74 | 245 | 355 | 601 |
75-79 | 163 | 208 | 371 |
80-84 | 100 | 154 | 254 |
85 Plus | 71 | 163 | 234 |
Swakopmund, Erongo Region Population Density
Population Density: 308.5 / km²Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
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Swakopmund, Erongo Region | 55,937 | 181.3 km² | 308.5 / km² |
Erongo | 189,744 | 63,664 km² | 2.98 / km² |
Namibia | 2.5 million | 824,094.1 km² | 3.02 / km² |
Swakopmund, Erongo Region Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1930 to 2100Sources:
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
Business Distribution by neighborhood in Swakopmund Center: 58.9%
Kramersdorf: 14%
Vineta: 12.1%
Mondesa: 6.8%
Tamariskia: 5.8%
Other: 2.4%
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Swakopmund Area Code 64: 76.6%
Area Code 81: 20.3%
Other: 3.1%
Business distribution by price for Swakopmund, Erongo Region
Inexpensive: 50%
Moderate: 31.8%
Expensive: 15.2%
Very Expensive: 3%
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
Swakopmund, Erongo Region CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per YearLocation | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
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Swakopmund, Erongo Region | 236,057 t | 4.22 t | 1,302 t/km² |
Erongo | 609,262 t | 3.21 t | 9.57 t/km² |
Namibia | 7,056,181 t | 2.84 t | 8.56 t/km² |
Swakopmund, Erongo Region CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 236,057 t |
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4.22 t |
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,302 t/km² |

Swakopmund, Erongo Region
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