Bathurst, Eastern Cape Facts

Area6.1 km²
Population898
Male Population421 (46.9%)
Female Population477 (53.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+101.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+16.3%
Median Age34.1 years (Male: 31.3, Female: 36.2)
NeighborhoodsBathurst, R67, Langholm
Local Time
TimezoneSouth Africa Standard Time
Lat & Lng-33.49980, 26.82940
Postal Codes6166

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Bathurst, Eastern Cape Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population445641772871898
Population Density73.4 / km²105.7 / km²127.3 / km²143.7 / km²148.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bathurst, Eastern Cape Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 12.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bathurst, Eastern Cape+95.7%+35.9%+12.8%
Eastern Cape+46.2%+15.9%+4.1%
South Africa+111.9%+48.1%+21.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bathurst, Eastern Cape Median Age

Median Age: 34.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bathurst, Eastern Cape34.1 yrs36.2 yrs31.3 yrs
Eastern Cape23.1 yrs25 yrs21.2 yrs
South Africa25.4 yrs26.3 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bathurst, Eastern Cape Population Density

Population Density: 148 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bathurst, Eastern Cape8986.1 km²148 / km²
Eastern Cape6.6 million168,966 km²39 / km²
South Africa54.3 million1,219,846.5 km²44.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bathurst, Eastern Cape Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1860 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 Bathurst, Eastern Cape

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Bathurst, Eastern Cape

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Bathurst, Eastern Cape

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Bathurst, Eastern Cape

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

Bathurst, Eastern Cape CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bathurst, Eastern Cape6,121 tn6.82 tn1,009.6 tons/km²
Eastern Cape38,642,171 tn5.86 tn228.7 tons/km²
South Africa358,473,408 tn6.6 tn293.9 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
Bathurst, Eastern Cape CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)6,121 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.82 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,009.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)

* 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Bathurst, Eastern Cape

Bathurst is about 12 kilometres inland from Port Alfred, on the R67, in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Its chief claim to fame is that it was the early administrative centre established by the British Government for the 1820 British Settl..

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