Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in De Rust
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 25 |
De Rust Facts
| Area | 1.1 km² |
| Population | 555 |
| Male Population | 264 (47.6%) |
| Female Population | 291 (52.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +111.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +18.1% |
| Median Age | 42.2 years (Male: 41.4, Female: 43.2) |
| Neighborhoods | De Rust, Lakefield, Doornkraal, Bus 14 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -33.49035, 22.53523 |
| Postal Codes | 6650, 6651 |
Map of De Rust
Interactive Map
De Rust Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 262 | 386 | 470 | 543 | 555 |
| Population Density | 232.9 / km² | 343.1 / km² | 417.8 / km² | 482.7 / km² | 493.3 / km² |
De Rust Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 15.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Rust | +107.3% | +40.7% | +15.5% |
| Western Cape | +257.6% | +99.4% | +43.4% |
| South Africa | +111.9% | +48.1% | +21.4% |
De Rust Median Age
Median Age: 42.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Rust | 42.2 yrs | 43.2 yrs | 41.4 yrs |
| Western Cape | 28.2 yrs | 28.8 yrs | 27.7 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
De Rust Population Density
Population Density: 493 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Rust | 555 | 1.125 km² | 493 / km² |
| Western Cape | 6.3 million | 129,462.2 km² | 49 / km² |
| South Africa | 54.3 million | 1,219,846.5 km² | 44.5 / km² |
De Rust Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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 De Rust
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in De Rust
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in De Rust
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in De Rust
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for De Rust
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
De Rust CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Rust | 4,459 tn | 8.03 tn | 3,963.5 tons/km² |
| Western Cape | 47,665,323 tn | 7.51 tn | 368.2 tons/km² |
| South Africa | 358,473,408 tn | 6.6 tn | 293.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 4,459 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.03 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,963.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/16 | 6:25 AM | 4.5 | 30.1 km | 10,000 m | 37km NNE of Oudtshoorn, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 5/14/11 | 2:10 PM | 4.1 | 77.9 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 11/5/09 | 12:39 PM | 4.3 | 80.2 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
De Rust
De Rust is a small village at the gateway to the Klein Karoo. Rust is located at the foot of the Swartberg Mountain range between Oudtshoorn and Beaufort West. De Rust is also known for the meandering Meiringspoort pass. is a gateway that connects ..
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