Categories in Germiston
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Germiston
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 1,034 | 34 years |
| Shopping | 938 | 29 years |
| Wholesale of machinery | 575 | 32 years |
| Car repair | 496 | 33 years |
| Restaurants | 411 | 32 years |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 386 | 35 years |
| Technical construction services | 378 | 30 years |
| Electronics stores | 340 | 32 years |
| Clothing stores | 334 | 23 years |
| Shopping other | 334 | 28 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 277 | — |
Germiston Facts
| Area | 120.6 km² |
| Population | 288,404 |
| Male Population | 150,920 (52.3%) |
| Female Population | 137,484 (47.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +265.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +49.2% |
| Median Age | 28.8 years (Male: 29.1, Female: 28.5) |
| Neighborhoods | Bedfordview, Wadeville, Germiston, Primrose, Meadowdale |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -26.23481, 28.17665 |
| Postal Codes | 1401, 1404, 1405, 1407, 1409, More |
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Germiston Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 78,826 | 140,198 | 193,261 | 273,167 | 288,404 |
| Population Density | 653.5 / km² | 1,162.3 / km² | 1,602.2 / km² | 2,264.6 / km² | 2,390.9 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Germiston Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 41.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germiston | +246.5% | +94.8% | +41.3% |
| Gauteng | +262.9% | +103.1% | +45.4% |
| South Africa | +111.9% | +48.1% | +21.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Germiston Median Age
Median Age: 28.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germiston | 28.8 yrs | 28.5 yrs | 29.1 yrs |
| Gauteng | 28.1 yrs | 28.2 yrs | 28.1 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Germiston Population Density
Population Density: 2,391 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germiston | 288,404 | 120.6 km² | 2,391 / km² |
| Gauteng | 13.5 million | 18,178.3 km² | 744 / km² |
| South Africa | 54.3 million | 1,219,846.5 km² | 44.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Germiston Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1880 to 2100
Sources:
- 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 Germiston
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Germiston
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Germiston
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Germiston
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Germiston
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
Germiston CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germiston | 2,835,998 tn | 9.83 tn | 23,510.9 tons/km² |
| Gauteng | 126,172,862 tn | 9.33 tn | 6,940.8 tons/km² |
| South Africa | 358,473,408 tn | 6.6 tn | 293.9 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
Germiston CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,835,998 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.83 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 23,510.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/1/19 | 4:56 AM | 4.9 | 38.1 km | 5,000 m | 6km WSW of Soweto, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 6/29/18 | 1:17 AM | 4.5 | 59.9 km | 5,000 m | 13km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 6/28/18 | 4:10 PM | 4.3 | 59.2 km | 5,000 m | 16km E of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/17/18 | 7:42 PM | 4 | 63.6 km | 5,000 m | 11km SW of Westonaria, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/14/18 | 3:55 PM | 4.5 | 65.3 km | 5,000 m | 10km NNE of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/20/18 | 5:23 PM | 4.5 | 36.9 km | 5,000 m | 7km SSW of Soweto, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/17/18 | 5:16 AM | 4.2 | 45 km | 5,000 m | 8km WNW of Orange Farm, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 1/23/18 | 7:47 PM | 4.4 | 36.3 km | 5,000 m | 4km WSW of Soweto, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 7/25/17 | 4:18 AM | 4.4 | 60 km | 5,000 m | 14km E of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/7/17 | 2:02 PM | 4.4 | 60.2 km | 5,000 m | 7km WNW of Westonaria, South Africa | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Germiston
Germiston is a city in the East Rand of Gauteng in South Africa. Germiston is now the seat of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality which includes much of the East Rand, and is also considered part of Greater Johannesburg. Lambton is the closest r..
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