Categories in Mitchells Plain
Auto Electrical ServiceAuto Parts StoreCar Battery StoreCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMechanicDigital Printing ServiceChildren and baby clothingClothing storesFashion Accessories StoreJewelers and watchesMen's clothingShoe storesWomen's clothingYouth Clothing StoreInternet Service ProviderMobile Network OperatorMobile phone storesTelecommunications Service ProviderTelephone CompanyAssociation or OrganizationChurchesCommunity CenterDay Care CenterMosquesNon-Profit OrganizationReligious OrganizationCell phone accessory storeComputer Repair ServiceElectronics StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopAppliance StoreBedroom Furniture StoreBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsContractorElectrical Installation ServiceElectricianEngineerHardware storeHome Goods StoreHome Improvement StoreHome Repair ContractorPaintingPaint StorePlumbing installation and repairDriving schoolsEducation
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Mitchells Plain
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 72 |
| Clothing stores | 39 |
| Restaurants | 39 |
| Car repair | 37 |
| Health and medical | 34 |
| Atm's | 29 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 22 |
| Electronics stores | 19 |
| Hardware store | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Beauty salons | 18 |
| Shoe stores | 17 |
| Shopping other | 17 |
Mitchells Plain Facts
| Area | 57.4 km² |
| Population | 669,194 |
| Male Population | 325,522 (48.6%) |
| Female Population | 343,672 (51.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +278.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +50.3% |
| Median Age | 26.1 years (Male: 25.5, Female: 26.7) |
| Neighborhoods | Mitchells Plain, Strandfontein Village, Beacon Valley, Westridge, Weltevreden Valley |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -34.05341, 18.62365 |
| Postal Codes | 7783, 7784, 7785, 7786, 7788, More |
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Mitchells Plain Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 177,036 | 320,040 | 445,373 | 635,668 | 669,194 |
| Population Density | 3,082.2 / km² | 5,572 / km² | 7,754 / km² | 11,067.1 / km² | 11,650.8 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Mitchells Plain Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 42.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchells Plain | +259.1% | +98.6% | +42.7% |
| Western Cape | +257.6% | +99.4% | +43.4% |
| South Africa | +111.9% | +48.1% | +21.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Mitchells Plain Median Age
Median Age: 26.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchells Plain | 26.1 yrs | 26.7 yrs | 25.5 yrs |
| Western Cape | 28.2 yrs | 28.8 yrs | 27.7 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Mitchells Plain Population Density
Population Density: 11,651 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchells Plain | 669,194 | 57.4 km² | 11,651 / 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 |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Mitchells Plain Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1900 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 Mitchells Plain
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Mitchells Plain
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Mitchells Plain
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Mitchells Plain
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
Mitchells Plain CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchells Plain | 6,895,807 tn | 10.3 tn | 120,057.6 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 |
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
Mitchells Plain CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 6,895,807 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 10.3 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 120,057.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (8) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Low (2.1) |
* 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Mitchells Plain
Mitchells Plain is a largely coloured township about 32 km (20 mi) from the city of Cape Town. It is one of South Africa's largest townships. It is located on the Cape Flats on the False Bay coast between Muizenberg and Khayelitsha. Conceived of as a..
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