Categories in Ngcobo
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Ngcobo
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 96 |
| Atm's | 21 |
| Shopping | 10 |
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 10 |
| Other accommodation | 10 |
| Clothing stores | 9 |
| Hardware store | 9 |
| Banks | 8 |
| Health and medical | 7 |
| Electronics stores | 5 |
| Gas station | 5 |
| Finance other | 5 |
Ngcobo Facts
| Area | 3.9 km² |
| Population | 9,239 |
| Male Population | 4,133 (44.7%) |
| Female Population | 5,106 (55.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +60.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +7.9% |
| Median Age | 23.9 years (Male: 22.9, Female: 24.5) |
| Neighborhoods | Engcobo |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -31.67611, 27.99932 |
| Postal Codes | 5008, 5050, 5051, 5056, 5376 |
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Ngcobo Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,767 | 7,481 | 8,566 | 8,969 | 9,239 |
| Population Density | 1,464.6 / km² | 1,899.9 / km² | 2,175.5 / km² | 2,277.8 / km² | 2,346.4 / km² |
Ngcobo Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 4.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngcobo | +55.5% | +19.9% | +4.7% |
| Eastern Cape | +46.2% | +15.9% | +4.1% |
| South Africa | +111.9% | +48.1% | +21.4% |
Ngcobo Median Age
Median Age: 23.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngcobo | 23.9 yrs | 24.5 yrs | 22.9 yrs |
| Eastern Cape | 23.1 yrs | 25 yrs | 21.2 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Ngcobo Population Density
Population Density: 2,346 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngcobo | 9,239 | 3.938 km² | 2,346 / km² |
| Eastern Cape | 6.6 million | 168,966 km² | 39 / km² |
| South Africa | 54.3 million | 1,219,846.5 km² | 44.5 / km² |
Ngcobo Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1870 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Ngcobo
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Ngcobo
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Ngcobo CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngcobo | 53,080 tn | 5.75 tn | 13,480.7 tons/km² |
| Eastern Cape | 38,642,171 tn | 5.86 tn | 228.7 tons/km² |
| South Africa | 358,473,408 tn | 6.6 tn | 293.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 53,080 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.75 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 13,480.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Flood | High (8) |
* 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 Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Ngcobo
Ngcobo (formerly Engcobo) is a town in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. is the main town of the Engcobo Local Municipality, which falls within the Chris Hani District Municipality of the Eastern Cape. It is situated in the western part of ..
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