Categories in Pretoria
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Pretoria
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 4,820 | 25 years |
| Shopping | 4,692 | 24 years |
| Restaurants | 2,910 | 23 years |
| Real estate | 2,539 | 27 years |
| Electronics stores | 2,493 | 23 years |
| Car repair | 2,295 | 25 years |
| Clothing stores | 1,883 | 23 years |
| Lawyers legal | 1,790 | 30 years |
| Beauty salons | 1,783 | 21 years |
| Health and medical | 1,756 | 22 years |
| Other accommodation | 1,685 | 26 years |
| Education | 1,637 | 34 years |
Pretoria Facts
| Area | 202.3 km² |
| Population | 746,243 |
| Male Population | 364,042 (48.8%) |
| Female Population | 382,201 (51.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +378.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +67.3% |
| Median Age | 29.8 years (Male: 29.4, Female: 30.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $20,423 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 12 |
| Neighborhoods | Pretoria Central, Pretoria West, Pretoria North, Sunnyside, Hatfield |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -25.74486, 28.18783 |
| Postal Codes | 0002, 0003, 0006, 0007, 0008, More |
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Pretoria Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 156,085 | 303,865 | 445,940 | 687,312 | 746,243 | 782,237 | 772,525 |
| Population Density | 771.5 / km² | 1,502 / km² | 2,204.2 / km² | 3,397.3 / km² | 3,688.6 / km² | 3,866.5 / km² | 3,818.5 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPretoria Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 67.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pretoria | +378.1% | +145.6% | +67.3% |
| Gauteng | — | — | — |
| South Africa | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Pretoria Median Age
Median Age: 29.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pretoria | 29.8 yrs | 30.4 yrs | 29.4 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)
Pretoria Population Density
Population Density: 3,689 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pretoria | 746,243 | 202.3 km² | 3,689 / 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
Pretoria Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1890 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 Pretoria
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Pretoria
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Pretoria
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Pretoria
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Pretoria
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
Pretoria Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $18,201 | $13,351 | $18,117 | $21,314 | $21,680 | $20,607 | $19,339 | $20,423 |
| Total GDP | $8.5B | $6.1B | $8.8B | $11.7B | $13.6B | $14.7B | $15.9B | $17.1B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Pretoria CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pretoria | 7,842,237 tn | 10.51 tn | 38,763 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
Pretoria CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 7,842,237 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 10.51 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 38,763 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 | 70.8 km | 5,000 m | 6km WSW of Soweto, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 6/29/18 | 1:17 AM | 4.5 | 95.4 km | 5,000 m | 13km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/20/18 | 5:23 PM | 4.5 | 74.5 km | 5,000 m | 7km SSW of Soweto, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/17/18 | 5:16 AM | 4.2 | 87.1 km | 5,000 m | 8km WNW of Orange Farm, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 1/23/18 | 7:47 PM | 4.4 | 70 km | 5,000 m | 4km WSW of Soweto, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/7/17 | 2:02 PM | 4.4 | 86.8 km | 5,000 m | 7km WNW of Westonaria, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 7/12/15 | 3:39 PM | 4.2 | 61.4 km | 5,000 m | 21km NW of Brits, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/25/15 | 5:13 PM | 4.4 | 91.9 km | 5,000 m | 8km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 5/13/14 | 9:54 PM | 4.3 | 93.7 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 11/18/13 | 7:53 AM | 4.3 | 57.1 km | 5,000 m | 8km WSW of Johannesburg, South Africa | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Pretoria
Pretoria is a city in the northern part of Gauteng Province, South Africa. It is one of the country's three capital cities, serving as the seat of the executive branch of government. (Cape Town is the legislative capital and Bloemfontein the judicial..
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