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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Rustenburg
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 649 | 19 years |
| Restaurants | 427 | 13 years |
| Corporate management | 387 | 25 years |
| Other accommodation | 342 | 23 years |
| Car repair | 307 | 23 years |
| Clothing stores | 306 | — |
| Education | 294 | 32 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 279 | — |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 238 | 24 years |
| Wholesale of machinery | 205 | 21 years |
| Real estate | 198 | 31 years |
| Electronics stores | 197 | — |
| Atm's | 195 | — |
| Beauty salons | 185 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 184 | 20 years |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 183 | — |
| Health and medical | 182 | — |
Rustenburg Facts
| Area | 17.0 km² |
| Population | 45,316 |
| Male Population | 23,091 (51.0%) |
| Female Population | 22,225 (49.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +387.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +65.9% |
| Median Age | 29.7 years (Male: 29.6, Female: 29.8) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $13,350 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 14 |
| Neighborhoods | Rustenburg, Rustenburg Oos-Einde, Cashan, CBD, Zinniaville |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -25.66756, 27.24208 |
| Postal Codes | 0271, 0286, 0287, 0292, 0299, More |
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Rustenburg Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,301 | 18,479 | 27,321 | 42,998 | 45,316 | 43,560 | 37,940 |
| Population Density | 547.1 / km² | 1,087 / km² | 1,607.1 / km² | 2,529.3 / km² | 2,665.6 / km² | 2,562.4 / km² | 2,231.8 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridRustenburg Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 65.9% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rustenburg | +387.2% | +145.2% | +65.9% |
| North West (South African province) | — | — | — |
| South Africa | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Rustenburg Median Age
Median Age: 29.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rustenburg | 29.7 yrs | 29.8 yrs | 29.6 yrs |
| North West (South African province) | 25.8 yrs | 26.1 yrs | 25.6 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Rustenburg Population Density
Population Density: 2,666 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rustenburg | 45,316 | 17 km² | 2,666 / km² |
| North West (South African province) | 3.7 million | 104,881.7 km² | 35.4 / 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
Rustenburg 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 Rustenburg
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Rustenburg
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Rustenburg
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Rustenburg
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Rustenburg
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
Rustenburg Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $11,826 | $11,318 | $8,962 | $11,664 | $11,460 | $13,489 | $11,961 | $13,350 |
| Total GDP | $394.1M | $487.7M | $550.1M | $877.9M | $986.5M | $1.3B | $1.3B | $1.4B |
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
Rustenburg CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rustenburg | 354,028 tn | 7.81 tn | 20,825.2 tons/km² |
| North West (South African province) | 23,158,264 tn | 6.24 tn | 220.8 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
Rustenburg CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 354,028 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.81 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 20,825.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (4) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12/15 | 3:39 PM | 4.2 | 45.6 km | 5,000 m | 21km NW of Brits, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 9/21/11 | 12:20 PM | 4 | 77 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/15/06 | 10:04 PM | 4.1 | 74.4 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 5/23/05 | 6:09 AM | 4.3 | 77.8 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 10/20/97 | 7:20 PM | 4.5 | 76.2 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 4/29/96 | 9:07 PM | 4.2 | 68.4 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 8/8/95 | 5:41 PM | 3.8 | 76.6 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 1/2/95 | 3:16 PM | 4.3 | 76.4 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 11/15/94 | 2:57 PM | 3.2 | 78 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/28/94 | 6:49 AM | 3.2 | 75.2 km | 5,000 m | South Africa | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Rustenburg
Rustenburg (/ˈrʊstɛnbuːrx/; Afrikaans: [ˈrœstənbœrχ], Afrikaans and Dutch: Town of Rest) is a city situated at the foot of the Magaliesberg mountain range in North West Province of South Africa. It was one of the official host cities of the 2010 FIFA..
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