Categories in Zeerust

Auto Parts StoreBody repairBrake ShopCar Battery StoreCar repairCar WashGas StationMechanicNew car dealersOil Change ServiceTire repair shopTire ShopUsed car dealersWheel Alignment ServiceWheel StoreBuilding Materials SupplierFarmingClothing storesFashion Accessories StoreMen's clothingShoe storesWomen's clothingMobile phone storesAssociation or OrganizationChurchesCommunity CenterGovernment OfficeReligious OrganizationElectronics StoreHome Audio StoreAppliance StoreBedding StoreBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsHardware storeHome Goods StoreHome Improvement StoreEducationHigh SchoolKindergartenPrimary SchoolPhotographerBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCafesCoffee ShopFast food restaurantsGrocery stores and supermarketsInternet cafes
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Zeerust

Zeerust Facts

Area8.6 km²
Population7,370
Male Population3,632 (49.3%)
Female Population3,738 (50.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+124.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+34.4%
Median Age27.4 years (Male: 27.1, Female: 27.7)
GDP per capita (PPP)$6,684 (2022)
NeighborhoodsZeerust, CBD, Zeerust CBD, Ikageleng, Lehurutshe Unit 2
Local Time
TimezoneSouth Africa Standard Time
Lat & Lng-25.53695, 26.07512
Postal Codes2865

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Zeerust Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population3,2794,8095,4856,0637,3707,4777,658
Population Density382.9 / km²561.6 / km²640.6 / km²708.1 / km²860.7 / km²873.2 / km²894.4 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zeerust Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 34.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Zeerust+124.8%+53.3%+34.4%
North West (South African province)
South Africa
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zeerust Median Age

Median Age: 27.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Zeerust27.4 yrs27.7 yrs27.1 yrs
North West (South African province)25.8 yrs26.1 yrs25.6 yrs
South Africa25.4 yrs26.3 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Zeerust Population Density

Population Density: 861 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Zeerust7,3708.6 km²861 / km²
North West (South African province)3.7 million104,881.7 km²35.4 / km²
South Africa54.3 million1,219,846.5 km²44.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zeerust Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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 Zeerust

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Zeerust

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

Zeerust Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$7,492$6,142$5,702$3,848$7,095$8,691$7,352$6,684
Total GDP$47.2M$41.1M$38.7M$26.4M$50M$65.2M$54.6M$50.2M
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

Zeerust CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Zeerust46,424 tn6.3 tn5,421.8 tons/km²
North West (South African province)23,158,264 tn6.24 tn220.8 tons/km²
South Africa358,473,408 tn6.6 tn293.9 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
Zeerust CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)46,424 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.3 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)5,421.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/28/9111:46 PM3.677.3 km5,000 mSouth Africausgs.gov
6/8/904:28 AM3.365.4 km10,000 mBotswanausgs.gov

Zeerust

Zeerust is a commercial town situated in Ngaka Modiri Molema district North West Province, South Africa. It lies in the Marico valley, approximately 240 kilometres northwest of Johannesburg. It lies on the N4, the main road link between South Africa ..

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