Harrismith
Main Place 472001 from Census 2011

Area
138.80 km²
Population
27,869 (200.79 per km²)
Households
7,937 (57.18 per km²)

Gender

Female 53%47% Male
PeoplePercentage
Female14,64052.53%
Male13,23047.47%

Age

0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
PeoplePercentage
0–42,80810.08%
5–92,5469.14%
10–142,6289.43%
15–192,90110.41%
20–242,6279.43%
25–292,5659.20%
30–342,1237.62%
35–391,9056.84%
40–441,6796.02%
45–491,4385.16%
50–541,3074.69%
55–591,1093.98%
60–648082.90%
65–695291.90%
70–743701.33%
75–792350.84%
80–841640.59%
85+1270.46%

Population group

Black African 87%11% White
PeoplePercentage
Black African24,26487.06%
White2,98810.72%
Indian or Asian3571.28%
Coloured2130.76%
Other480.17%

First language

49% isiZuluSesotho 33%10% Afrikaans4% English
798 "Not applicable" records excluded.
PeoplePercentage
isiZulu13,38549.44%
Sesotho8,83132.62%
Afrikaans2,80310.35%
English1,0123.74%
isiXhosa2240.83%
Setswana2150.79%
Sign language1810.67%
isiNdebele1580.58%
Other1400.52%
Sepedi730.27%
Xitsonga310.11%
SiSwati90.03%
Tshivenda90.03%
Not applicable798

Sub Places

NamePopulationArea (km²)
42nd Hill16,7035.25
Bergsig5060.50
Hardustria141.74
Harrismith SP3,634126.28
Intabazwe4,6611.68
Kings Hill2200.45
Lotusville2720.41
Westerson4001.58
Wilgepark1,4590.92