uMhlathuze
Local Municipality 538 from Census 2011

Area
793.18 km²
Population
334,459 (421.67 per km²)
Households
86,609 (109.19 per km²)

Gender

Female 51%49% Male
PeoplePercentage
Female171,51751.28%
Male162,94248.72%

Age

0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
PeoplePercentage
0–436,32110.86%
5–930,7579.20%
10–1431,0309.28%
15–1935,31010.56%
20–2440,98412.25%
25–2938,89811.63%
30–3428,2538.45%
35–3922,9006.85%
40–4417,2365.15%
45–4914,4274.31%
50–5412,1103.62%
55–599,0572.71%
60–646,4961.94%
65–693,8041.14%
70–742,8790.86%
75–791,6710.50%
80–841,3380.40%
85+9860.29%

Population group

Black African 88%7% White4% Indian or Asian
PeoplePercentage
Black African293,35487.71%
White24,5637.34%
Indian or Asian12,6513.78%
Coloured3,1710.95%
Other7190.21%

First language

isiZulu 81%10% English5% Afrikaans
10,745 "Not applicable" records excluded.
PeoplePercentage
isiZulu263,34181.35%
English31,2659.66%
Afrikaans16,5465.11%
isiNdebele3,8571.19%
Other2,0180.62%
Setswana1,8440.57%
Sign language1,3100.40%
isiXhosa1,0530.33%
Sepedi7190.22%
Sesotho7090.22%
SiSwati4420.14%
Xitsonga3970.12%
Tshivenda2140.07%
Not applicable10,745

Main Places

NamePopulationArea (km²)
Amadaka5,2132.30
Bhejane1,4821.80
Bhiliya3,8541.36
Empangeni110,340154.47
Empembeni3,3995.64
Esikhawini H18,8353.48
Esikhawini J12,0872.42
Ezikhaleni4,6280.94
Gobandlovu5,2712.58
Gubhethuka3,23317.54
Mabuyeni4,3096.28
Madlanghala4,4652.65
Mahunu3,5438.23
Mazimazana7,6163.00
Mhlatuze Flats2260.75
Mkhoma5,3603.12
Mkobasa13,1953.29
Mtunzini030.09
Mzipofu1,6263.92
Ncombo1,2053.20
Ndindima1,8382.86
Ndleleni2,6941.34
Nkhanangu2,7849.03
Nkojane1,6591.42
Nseleni8,3791.35
Nthunzi1,2283.81
Nyembe1,3983.93
Ovondlo4,1090.71
Port Dunford2,5043.38
Richards Bay57,387142.78
Sikhalasenkosi22,57115.93
uMhlathuze NU9,112346.46
Uzimgwenya7,3241.19
Zenzele1,5871.92