Knysna
Local Municipality 180 from Census 2011

Area
1,108.77 km²
Population
68,659 (61.92 per km²)
Households
21,893 (19.75 per km²)

Gender

Female 51%49% Male
PeoplePercentage
Female34,70250.54%
Male33,95749.46%

Age

0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
PeoplePercentage
0–46,5499.54%
5–95,3197.75%
10–145,1477.50%
15–195,1257.46%
20–245,8438.51%
25–296,5309.51%
30–345,7228.33%
35–395,2997.72%
40–444,7886.97%
45–493,8745.64%
50–543,3184.83%
55–592,8384.13%
60–642,5863.77%
65–692,0653.01%
70–741,7142.50%
75–799411.37%
80–845280.77%
85+4730.69%

Population group

41% ColouredBlack African 36%21% White
PeoplePercentage
Coloured28,07640.89%
Black African24,76936.08%
White14,43221.02%
Other1,0881.58%
Indian or Asian2940.43%

First language

Afrikaans 51%isiXhosa 28%15% English
1,793 "Not applicable" records excluded.
PeoplePercentage
Afrikaans34,22951.19%
isiXhosa19,00028.42%
English10,26615.35%
Other1,5732.35%
Sesotho3920.59%
isiZulu3770.56%
Sign language2710.41%
Setswana2460.37%
isiNdebele2190.33%
Sepedi970.15%
Xitsonga780.12%
Tshivenda700.10%
SiSwati470.07%
Not applicable1,793

Main Places

NamePopulationArea (km²)
Buffelsbaai710.82
Goukamma Nature Reserve1322.25
Karatara8805.82
Knysna51,078108.77
Knysna NU4,222957.27
Montmere753.28
Myoli Beach420.95
Phantom Pass350.51
Rheenendal3,9360.52
Sedgefield8,2867.85
Swartvlei200.73