Richards Bay
Main Place 538011 from Census 2011

Area
142.78 km²
Population
57,387 (401.91 per km²)
Households
15,758 (110.36 per km²)
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Gender

Female 50%50% Male
PeoplePercentage
Female28,77150.14%
Male28,61549.86%

Age

0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
PeoplePercentage
0–45,0008.71%
5–94,4487.75%
10–144,4147.69%
15–194,7778.32%
20–245,87110.23%
25–296,13610.69%
30–345,4019.41%
35–395,0738.84%
40–443,9796.93%
45–493,3615.86%
50–542,9665.17%
55–592,1933.82%
60–641,5462.69%
65–699171.60%
70–746741.17%
75–793040.53%
80–841860.32%
85+1390.24%

Population group

48% Black AfricanWhite 30%18% Indian or Asian3% Coloured
PeoplePercentage
Black African27,54948.01%
White17,27630.10%
Indian or Asian10,45718.22%
Coloured1,8633.25%
Other2410.42%

First language

41% isiZuluEnglish 34%21% Afrikaans
1,494 "Not applicable" records excluded.
PeoplePercentage
isiZulu22,67840.57%
English18,88733.79%
Afrikaans12,01521.50%
isiNdebele4260.76%
Other3970.71%
isiXhosa3740.67%
Setswana3480.62%
Sesotho2930.52%
Sign language1530.27%
Sepedi1340.24%
Xitsonga750.13%
SiSwati580.10%
Tshivenda550.10%
Not applicable1,494

Sub Places

NamePopulationArea (km²)
Alton27744.84
Alton North1478.68
Aquadene3,4561.39
Arboretum11,6975.66
Birdwood4,6134.36
Brackenham7,9201.92
Mandlazini6,8555.69
Meer En See9,23614.19
Mzingazi5,9573.07
Richards Bay Central5432.50
Richards Bay Coal Terminal018.40
Richards Bay Game Reserve025.53
Tuzi-Gazi1173.02
Veld En Vlei4,1982.40
Wild En Weide2,3721.11