eThekwini
Metropolitan Municipality 599 from Census 2011

Area
2,291.31 km²
Population
3,442,361 (1,502.36 per km²)
Households
956,713 (417.54 per km²)
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Gender

People Percentage
Female 1,759,955 51.13%
Male 1,682,406 48.87%

Population group

People Percentage
Black African 2,540,441 73.80%
Indian or Asian 573,334 16.66%
White 228,406 6.64%
Coloured 85,908 2.50%
Other 14,272 0.41%

First language

People Percentage
isiZulu 2,140,294 62.82%
English 912,173 26.77%
isiXhosa 133,136 3.91%
Afrikaans 58,688 1.72%
Other 44,850 1.32%
isiNdebele 38,380 1.13%
Sesotho 30,878 0.91%
Setswana 17,358 0.51%
Sign language 16,486 0.48%
Sepedi 6,671 0.20%
Xitsonga 3,773 0.11%
SiSwati 2,651 0.08%
Tshivenda 1,737 0.05%
Not applicable 35,285

Main Places

Name Population Area (km²)
Adams Rural 31,164 31.15
Amagcino 940 0.64
Amanzimtoti 13,813 9.19
Baphehli 11,834 6.71
Bhekulwandle 4,859 2.11
Blackburn 23,960 29.68
Botha's Hill 2,190 0.55
Cato Ridge 3,874 20.18
Chatsworth 196,580 42.73
Chuphulaka 275 1.42
Cibane 812 8.46
Clansthal 3,211 18.75
Clermont 52,075 6.94
Cliffdale 2,298 8.05
Clifton Heights 47 0.30
Congo 1,479 0.44
Craigieburn 7,574 12.70
Danganya 1,847 2.00
Denge 2,068 1.91
Desainager 984 1.45
Dimane 615 1.90
Diphini 1,626 0.41
Drummond 955 7.72
Durban 595,061 225.91
Ebhobhonono 3,207 2.65
Ediphini Section 963 1.16
Egwadeni Section 699 0.61
Ehlanzeni 3,277 6.92
Ekwandeni 4,892 2.75
Emachobeni 8,321 9.25
Emagezeni 1,192 0.82
Emalangeni 7,009 2.54
Emangabazini 1,988 1.01
Emvini 2,905 7.06
Esidweni 1,240 8.66
Esikhelekehleni 3,629 4.29
Ethekwini 1,803 13.07
Ethekwini NU 11,200 434.38
Everton 870 4.50
Ezakhiweni 1,274 0.51
Ezihyathini 729 2.26
Ezimangweni 4,107 1.09
Ezimbokodweni 12,882 3.66
Ezimpisini 788 3.48
Ezinyathini 1,497 3.46
Ezitendeni 1,542 0.63
Folweni 30,402 3.40
Gasa Section 1,442 0.56
Genazzano 2,585 1.04
Georgedale 10,354 3.12
Gillitts 8,661 11.54
Golokodo 35,055 14.44
Greylands 2,185 14.03
Gunjini 8,031 16.14
Hambanathi 10,755 3.75
Harare A 1,021 0.47
Harare B 1,652 0.55
Hazelmere 6,751 2.34
Hillcrest 13,329 21.44
Illovo North 24,728 8.29
Imbozamo 3,217 22.65
Inanda 10,032 1.22
Inanda A 158,619 26.81
Inanda B 9,767 8.03
Inchanga 1,008 3.29
Inkangala 745 13.60
Inthuthuko 710 2.65
Inwabi 9,030 34.84
Iqadi B 1,029 2.77
Isiqhoqhoqho 1,725 2.45
Iziko 4,369 0.80
Kamba 266 0.19
Kingsburgh 16,368 11.65
Klaarwater 26,157 13.53
Kloof 29,704 34.51
Kontinga 796 0.41
KwaCele 2,543 0.70
KwaDabeka 54,953 11.87
KwaDlembe 1,632 1.83
KwaLandeza 1,947 0.31
KwaMashu 175,663 21.47
KwaMbiza 2,377 1.57
KwaMtamtengayo 1,443 7.44
KwaNdengezi 53,843 13.99
KwaNgcolosi 918 2.61
KwaNqetho 3,977 3.97
Kwantamnteng 240 1.58
KwaNyuswa 3,890 1.99
KwaSondela 7,660 7.15
La Mercy 2,779 27.73
Lower Molweni 1,729 2.86
Luganda 6,165 2.70
Luthele 864 0.32
Luthuli 1,222 0.94
Mabedlane A 380 1.55
Mabedlane B 2,768 5.13
Mabedlane C 3,168 3.57
Mabedlane D 1,380 3.06
Mabedlane E 842 0.86
Madudubala 3,580 11.33
Madundube 13,731 57.93
Madwaleni 1,041 0.60
Magabeni 4,928 1.74
Mahlabathini 4,111 16.13
Malagazi 29,651 4.82
Malukazi 19,520 3.38
Mandlakazi B 399 0.55
Maromeni 1,774 1.09
Matabetule 13,247 22.27
Mawothi 75,050 15.20
Mgandeni 2,649 15.01
Mgangeni 17,108 36.88
Mgezanyoni 221 3.89
Mkholombe 2,072 3.32
Mlahlanja 1,192 7.45
Mngcweni 1,137 1.78
Molweni 4,580 1.04
Molweni A 1,302 0.55
Molweni B 247 1.68
Molweni C 1,009 1.06
Molweni D 70 0.45
Mophela 5,517 8.23
Motalabad 105 0.49
Mount Edgecombe 7,323 8.34
Mount Moreland 241 0.85
Moya 744 0.32
Mpola A 8,465 1.89
Mpola B 311 0.43
Mpuma 4,100 2.01
Mpumalanga 62,406 21.66
Mshazi 3,873 7.08
Mshazi Skhambane 1,333 4.59
Msunduzi 6,058 3.62
New Glasgow 2,101 4.78
Newlands East 52,566 14.81
Newlands West 50,627 13.33
Ngqungqulu 678 0.45
Nkangala 1,806 0.76
Nkomokazi 596 22.42
Nonoti 1,839 1.16
Nqobane 1,758 4.77
Ntongela 1,137 1.81
Ntshongweni A 568 0.61
Ntshongweni B 132 3.41
Ntukuso 3,446 3.81
Ntuzuma 125,394 17.82
Nungwane 7,518 34.29
Ocean Drive-In 1,085 0.21
Olwambeni 1,590 9.48
Outer West Durban 7,408 30.21
Palmcliffe 264 0.80
Panekeni 2,567 0.65
Phoenix 176,989 30.16
Phola Mission 7,320 2.98
Pinetown 144,026 86.15
Qhodela 2,127 32.23
Queensburgh 54,846 22.88
Redcliffe 14,220 13.28
Rietvallei 1,568 0.63
Roseneath 3,730 2.96
Salem 781 0.39
Sankontshe 6,634 4.49
Senzokuhle 7,141 25.07
Seventeen 1,876 2.24
Sgubudwini 1,592 2.97
Shongweni 24 0.97
Sithumba 2,247 2.89
Siweni 3,868 4.44
Siyanda 13,393 1.02
St. Lawrence 2,081 2.48
Thandaza 3,398 0.74
Thornwood 1,608 0.33
Thusumuntu 1,255 3.89
Tin Town 882 0.28
Tongaat 42,554 11.72
Tongaat Beach 722 0.70
Tshelimnyama 20,689 4.14
Umbhayi 1,845 0.34
Umbumbulu 2,684 23.72
Umdloti 1,778 1.59
Umgababa South 10,814 6.23
Umgagaba 1,552 2.84
Umgeni 811 8.82
Umhlanga 24,238 16.75
Umkomaas 2,716 6.14
Umlazi 404,811 47.46
Umngeni 547 1.83
Umnini 17,416 25.47
Uthweba 3,351 4.07
Verulam 37,273 18.13
Vulindlala 2,735 2.48
Waterfall 7,525 14.40
Wathanga 2,983 1.71
Westbrook 1,526 1.58
Westville 30,508 30.76
Ximba 1,587 1.10
Zwelibomvu 8,887 20.88