KwaMashu
Main Place 599055 from Census 2011

Area
21.47 km²
Population
175,663 (8,182.66 per km²)
Households
50,683 (2,360.89 per km²)

Gender

Male 53%47% Female
PeoplePercentage
Male92,84252.85%
Female82,82247.15%

Age

0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
PeoplePercentage
0–416,1609.20%
5–912,7327.25%
10–1412,5177.13%
15–1915,4608.80%
20–2425,16614.33%
25–2925,60914.58%
30–3417,5519.99%
35–3912,8347.31%
40–449,4755.39%
45–498,3374.75%
50–546,5453.73%
55–594,7302.69%
60–643,1941.82%
65–691,7100.97%
70–741,3910.79%
75–791,0150.58%
80–847140.41%
85+5220.30%

Population group

Black African 99%
PeoplePercentage
Black African173,56898.81%
Indian or Asian1,4570.83%
Coloured3030.17%
Other1900.11%
White1450.08%

First language

isiZulu 91%
313 "Not applicable" records excluded.
PeoplePercentage
isiZulu160,09291.30%
English5,1302.93%
isiXhosa2,6991.54%
isiNdebele2,2341.27%
Sesotho1,2480.71%
Setswana1,0260.59%
Sign language1,0240.58%
Other5990.34%
Afrikaans5620.32%
Sepedi3920.22%
Xitsonga1240.07%
SiSwati1150.07%
Tshivenda1060.06%
Not applicable313

Sub Places

NamePopulationArea (km²)
Besters10,4850.45
Bridge City00.71
Corovoca Township2,4791.07
Dalefarm4,8011.05
Duffs Road8070.52
Emakhosini7,6141.34
Emgidweni8,3140.72
Emlandweni8,6370.81
Emlanjeni14,8511.44
Enkanyisweni10,6140.92
Ezikhalini9,5971.11
Ezilwaneni5,5320.60
KwaMashu A37,4711.43
KwaMashu J7,6890.83
KwaMashu K14,9881.40
KwaMashu M8,4210.92
KwaMashu N2,0200.71
KwaMashu P2,7200.82
KwaMashu Q7,4280.74
Mount Moriah11,1953.88