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Mbizana

Quick Fact

According to the 2011 Census, Mbizana Local Municipality has a total population of 281 905.

1,37% Growth Rate

Mbizana Local Municipality is a local municipality in the Alfred Nzo District in the Wild Coast Region of the Eastern Cape.This municipality is made up of a main town and surrounding villages, located in the Eastern Cape on the R61 road connecting the KwaZulu-Natal south coastal boundary to the N2 highway (http://www.mbizana.gov.za).

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290,390

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281,905

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278,481

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274,358

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256,135

People

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19,4% aged 20+ with no schooling rate

According to the 2011 Census, Mbizana Local Municipality has a total population of 281 905. 99,6% of the population classify themselves as black African.

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Group	Percentage
Black African	99,6%
Coloured	0,2%
Indian/Asian	0,1%
White	0,1%
Other	0%

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Age	Males	Females
0-4	7,6%	7,5%
5-9	7,3%	7%
10-14	7,5%	7,1%
15-19	7%	7%
20-24	4%	4,6%
25-29	2,6%	3,5%
30-34	1,7%	2,6%
35-39	1,4%	2,5%
40-44	1,1%	2,3%
45-49	1%	1%
50-54	1,1%	2%
55-59	0,9%	1,3%
60-64	0,8%	1,3%
65-69	0,5%	1%
70-74	0,5%	1%
75-79	0,3%	0,7%
80-84	0,2%	0,6%
85+	0,1%	0,3%

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Language	Percentage
Afrikaans	0,5%
English	1,9%
IsiNdebele	0,2%
IsiXhosa	93,4%
IsiZulu	1,5%
Sepedi	0,3%
Sesotho	0,3%
Setswana	0,2%
Sign Language	1%
SiSwati	0%
Tshivenda	0%
Xitsonga	0%
Other	0.2%
Not Applicable	0,4%

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Group	Percentage
Married	16,9%
Living together like married partners	1,2%
Never married	76,8%
Widower/Widow	4,6%
Separated	0,4%
Divorced	0,2%

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Group	Percentage
No Schooling	2,8%
Some Primary	56,7%
Completed Primary	7%
Some Secondary	28%
Completed Secondary	4,8%
Higher Education	0,4%
Not Applicable	0,4%

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Sex	Percentage
Female	54,5%
Male	45,5%

Living Conditions

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60% have access to electricity.

There are 48 447 households in the municipality, with an average household size of 5 persons per household. Females head 61,7% of the households.Of the households, 60% have access to electricity. Only 2,3% of households have access to piped water inside the dwelling.

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Area	Percentage
Urban	2,8%
Tribal/Traditional	97%
Farm	0,1%

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Item	Yes	No
Cellphone	83,7%	16,3%
Computer	2,8%	97,2%
Television	48,4%	51,6%
Satellite Television	5,5%	94,5%
Radio	49,5%	50,5%
Landline / Telephone	1,9%	98,1%
Motor Car	8,9%	91,1%
Refrigerator	29,1%	70,9%
Electric / Gas-Stove	44,5%	55,5%

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Energy Source	Cooking	Heating	Lighting
Electricity	30,9%	13,9%	60%
Gas	5,1%	1,7%	0,4%
Paraffin	6%	10,7%	1,8%
Solar	0,1%	0,1%	0,3%
Candles	0%	0%	36,9%
Wood	57,1%	63,1%	0%
Coal	0,2%	0,7%	0%
Animal Dung	0,2%	0,2%	0%
Other	0,1%	0%	0%
None	0,3%	9,6%	0,6%

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Access	Percentage
From Home	1,2%
From Cellphone	10,9%
From Work	1,2%
From Elsewhere	2,8%
No Access	83,9%

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Tenure Status	Percentage
Rented	8,3%
Owned and fully paid off	54,4%
Owned but not yet paid off	6%
Occupied rent free	14,3%
Other	17%

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Source of water	Percentage
Regional/Local water scheme (operated by municipality or other water services provider)	7%
Borehole	2,3%
Spring	15,8%
Rain water tank	4,6%
Dam/Pool/Stagnant water	2,8%
River/Stream	62,6%
Water vendor	0,7%
Water tanker	2,5%
Other	1,7%

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Toilet Facility	Percentage
None	14,2%
Flush toilet (connected to sewerage system)	1,1%
Flush toilet (with septic tank)	1%
Chemical toilet	4%
Pit toilet with ventilation	33,2%
Pit toilet without ventilation	41,3%
Bucket toilet	0,8%
Other	4,5%

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Refuse Disposal	Percentage
Removed by local authority/private company at least once a week	2%
Removed by local authority/private company less often	0,5%
Communal refuse dump	0,5%
Own refuse dump	78,9%
No rubbish disposal	16,2%
Other	1,8%

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Refuse Disposal	Percentage
Removed by local authority/private company at least once a week	2%
Removed by local authority/private company less often	0,5%
Communal refuse dump	0,5%
Own refuse dump	78,9%
No rubbish disposal	16,2%
Other	1,8%

Economy

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43,6% unemployment rate.

There are 19 338 people that are economically active (employed or unemployed but looking for work), and of these, 43,6% are unemployed.Of the 19 097 economically active youth (15–35 years) in the area, 52,4% are unemployed

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Employment Status	Number
Employed	19338
Unemployed	14967
Discouraged Work Seeker	14618
Not Economically Active	93807

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Income	Percentage
None income	15,9%
R1 - R4,800	7%
R4,801 - R9,600	14,9%
R9,601 - R19,600	25,8%
R19,601 - R38,200	21%
R38,201 - R76,4000	6,9%
R76,401 - R153,800	4,3%
R153,801 - R307,600	2,5%
R307,601 - R614,400	1,1%
R614,001 - R1,228,800	0,2%
R1,228,801 - R2,457,600	0,1%
R2,457,601+	0,1%

Agricultural Statistics

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Agricultural households
Type of specific activity	Number
Livestock production	14,503
Poultry production	22,241
Vegetable production	10,761
Production of other crops	6,019
Other	2,523

**An agricultural household may engage in more than one agricultural activity

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Agricultural households
Type of activity	Number
Crops only	3,525
Animals only	16,063
Mixed farming	10,509
Other	437

**An agricultural household may not fall under more than one agricultural activity

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Income category of agricultural households
Annual income category of agricultural household heads	Number
No income	12,142
R1-R4 800	1,604
R4 801-R38 400	14,624
R38 401-R307 200	1,507
R307 201+	131
Unspecified	526

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Place names

Places in Mbizana Municipality
Abetshawu Amantshangase A/a A Amantshangase A/a B Amantshangase A/a C Amantshangase A/a D Amantshangase A/a E Amantshangase A/a F Amantshangase A/a G Amaqeda Baleni A Baleni B Baleni C Baleni D Baleni E Bayimani (Dayimani) Bekela Bhekiyeza Bhele A Bhele B Bhukuva Bhungweni Bhwnijini A Bhwnijini B Bizana Bokuveni Bonda Bulala Buthini Buthongweni Buttville A Buttville B Cingweni A Cingweni B Citwayo Clarkeville A Clarkeville B Dakamnyama Dangeni A Dangeni B Diamond Didi A Didi B Dinda Dindini A Dindini B Dinga Dingo Diphini Dlangezwa Doje Dolongane Dotye Dudumeni A Dudumeni B Dujene Dumasi Dumazulu Dumsi Dutyini Dyamane Eborweni Elumayeni Emabhekuteni Emampingeni Emanzamnyama Embane Embileni Emcetheni Emdikisweni Emdozingana Emfinizweni Emfolozi Enqabeni Enqabeni A Enqabeni B Envis Enyaka Esankuthwana Esibomvini Esigodlweni Esikhulu eSikhumbeni (Mzamba) Esitholeni Ezifama Ezizityaneni A Ezizityaneni B Foloti Galatyeni A Galatyeni B Ganyile Giniswayo Gobodweni Goxe A Goxe B Goxe C Gqubeni Gqweza Mzenge Greenville Gubhethuka Gumzana Guqa Gwabeni Gwala Hlolweni Horeni Imizizi Isilangwe Isisele A Isisele B Izilangwe Izinini A Izinini B Izwelethu Jakada Jerusalem Kamaqele Kanyayo Kdayeni Khaleni A Khaleni B Khaleni C Khaleni D Khotsho Kimberley Kolora Kopane A Kopane B Kopane C Kopane D Kopane E Kubha Kublekwana Kukhanya Kumbanzo Kwa Madiba KwaK KwaMlindazwe KwaMpisi Kwamundazwe KwaNdela KwaNdengane KwaNgutyana A KwaNgutyana C KwaNikhwe KwaNyana Laleni Langalethu Lindokuhle A Lindokuhle B Lityeni Lubunde Ludeke A Ludeke B Ludeke C Ludeke Halt Ludeke Mission Lugwijini Lujizo Lukhalo Lukhalweni Lukholo Luphilisweni Luphithini A Luphithini B Lupondweni Lurholweni A Lurholweni B Lusikisiki Lusukeni Luthulini Mabheleni Mabuya Madada Madadana Madiba A Madiba B Madiba C Magangane Magcakini Magqabasini Magusheni Mahaha Majavu Majela Makewini A Makewini B Makewini C Makhal Endlovu Makhwantini Malongwana Mamcakweni Mampingeni Mamvunyelwa Mandlobe Mangomani Manyala Mapheleni (Emapheleni) Maqongwana Marelane Marhamzini Marina Mashezi Mathe A Mathe B Mathwebu Mathwebula Matweni Matyangankomo Mazweni Mbabazo Mbandana Mbanqwana Mbhongweni Mbiba Mbizana NU Mbobeni Mbokodwa Mbungwana A Mbungwana B Mbuthwe Mbuthweni A Mbuthweni B Mchayi Mcijweni Mcwadi Mdatya Mdikiso Mfolozi A Mfolozi B Mfolozi C Mfundambini Mfundeni Mfuneli Mganko Mgaze Mgodini Mgungundlovu A Mgungundlovu B Mhlabeni Mhlabi Mhlanga A Mhlanga B Mhlumba Mkhandlweni Mkhando Mkobongo Mkolorha Mkolweni Mlomekuba Mmangweni Mncwati Mngungu Mnyaka Mnyameni Monti A Monti B Monti C Mount Zion Mpeni Mpenjathi Mpenkulu A Mpenkulu B Mpetsheni Mphetshwa A Mphetshwa B Mpindweni Mpisi Mqangqweni Mqeni A Mqeni B Mqonjwana Msarhweni Msizaswe Msomi Msukeni Mtamvuna Mtatisa Village Mthayise Mtheni Mthongweni Mxinga Mzamba A Mzamba B Mzamba C Mzize A Mzize B Ndakeni Ndatini Ndayingana Ndela Ndengane Ndunge Ndwalaza Ngcingo A Ngcingo B Ngojane Ngonyama Ngqongweni Ngutyana A Ngutyana B Nikhwe (KwaNikhwe) Nkangeni Nkantolo Nkantswini Nkolora Nobamba Nokogqo Nomlacu (Section A) Nompumalanga A Nompumalanga B Nonja Nonkobe Norwood Nqutu A Nqutu B Nqwelombaso Nsimbini A Nsimbini B Ntabazulu Ntabengadlinkomo Ntamonde Ntlakwe Ntlanezwe Ntlavukazi Ntlozelo Ntola A Ntola B Ntsebene Ntshamathe Ntshamathe A Ntsimbini Ntsimbini A Ntsimbini B Ntsingizi A Ntsingizi B Ntunjeni Nyaka Nyanisweni Nyokweni A Nyokweni B Pangweni Pele-pele A Pele-pele B Plangeni Polar Park Qadu Qandeshe Qhasa Qoxe Qungebe Quza Redoubt Rhode Rockville Scambeni Seaview Section 21 Sidanga Sihlontlweni Sikhulu Simakadeni Sinqogo Sithukuthezi Stanford A Stanford B Stanford C Stofini Sunduzwayo Sunnyside Swane Ridge Swazini A Swazini B Taleni Thekwini Thokozani Thulupa Tshonya Tshuze Tshwathi Tsotsa Tyeni Vayi Vulindlela Vuyisile Xolobeni A Xolobeni B Zikhuba Zinini Zulu

Key Statistics 2011

Total population	281,905
Young (0-14)	44,2%
Working Age (15-64)	50,6%
Elderly (65+)	5,2%
Dependency ratio	97,5
Sex ratio	83,6
Growth rate	1,37% (2001-2011)
Population density	117 persons/km2
Unemployment rate	43,6%
Youth unemployment rate	52,4%
No schooling aged 20+	19,4%
Higher education aged 20+	5,1%
Matric aged 20+	13%
Number of households	48,447
Number of Agricultural households	30,533
Average household size	5
Female headed households	61,7%
Formal dwellings	43,7%
Housing owned/paying off	60,4%
Flush toilet connected to sewerage	1,1%
Weekly refuse removal	2%
Piped water inside dwelling	2,3%
Electricity for lighting	60%

Key Statistics 2001

Total population	245,730
Young (0-14)	47,1%
Working Age (15-64)	50,6%
Elderly (65+)	5,4%
Dependency ratio	110,3%
Sex ratio	80,3
Growth rate	0,85% (2001-2011)
Unemployment rate	73,5%
Youth unemployment rate	81,5%
No schooling aged 20+	42,6%
Higher education aged 20+	3,1%
Matric aged 20+	6,3%
Number of households	45,785
Average household size	5,3
Female headed households	64%
Formal dwellings	26,6%
Housing owned/paying off	74,2%
Flush toilet connected to sewerage	1,5%
Weekly refuse removal	1,9%
Piped water inside dwelling	0,4%
Electricity for lighting	24,9%

2011
2001

Economic Stats

Joe de Beer (Deputy Director-General)
012 310 8024
082 888 2600
joedb@statssa.gov.za

Peter Perkins
(Economist)
012 310 8389
082 883 9532
peterp@statssa.gov.za

Social Stats

Gwen Lehloenya (Acting Deputy Director-General)
012 310 8333
082 888 2323
gwenL@statssa.gov.za

Neo Nghenavo
(Director)
012 310 8047
082 888 2613
neon@statssa.gov.za

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Topic	Contact	Alternative Contact
Consumer price index (CPI), Producer price index (PPI), Unit value indices: exports / imports, Construction materials price indices	Patrick Kelly (Chief Director) 012 310 8290 082 888 2248 patrickke@statssa.gov.za	Marietjie Bennett (Director) 012 310 8077 082 888 2194 marietjieb@statssa.gov.za
Government finance: national and provincial government	Moses Mnyaka (Chief Director) 012 310 8984 / 8586 083 471 3531 mosesmn@statssa.gov.za	Elizabeth Makhafola (Director) 012 310 8977 082 888 9062 elizabethma@statssa.gov.za
Government finance: local government	Moses Mnyaka (Chief Director) 012 310 8984 / 8586 083 471 3531 mosesmn@statssa.gov.za	Malibongwe Mhemhe (Director) 012 310 6928 082 906 8964 malibongwem@statssa.gov.za
Supply and use tables, Satellite accounts, Regional GDP	Michael Manamela (Chief Director) 012 310 8520 082 888 2205 michaelm@statssa.gov.za
Gross domestic product (GDP), production	Michael Manamela (Chief Director) 012 310 8520 082 888 2205 michaelm@statssa.gov.za	Bontlenyana Makhoba(Chief Economist) 012 310 8567 bontlenyanam@statssa.gov.za
Gross domestic product (GDP), expenditure	Michael Manamela (Chief Director) 012 310 8520 082 888 2205 michaelm@statssa.gov.za	Litshani Ligudu (Director) 012 310 4674 082 884 4279 litshanil@statssa.gov.za
Environmental-economic accounts	Gerhardt Bouwer (Chief Director) 012 310 8241 082 888 2409 gerhardb@statssa.gov.za	Riaan Grobler (Director) 012 406 3474 084 515 2908 riaang@statssa.gov.za
Mining, manufacturing, electricity, capacity utilisation	Hlabi Morudu (Chief Director) 012 310 8377 082 317 8531 hlabim@statssa.gov.za	Nicolai Claassen (Director) 012 310 8007 076 759 0200 nicolaic@statssa.gov.za
Retail, wholesale, motor, land transport	Hlabi Morudu (Chief Director) 012 310 8377 082 317 8531 hlabim@statssa.gov.za	Keshnee Naidoo (Director) 012 310 8423 083 689 5341 keshneen@statssa.gov.za
Building, liquidations, civil cases for debt, food & beverages, tourist accommodation	Hlabi Morudu (Chief Director) 012 310 8377 082 317 8531 hlabim@statssa.gov.za	Joyce Essel-Mensah (Director) 012 310 8255 082 888 2374 joycee@statssa.gov.za
Annual financial statistics (AFS)	Sagaren Pillay (Chief Director) 012 310 4619 082 905 2665 sagarenp@statssa.gov.za	Amukelani Ngobeni (Director) 012 310 2938 082 677 4536 amukelanin@statssa.gov.za
Quarterly financial statistics (QFS)	Sagaren Pillay (Chief Director) 012 310 4619 082 905 2665 sagarenp@statssa.gov.za	Krisseelan Govinden (Director) 012 310 4651 082 901 7960 krisseelang@statssa.gov.za
Structural industry statistics (large sample surveys of industries every 3 to 5 years; agriculture)	Itani Magwaba (Chief Director) 012 337 6471 / 6254 082 905 5143 itanim@statssa.gov.za	Tshepo Pekane (Director) 012 310 8191 083 675 8654 tshepop@statssa.gov.za
Population Statistics (Census and Community Survey)	Christine Khoza (Chief Director) 012 310 2185 071 670 2672 christinek@statssa.gov.za	Angela Ngyende (Chief Statistician) 012 310 4699 079 519 3212 angelan@statssa.gov.za
Demography-Mid-year Population Estimates	Diego Iturralde (Chief Director) 012 310 8922 082 413 2661 diegoi@statssa.gov.za	Chantal Munthree (Chief Statistician) 012 310 6648 082 888 2289 chantalMu@statssa.gov.za
Labour Statistics- Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS)	Malerato Mosiane (Acting Chief Director) 012 310 8688 082 888 2449 maleratoM@statssa.gov.za	Desiree Manamela (Director) 012 310 2145 071 681 2768 DesireeM@statssa.gov.za Malerato Mosiane (Chief Statistician) 012 310 8688 082 888 2449 maleratoM@statssa.gov.za
Quarterly Employment Statistics (QES)	Malerato Mosiane (Acting Chief Director) 012 310 8688 082 8882449 maleratoM@statssa.gov.za	Matlapane Masupye (Acting Director) 012 310 8168 082 317 5340 matlapanem@statssa.gov.za
Tourism Statistics (Domestic Tourism Survey)	Isabel Schmidt (Chief Director ) 012 337 6379 082 884 4281 IsabelSc@statssa.gov.za	Brenda Mosima (Director) 012 310 8168 082 906 7925 BrendaMo@statssa.gov.za
Crime and Safety Statistics (Victims of Crime Survey)	Isabel Schmidt (Chief Director ) 012 337 6379 082 884 4281 IsabelSc@statssa.gov.za	Joseph Lukhwareni (Director) 012 310 8485 082 888 2486 JosephL@statssa.gov.za
Service Delivery Statistics (General Household Survey)	Isabel Schmidt (Chief Director ) 012 337 6379 082 884 4281 IsabelSc@statssa.gov.za	Niel Roux (Director) 012 310 2939 082 904 7919 NielR@statssa.gov.za
Transport Statistics (National Travel Survey)	Isabel Schmidt (Chief Director ) 012 337 6379 082 884 4281 IsabelSc@statssa.gov.za	Solly Molayi (Director) 012 310 6442 083 440 7035 SollyMol@statssa.gov.za
Gender Statistics	Isabel Schmidt (Chief Director ) 012 337 6379 082 884 4281 IsabelSc@statssa.gov.za	Tshepo Mabela (Director) 012 310 8587 082 941 9383 TshepoMab@statssa.gov.za
Mortality and Causes of Deaths	Rika du Plessis (Acting Chief Director) Health and Vital Statistics 012 310 2913 .. rikaDP@statssa.gov.za	Thabo Molebatsi(Director) 012 310 4857 060 997 8372 thabomol@statssa.gov.za
Tourism and Migration	Rika du Plessis (Acting Chief Director) Health and Vital Statistics 012 310 2913 .. rikaDP@statssa.gov.za	Ramadimetja Matji(Director) 012 406 33011 071 670 3272 ramadimetjaM@statssa.gov.za
Registered Births	Rika du Plessis (Acting Chief Director) Health and Vital Statistics 012 310 2913 .. rikaDP@statssa.gov.za	Thabo Molebatsi(Director) 012 310 4857 060 997 8372 thabomol@statssa.gov.za
Marriages and Divorces	Rika du Plessis (Acting Chief Director) Health and Vital Statistics 012 310 2913 .. rikaDP@statssa.gov.za	Ramadimetja Matji(Director) 012 406 33011 071 670 3272 ramadimetjaM@statssa.gov.za
Living Conditions Survey	Rika du Plessis (Acting Chief Director) Health and Vital Statistics 012 310 2913 .. rikaDP@statssa.gov.za	Thabo Molebatsi(Director) 012 310 4857 060 997 8372 thabomol@statssa.gov.za
Income and Expenditure Survey	Nozipho Shabalala (Chief Director ) 012 310 6994 082 904 8896 Noziphos@statssa.gov.za	Werner Ruch (Director) 012 310 6318 082 906 7967 wernerr@statssa.gov.za

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