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Vlakfontein

Quick Fact
  • 27,291

  • 8,532

  • 3,2%

  • 37,1%

  • 98,3%

  • 97%

Vlakfontein is named after a farm called Vlakfontein. The Afrikaans name means 'shallow spring'. (GPS coordinates: 26.3813 S, 27.8867 E).

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Key Statistics 2011

Characteristics
Total population27,291
Young (0-14)31,5%
Working Age (15-64)67%
Elderly (65+)1,5%
Dependency ratio49,2
Sex ratio102,3
Population density5894 persons/km2
No schooling aged 20+5,7%
Higher education aged 20+3,2%
Matric aged 20+29%
Number of households8,532
Average household size3,2
Female headed households36,8%
Formal dwellings56,4%
Housing owned/paying off44,7%
Flush toilet connected to sewerage97%
Weekly refuse removal99,2%
Piped water inside dwelling37,1%
Electricity for lighting98,3%

Place names

City of Johannesburg Municipality