Main Place

Melkhoutfontein

Quick Fact ......
  • 2,533

  • 614

  • 0,4%

  • 73,5%

  • 91,7%

  • 85,7%

Melkhoutfontein is Afrikaans for 'milkwood spring'. (GPS coordinates: 34.3273 S, 21.4203 E).

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Key Statistics 2011

Characteristics
Total population2,533
Young (0-14)28,4%
Working Age (15-64)67,5%
Elderly (65+)4,1%
Dependency ratio48
Sex ratio96,2
Population density2710 persons/km2
No schooling aged 20+4%
Higher education aged 20+0,4%
Matric aged 20+15,9%
Number of households614
Average household size4,1
Female headed households28,3%
Formal dwellings78,3%
Housing owned/paying off78,7%
Flush toilet connected to sewerage85,7%
Weekly refuse removal99%
Piped water inside dwelling73,5%
Electricity for lighting91,7%

Place names

Hessequa Municipality