Main Place

Vosburg

Quick Fact ......
  • 1,259

  • 335

  • 1,9%

  • 70,4%

  • 93,5%

  • 91,4%

Vosburg was founded in 1895 it was named after the Vos family, upon whose land the town was laid out. (GPS coordinates: 30.5914 S, 22.853 E).

Character(s) left.
  • Raper PE. 2004. New dictionary of South African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers.

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Key Statistics 2011

Characteristics
Total population1,259
Young (0-14)29%
Working Age (15-64)65,1%
Elderly (65+)5,9%
Dependency ratio53,5
Sex ratio106,4
Population density19 persons/km2
No schooling aged 20+11,6%
Higher education aged 20+1,9%
Matric aged 20+22,6%
Number of households335
Average household size3,6
Female headed households29,8%
Formal dwellings92,3%
Housing owned/paying off55,5%
Flush toilet connected to sewerage91,4%
Weekly refuse removal93,8%
Piped water inside dwelling70,4%
Electricity for lighting93,5%

Place names

Kareeberg Municipality