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Green Side

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  • 5,920

  • 1,422

  • 4,6%

  • 3,2%

  • 92,9%

  • 1,4%

Green Side is a name that refers to Chief Maubane's offer of land to migrant workers from Limpopo, as a resting place. The migrants named the spot Green Side as it was always green. (GPS coordinates: 25.2764 S, 28.2776 E).

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Key Statistics 2011

Characteristics
Total population5,920
Young (0-14)29,8%
Working Age (15-64)61,7%
Elderly (65+)8,5%
Dependency ratio62,1
Sex ratio96,2
Population density2242 persons/km2
No schooling aged 20+9,5%
Higher education aged 20+4,6%
Matric aged 20+23,8%
Number of households1,422
Average household size4,2
Female headed households45%
Formal dwellings90,5%
Housing owned/paying off90,8%
Flush toilet connected to sewerage1,4%
Weekly refuse removal0,8%
Piped water inside dwelling3,2%
Electricity for lighting92,9%

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