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Population Richards Bay (South Africa)
367 984
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Richards Bay is 367 984 people, including children under the age of 6 - 36 430 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 43 790 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 43 790 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 158 601 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 80 221 people, and the centenarians Richards Bay over 80 years old - 5 152 people.
Population size Richards Bay by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 36 430 / 9.9% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 43 790 / 11.9% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 43 790 / 11.9% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 158 601 / 43.1% |
| Elderly over 60 | 80 221 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 5 152 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Richards Bay
Total Richards Bay permanent residents 124 195 men (33.75%) and 243 789 women (66.25%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 8 131 / 5% | 6 507 / 6.7% | 44.4% |
| 5 – 9 | 8 131 / 5% | 6 382 / 6.6% | 44.2% |
| 10 - 14 | 7 255 / 4.3% | 5 757 / 6.1% | 44.2% |
| 15 - 19 | 6 129 / 3.4% | 5 006 / 5.5% | 44.7% |
| 20 - 24 | 7 255 / 4.3% | 6 007 / 6.3% | 45.7% |
| 25 - 29 | 10 758 / 7.1% | 9 010 / 8.7% | 45.6% |
| 30 - 34 | 10 508 / 6.9% | 9 010 / 8.7% | 46.1% |
| 35 - 39 | 9 632 / 6.2% | 8 760 / 8.5% | 47.8% |
| 40 - 44 | 8 882 / 5.6% | 8 259 / 8.1% | 48.2% |
| 45 - 49 | 8 131 / 5% | 7 633 / 7.6% | 48.5% |
| 50 - 54 | 9 257 / 5.9% | 9 260 / 8.9% | 50.3% |
| 55 - 59 | 9 757 / 6.3% | 10 636 / 10% | 52.2% |
| 60 - 64 | 8 131 / 5% | 9 510 / 9.1% | 54% |
| 65 - 69 | 5 629 / 3% | 7 508 / 7.5% | 57.1% |
| 70 - 74 | 2 376 / 0.4% | 4 005 / 4.7% | 62.5% |
| 75 - 79 | 3 001 / 0.9% | 6 257 / 6.5% | 66.7% |
| 80+ | 2 125 / 0.2% | 5 632 / 6% | 71.9% |
Education level
Education level of residents Richards Bay: have higher education 21.6% (79 485 people), incomplete higher education — 4% (14 719 people), secondary vocational — 34.6% (127 322 people), 11 classes — 14.6% (53 726 people), 9 classes — 7.6% (27 967 people), 5 classes — 9.3% (34 223 people), have no education — 0.7% (2 576 people), illiterate — 1.7% (6 256 people).
| Higher education | 79 485 / 21.6% |
| Incomplete higher | 14 719 / 4% |
| Secondary vocational | 127 322 / 34.6% |
| Elementary school | 53 726 / 14.6% |
| Middle school | 27 967 / 7.6% |
| High school | 34 223 / 9.3% |
| Without education | 2 576 / 0.7% |
| Illiterate | 6 256 / 1.7% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Richards Bay
Total Richards Bay the number of officially employed population is 137 994 people (37.5%), pensioners 99 356 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 119 595 people (32.5%).
| Employed population | 137 994 / 37.5% |
| Unemployed | 119 595 / 32.5% |
| Pensioners | 99 356 / 27% |
Disability
Total Richards Bay have a disability 51 260 people, what constitutes 13.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 9 457 (2.57.%), disabled of the group II are 17 737 (4.82.%), disabled of the group III are 17 185 (4.67.%), disabled children 6 881 (1.87.%).
| Total disabled | 51 260 / 13.93% |
| Disabled of the group I | 9 457 / 2.57% |
| Disabled of the group II | 17 737 / 4.82% |
| Disabled of the group III | 17 185 / 4.67% |
| Disabled children | 6 881 / 1.87% |