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Population Bloemfontein (South Africa)
664 821
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Bloemfontein is 664 821 people, including children under the age of 6 - 65 817 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 79 114 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 79 114 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 286 538 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 144 931 people, and the centenarians Bloemfontein over 80 years old - 9 307 people.
Population size Bloemfontein by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 65 817 / 9.9% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 79 114 / 11.9% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 79 114 / 11.9% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 286 538 / 43.1% |
| Elderly over 60 | 144 931 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 9 307 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Bloemfontein
Total Bloemfontein permanent residents 224 377 men (33.75%) and 440 444 women (66.25%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 14 691 / 5% | 11 756 / 6.7% | 44.4% |
| 5 – 9 | 14 691 / 5% | 11 529 / 6.6% | 44.2% |
| 10 - 14 | 13 109 / 4.3% | 10 399 / 6.1% | 44.2% |
| 15 - 19 | 11 074 / 3.4% | 9 043 / 5.5% | 44.7% |
| 20 - 24 | 13 109 / 4.3% | 10 851 / 6.3% | 45.7% |
| 25 - 29 | 19 438 / 7.1% | 16 276 / 8.7% | 45.6% |
| 30 - 34 | 18 986 / 6.9% | 16 276 / 8.7% | 46.1% |
| 35 - 39 | 17 404 / 6.2% | 15 824 / 8.5% | 47.8% |
| 40 - 44 | 16 047 / 5.6% | 14 920 / 8.1% | 48.2% |
| 45 - 49 | 14 691 / 5% | 13 790 / 7.6% | 48.5% |
| 50 - 54 | 16 725 / 5.9% | 16 728 / 8.9% | 50.3% |
| 55 - 59 | 17 630 / 6.3% | 19 215 / 10% | 52.2% |
| 60 - 64 | 14 691 / 5% | 17 180 / 9.1% | 54% |
| 65 - 69 | 10 170 / 3% | 13 564 / 7.5% | 57.1% |
| 70 - 74 | 4 293 / 0.4% | 7 235 / 4.7% | 62.5% |
| 75 - 79 | 5 423 / 0.9% | 11 303 / 6.5% | 66.7% |
| 80+ | 3 841 / 0.2% | 10 173 / 6% | 71.9% |
Education level
Education level of residents Bloemfontein: have higher education 21.6% (143 601 people), incomplete higher education — 4% (26 593 people), secondary vocational — 34.6% (230 028 people), 11 classes — 14.6% (97 064 people), 9 classes — 7.6% (50 526 people), 5 classes — 9.3% (61 828 people), have no education — 0.7% (4 654 people), illiterate — 1.7% (11 302 people).
| Higher education | 143 601 / 21.6% |
| Incomplete higher | 26 593 / 4% |
| Secondary vocational | 230 028 / 34.6% |
| Elementary school | 97 064 / 14.6% |
| Middle school | 50 526 / 7.6% |
| High school | 61 828 / 9.3% |
| Without education | 4 654 / 0.7% |
| Illiterate | 11 302 / 1.7% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Bloemfontein
Total Bloemfontein the number of officially employed population is 249 308 people (37.5%), pensioners 179 502 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 216 067 people (32.5%).
| Employed population | 249 308 / 37.5% |
| Unemployed | 216 067 / 32.5% |
| Pensioners | 179 502 / 27% |
Disability
Total Bloemfontein have a disability 92 610 people, what constitutes 13.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 17 086 (2.57.%), disabled of the group II are 32 044 (4.82.%), disabled of the group III are 31 047 (4.67.%), disabled children 12 432 (1.87.%).
| Total disabled | 92 610 / 13.93% |
| Disabled of the group I | 17 086 / 2.57% |
| Disabled of the group II | 32 044 / 4.82% |
| Disabled of the group III | 31 047 / 4.67% |
| Disabled children | 12 432 / 1.87% |