Population Boksburg (South Africa)

South Africa
520 980

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Boksburg is 520 980 people, including children under the age of 6 - 51 577 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 61 997 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 61 997 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 224 542 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 113 574 people, and the centenarians Boksburg over 80 years old - 7 294 people.

24

place is occupied by South Africa in the ranking of countries by population

Population size Boksburg by age groups

Children under 6 years old 51 577 / 9.9%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 61 997 / 11.9%
Young people from 18 to 29 61 997 / 11.9%
Adults from 30 to 59 224 542 / 43.1%
Elderly over 60 113 574 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 7 294 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population Boksburg

Total Boksburg permanent residents 175 831 men (33.75%) and 345 149 women (66.25%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 411 512 / 5%9 212 / 6.7%44.4%
5 – 911 512 / 5%9 035 / 6.6%44.2%
10 - 14 10 272 / 4.3%8 150 / 6.1%44.2%
15 - 19 8 678 / 3.4%7 087 / 5.5%44.7%
20 - 24 10 272 / 4.3%8 504 / 6.3%45.7%
25 - 29 15 232 / 7.1%12 755 / 8.7%45.6%
30 - 34 14 878 / 6.9%12 755 / 8.7%46.1%
35 - 39 13 638 / 6.2%12 401 / 8.5%47.8%
40 - 44 12 575 / 5.6%11 692 / 8.1%48.2%
45 - 49 11 512 / 5%10 807 / 7.6%48.5%
50 - 54 13 106 / 5.9%13 109 / 8.9%50.3%
55 - 59 13 815 / 6.3%15 058 / 10%52.2%
60 - 64 11 512 / 5%13 464 / 9.1%54%
65 - 69 7 969 / 3%10 629 / 7.5%57.1%
70 - 74 3 364 / 0.4%5 670 / 4.7%62.5%
75 - 79 4 250 / 0.9%8 858 / 6.5%66.7%
80+3 010 / 0.2%7 972 / 6%71.9%

Education level

Education level of residents Boksburg: have higher education 21.6% (112 532 people), incomplete higher education — 4% (20 839 people), secondary vocational — 34.6% (180 259 people), 11 classes — 14.6% (76 063 people), 9 classes — 7.6% (39 594 people), 5 classes — 9.3% (48 451 people), have no education — 0.7% (3 647 people), illiterate — 1.7% (8 857 people).

Higher education 112 532 / 21.6%
Incomplete higher 20 839 / 4%
Secondary vocational 180 259 / 34.6%
Elementary school 76 063 / 14.6%
Middle school 39 594 / 7.6%
High school 48 451 / 9.3%
Without education 3 647 / 0.7%
Illiterate 8 857 / 1.7%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Boksburg

Total Boksburg the number of officially employed population is 195 368 people (37.5%), pensioners 140 665 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 169 319 people (32.5%).

Employed population 195 368 / 37.5%
Unemployed 169 319 / 32.5%
Pensioners 140 665 / 27%

Disability

Total Boksburg have a disability 72 573 people, what constitutes 13.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 13 389 (2.57.%), disabled of the group II are 25 111 (4.82.%), disabled of the group III are 24 330 (4.67.%), disabled children 9 742 (1.87.%).

Total disabled 72 573 / 13.93%
Disabled of the group I 13 389 / 2.57%
Disabled of the group II 25 111 / 4.82%
Disabled of the group III 24 330 / 4.67%
Disabled children 9 742 / 1.87%