Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Half Way Tree

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Buses and trains12

Half Way Tree Facts

Area5.8 km²
Population43,081
Male Population20,611 (47.8%)
Female Population22,470 (52.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+32.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+7.8%
Median Age29 years (Male: 28, Female: 30)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Standard Time
Lat & Lng18.01248, -76.79928

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Half Way Tree Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population32,54438,40639,97841,66843,081
Population Density5,599 / km²6,607.5 / km²6,877.9 / km²7,168.7 / km²7,411.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Half Way Tree Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 4.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Half Way Tree+28%+8.5%+4.2%
Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica+37.4%+16.4%+7%
Jamaica+38.7%+17.2%+7.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Half Way Tree Median Age

Median Age: 29 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Half Way Tree29 yrs30 yrs28 yrs
Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica29 yrs30 yrs28 yrs
Jamaica27.7 yrs28.3 yrs27.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Half Way Tree Population Density

Population Density: 7,412 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Half Way Tree43,0815.8 km²7,412 / km²
Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica561,790434 km²1,294 / km²
Jamaica2.8 million10,985.3 km²252 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Half Way Tree Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1500 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Half Way Tree

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Half Way Tree CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Half Way Tree180,910 tn4.2 tn31,124.3 tons/km²
Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica2,270,176 tn4.04 tn5,230.5 tons/km²
Jamaica10,854,676 tn3.92 tn988.1 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Half Way Tree CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)180,910 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.2 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)31,124.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
CycloneMedium (5)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
10/8/182:28 AM3.430.9 km10,000 m2km SSW of Hope Bay, Jamaicausgs.gov
9/16/186:46 PM3.325.2 km10,000 m4km SW of Richmond, Jamaicausgs.gov
3/3/186:53 PM426.7 km14,190 m6km WSW of Hope Bay, Jamaicausgs.gov
12/21/166:00 PM4.333.3 km10,000 m6km ENE of Yallahs, Jamaicausgs.gov
3/28/164:42 AM3.753.8 km15,160 m5km WNW of Kellits, Jamaicausgs.gov
3/22/1612:43 AM3.897.4 km10,000 m43km ENE of Manchioneal, Jamaicausgs.gov
5/12/141:44 AM3.314.6 km10,000 m7km N of Stony Hill, Jamaicausgs.gov
9/20/135:34 AM3.223.6 km16,480 m10km SSW of Hope Bay, Jamaicausgs.gov
9/9/131:20 AM3.221.3 km10,000 m11km SSW of Port Royal, Jamaicausgs.gov
5/6/119:29 AM4.221.4 km4,900 mJamaica regionusgs.gov

Half Way Tree

Half Way Tree is a neighbourhood in the city of Kingston, Jamaica. It is the parish capital of St. Andrew. Way Tree is served by the Kingston 10 post office. recent years, as a result of crime and violence in Downtown Kingston and Cross Roads, Half..

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