Duduza Facts

Area7.6 km²
Population66,619
Male Population32,888 (49.4%)
Female Population33,731 (50.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+266.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+48.6%
Median Age25.8 years (Male: 25.3, Female: 26.3)
NeighborhoodsBluegum View
Local Time
TimezoneSouth Africa Standard Time
Lat & Lng-26.37959, 28.40628
Postal Codes1497

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Duduza Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population18,20432,52544,84263,13866,619
Population Density2,387.4 / km²4,265.6 / km²5,880.9 / km²8,280.4 / km²8,736.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Duduza Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 40.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Duduza+246.8%+94.1%+40.8%
Gauteng+262.9%+103.1%+45.4%
South Africa+111.9%+48.1%+21.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Duduza Median Age

Median Age: 25.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Duduza25.8 yrs26.3 yrs25.3 yrs
Gauteng28.1 yrs28.2 yrs28.1 yrs
South Africa25.4 yrs26.3 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Duduza Population Density

Population Density: 8,737 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Duduza66,6197.6 km²8,737 / km²
Gauteng13.5 million18,178.3 km²744 / km²
South Africa54.3 million1,219,846.5 km²44.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Duduza Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1870 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.

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

Duduza CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Duduza632,017 tn9.49 tn82,887.5 tons/km²
Gauteng126,172,862 tn9.33 tn6,940.8 tons/km²
South Africa358,473,408 tn6.6 tn293.9 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
Duduza CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)632,017 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.49 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)82,887.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (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, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/7/199:32 AM4.885.6 km5,000 m6km E of Fochville, South Africausgs.gov
3/1/194:56 AM4.961.7 km5,000 m6km WSW of Soweto, South Africausgs.gov
11/25/1811:47 PM4.662 km5,000 m6km WNW of eMbalenhle, South Africausgs.gov
6/29/181:17 AM4.578.8 km5,000 m13km SSW of Westonaria, South Africausgs.gov
6/28/184:10 PM4.376 km5,000 m16km E of Fochville, South Africausgs.gov
3/28/186:22 AM4.685.1 km5,000 m6km E of Fochville, South Africausgs.gov
3/17/187:42 PM484 km5,000 m11km SW of Westonaria, South Africausgs.gov
3/14/183:55 PM4.585.5 km5,000 m10km NNE of Fochville, South Africausgs.gov
2/20/185:23 PM4.558.5 km5,000 m7km SSW of Soweto, South Africausgs.gov
2/17/185:16 AM4.261.8 km5,000 m8km WNW of Orange Farm, South Africausgs.gov

Duduza

Duduza is a township west of Nigel on the East Rand, Gauteng, South Africa. It was established in 1964 when Africans were resettled from Charterston because it was considered by the apartheid government to be too close to a white town. A local author..

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