Categories in Nigel
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Nigel
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 131 | 26 years |
| Car repair | 80 | — |
| Restaurants | 69 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 64 | — |
| Corporate management | 59 | 34 years |
| Wholesale of machinery | 49 | — |
| Churches | 47 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 47 | — |
| Health and medical | 41 | — |
| Hardware store | 39 | — |
| Beauty salons | 38 | — |
| Electronics stores | 35 | — |
| Education | 34 | — |
Nigel Facts
| Area | 7.0 km² |
| Population | 12,182 |
| Male Population | 5,911 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 6,271 (51.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +262.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +48.3% |
| Median Age | 35.2 years (Male: 34, Female: 36.4) |
| Neighborhoods | Nigel, Dunnottar, Duduza, Vosterkroon, Greater Nigel |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | South Africa Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -26.43138, 28.47713 |
| Postal Codes | 1490, 1491, 1492, 1494, 1495, More |
Map of Nigel
Interactive Map
Nigel Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,365 | 5,963 | 8,213 | 11,550 | 12,182 |
| Population Density | 480.7 / km² | 851.9 / km² | 1,173.3 / km² | 1,650 / km² | 1,740.3 / km² |
Nigel Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 40.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel | +243.2% | +93.7% | +40.6% |
| Gauteng | +262.9% | +103.1% | +45.4% |
| South Africa | +111.9% | +48.1% | +21.4% |
Nigel Median Age
Median Age: 35.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel | 35.2 yrs | 36.4 yrs | 34 yrs |
| Gauteng | 28.1 yrs | 28.2 yrs | 28.1 yrs |
| South Africa | 25.4 yrs | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Nigel Population Density
Population Density: 1,740 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel | 12,182 | 7 km² | 1,740 / km² |
| Gauteng | 13.5 million | 18,178.3 km² | 744 / km² |
| South Africa | 54.3 million | 1,219,846.5 km² | 44.5 / km² |
Nigel Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1700 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
Neighborhoods in Nigel
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Nigel
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Nigel
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Nigel
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Nigel
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Nigel CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel | 119,905 tn | 9.84 tn | 17,129.4 tons/km² |
| Gauteng | 126,172,862 tn | 9.33 tn | 6,940.8 tons/km² |
| South Africa | 358,473,408 tn | 6.6 tn | 293.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 119,905 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.84 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 17,129.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7/19 | 9:32 AM | 4.8 | 92.1 km | 5,000 m | 6km E of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/1/19 | 4:56 AM | 4.9 | 69.8 km | 5,000 m | 6km WSW of Soweto, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 11/25/18 | 11:47 PM | 4.6 | 54 km | 5,000 m | 6km WNW of eMbalenhle, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 6/29/18 | 1:17 AM | 4.5 | 85.6 km | 5,000 m | 13km SSW of Westonaria, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 6/28/18 | 4:10 PM | 4.3 | 82.3 km | 5,000 m | 16km E of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/28/18 | 6:22 AM | 4.6 | 91.5 km | 5,000 m | 6km E of Fochville, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 3/17/18 | 7:42 PM | 4 | 91.1 km | 5,000 m | 11km SW of Westonaria, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/20/18 | 5:23 PM | 4.5 | 66.3 km | 5,000 m | 7km SSW of Soweto, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 2/17/18 | 5:16 AM | 4.2 | 68.4 km | 5,000 m | 8km WNW of Orange Farm, South Africa | usgs.gov |
| 1/23/18 | 7:47 PM | 4.4 | 68 km | 5,000 m | 4km WSW of Soweto, South Africa | usgs.gov |
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