The Msunduzi
Local Municipality 566 from Census 2011

Area
634.01 km²
Population
618,536 (975.59 per km²)
Households
163,993 (258.66 per km²)

Gender

Female 52%48% Male
PeoplePercentage
Female324,08252.40%
Male294,45447.60%

Age

0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
PeoplePercentage
0–459,1799.57%
5–952,1528.43%
10–1453,2828.61%
15–1962,03710.03%
20–2471,67811.59%
25–2964,49710.43%
30–3449,6548.03%
35–3945,0477.28%
40–4435,4765.74%
45–4930,2184.89%
50–5424,7974.01%
55–5921,8373.53%
60–6417,6982.86%
65–6911,2641.82%
70–748,2071.33%
75–795,3080.86%
80–843,5930.58%
85+2,6100.42%

Population group

Black African 81%10% Indian or Asian6% White
PeoplePercentage
Black African501,50681.08%
Indian or Asian60,5919.80%
White36,8605.96%
Coloured17,7582.87%
Other1,8210.29%

First language

isiZulu 72%19% English
11,899 "Not applicable" records excluded.
PeoplePercentage
isiZulu439,03772.37%
English115,47319.03%
Afrikaans11,6601.92%
isiXhosa11,3921.88%
Sesotho9,4891.56%
isiNdebele6,1661.02%
Other5,3730.89%
Sign language3,1890.53%
Setswana2,7840.46%
Sepedi1,1750.19%
SiSwati3270.05%
Xitsonga3240.05%
Tshivenda2480.04%
Not applicable11,899

Main Places

NamePopulationArea (km²)
Ashburton2,2208.58
Chaewe1,8001.69
Chase Valley5,37715.35
Deda5,2374.15
Ebaleni8730.98
Edendale140,89147.97
Ehashini1,3221.41
Emaswazini3,6696.42
eMunyini2,3202.52
eSigodini Esifishane1,7072.15
Esinyaneni3,2152.79
eZibomvini1,1821.29
Gezubuso5,6567.28
Haza3330.31
Henley1804.85
Imbali30,1574.33
Kanzakana2,3931.91
Khobongwaneni7961.14
Khokwane4,4413.63
KwaDulela1,7661.83
KwaMgwagwa2,1353.12
KwaMncane10,22914.25
KwaMnyandu8841.60
KwaMpande6,7106.09
KwaMtoqotho6,6993.77
KwaNomo2,2502.60
KwaShange4,8036.25
Mafakathini8,08512.40
Mbabane3,1183.44
Mbumbane1,8785.72
Mbumbu11,8427.66
Munywini3940.73
Mvubukazi2,9665.25
Mvundlweni4,1503.98
Ngubeni2,5493.98
Nhluthelo3,7105.88
Nkabini2,5284.19
Northdale54,82214.59
Noshezi7771.35
Nqabeni1,5312.31
Nzondweni1,9242.55
Okhalweni5930.68
Phayipini11,6687.49
Pietermaritzburg223,448126.15
Qanda2,1642.66
Sinathingi2,1592.25
Songonzima3,0853.52
Tafuleni1,1041.63
The Msunduzi NU3,036243.60
Wilgefontein11,2326.00
Xamuxolo1,7641.30
Zayeka8,7626.44