| People | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 640,588 | 50.38% | 
| Male | 631,040 | 49.62% | 
| People | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–4 | 127,203 | 10.00% | 
| 5–9 | 99,771 | 7.85% | 
| 10–14 | 87,751 | 6.90% | 
| 15–19 | 101,070 | 7.95% | 
| 20–24 | 142,482 | 11.20% | 
| 25–29 | 151,101 | 11.88% | 
| 30–34 | 122,911 | 9.67% | 
| 35–39 | 98,329 | 7.73% | 
| 40–44 | 79,433 | 6.25% | 
| 45–49 | 69,646 | 5.48% | 
| 50–54 | 59,718 | 4.70% | 
| 55–59 | 47,126 | 3.71% | 
| 60–64 | 31,645 | 2.49% | 
| 65–69 | 18,745 | 1.47% | 
| 70–74 | 14,206 | 1.12% | 
| 75–79 | 9,860 | 0.78% | 
| 80–84 | 5,842 | 0.46% | 
| 85+ | 4,788 | 0.38% | 
| People | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| Black African | 1,253,037 | 98.54% | 
| Coloured | 13,079 | 1.03% | 
| Other | 2,674 | 0.21% | 
| White | 1,421 | 0.11% | 
| Indian or Asian | 1,418 | 0.11% | 
| People | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| isiZulu | 469,873 | 37.07% | 
| Sesotho | 196,816 | 15.53% | 
| Setswana | 163,083 | 12.87% | 
| Xitsonga | 112,346 | 8.86% | 
| isiXhosa | 109,977 | 8.68% | 
| Sepedi | 65,215 | 5.14% | 
| Tshivenda | 56,737 | 4.48% | 
| English | 29,602 | 2.34% | 
| isiNdebele | 17,142 | 1.35% | 
| Afrikaans | 16,567 | 1.31% | 
| Other | 14,334 | 1.13% | 
| SiSwati | 9,292 | 0.73% | 
| Sign language | 6,642 | 0.52% | 
| Not applicable | 4,003 |