| People | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 261,127 | 52.24% | 
| Male | 238,712 | 47.76% | 
| People | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–4 | 58,621 | 11.73% | 
| 5–9 | 55,768 | 11.16% | 
| 10–14 | 53,985 | 10.80% | 
| 15–19 | 57,112 | 11.43% | 
| 20–24 | 52,395 | 10.48% | 
| 25–29 | 44,056 | 8.81% | 
| 30–34 | 33,145 | 6.63% | 
| 35–39 | 27,957 | 5.59% | 
| 40–44 | 22,859 | 4.57% | 
| 45–49 | 20,896 | 4.18% | 
| 50–54 | 19,264 | 3.85% | 
| 55–59 | 17,172 | 3.44% | 
| 60–64 | 13,340 | 2.67% | 
| 65–69 | 8,559 | 1.71% | 
| 70–74 | 6,515 | 1.30% | 
| 75–79 | 3,883 | 0.78% | 
| 80–84 | 2,446 | 0.49% | 
| 85+ | 1,866 | 0.37% | 
| People | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| Black African | 465,142 | 93.06% | 
| White | 17,030 | 3.41% | 
| Indian or Asian | 13,167 | 2.63% | 
| Coloured | 3,449 | 0.69% | 
| Other | 1,052 | 0.21% | 
| People | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| isiZulu | 432,947 | 87.48% | 
| English | 25,697 | 5.19% | 
| Afrikaans | 15,269 | 3.09% | 
| Sesotho | 4,852 | 0.98% | 
| isiNdebele | 4,518 | 0.91% | 
| Sign language | 2,974 | 0.60% | 
| Other | 2,826 | 0.57% | 
| Setswana | 2,350 | 0.47% | 
| isiXhosa | 1,441 | 0.29% | 
| Sepedi | 876 | 0.18% | 
| SiSwati | 675 | 0.14% | 
| Xitsonga | 309 | 0.06% | 
| Tshivenda | 174 | 0.04% | 
| Not applicable | 4,932 | 
| Name | Population | Area (km²) | 
|---|---|---|
| Dannhauser | 102,161 | 1,515.91 | 
| Emadlangeni | 34,442 | 3,539.32 | 
| Newcastle | 363,236 | 1,855.29 |