| People | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,468,005 | 50.25% | 
| Male | 1,453,483 | 49.75% | 
| People | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| 0–4 | 273,866 | 9.37% | 
| 5–9 | 211,892 | 7.25% | 
| 10–14 | 191,352 | 6.55% | 
| 15–19 | 228,576 | 7.82% | 
| 20–24 | 340,844 | 11.67% | 
| 25–29 | 338,813 | 11.60% | 
| 30–34 | 277,368 | 9.49% | 
| 35–39 | 235,788 | 8.07% | 
| 40–44 | 197,126 | 6.75% | 
| 45–49 | 164,191 | 5.62% | 
| 50–54 | 136,340 | 4.67% | 
| 55–59 | 106,239 | 3.64% | 
| 60–64 | 76,186 | 2.61% | 
| 65–69 | 52,502 | 1.80% | 
| 70–74 | 37,687 | 1.29% | 
| 75–79 | 24,315 | 0.83% | 
| 80–84 | 15,912 | 0.54% | 
| 85+ | 12,487 | 0.43% | 
| People | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| Black African | 2,202,847 | 75.40% | 
| White | 586,495 | 20.08% | 
| Coloured | 58,788 | 2.01% | 
| Indian or Asian | 53,744 | 1.84% | 
| Other | 19,614 | 0.67% | 
| People | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| Sepedi | 567,312 | 19.91% | 
| Afrikaans | 536,590 | 18.83% | 
| Setswana | 428,801 | 15.05% | 
| Xitsonga | 246,113 | 8.64% | 
| English | 244,607 | 8.58% | 
| isiZulu | 242,611 | 8.51% | 
| isiNdebele | 163,576 | 5.74% | 
| Sesotho | 150,420 | 5.28% | 
| Other | 89,073 | 3.13% | 
| Tshivenda | 66,528 | 2.33% | 
| isiXhosa | 61,447 | 2.16% | 
| SiSwati | 44,462 | 1.56% | 
| Sign language | 8,517 | 0.30% | 
| Not applicable | 71,430 |