Welkom
Main Place 41022 from Census 2001

Area
47.02 km²
Population
34,161 (726.57 per km²)
Households
11,704 (248.93 per km²)

Gender

Female 52%48% Male
PeoplePercentage
Female17,84852.25%
Male16,31347.75%

Population group

White 51%Black African 46%
PeoplePercentage
White17,44851.08%
Black African15,83446.35%
Coloured6561.92%
Indian or Asian2220.65%

First language

42% AfrikaansSesotho 31%13% English8% isiXhosa
PeoplePercentage
Afrikaans14,19241.54%
Sesotho10,45930.62%
English4,35212.74%
isiXhosa2,8548.35%
Setswana7442.18%
isiZulu5851.71%
Xitsonga3441.01%
Other2520.74%
SiSwati1630.48%
Sepedi1080.32%
isiNdebele720.21%
Tshivenda360.11%

Sub Places

NamePopulationArea (km²)
Bedelia6,0764.54
Dagbreek5,0525.12
Doring3,8863.06
Flamingo Park2,2504.39
Jan Cilliers Park2,0511.93
Jim Fouche Park1,6441.96
Lakeview9910.63
Naudeville2,2351.99
Reitz Park3,6422.32
Rheeder Park1,4530.77
Sandania5830.24
Seemeeu Park3861.06
St Helena1,8031.91
Voorspoed2036.65
Welkom Central5631.73
Welkom Ext5210.39
Welkom Gold mine8258.33