Question NW1914 to the Minister of Human Settlements
20 June 2022 - NW1914
Herron, Mr BN to ask the Minister of Human Settlements
(1) What total number of housing opportunities were delivered and/or completed nationally, in terms of the Housing Code, in the 2021-22 financial year; (2) what total number of (a) serviced sites and (b) housing units were delivered and/or completed in each province in the specified financial year; (3) what total number of (a) serviced sites and (b) housing units were delivered and/or completed in each metropolitan municipality in the specified financial year?
Reply:
NOTE: The performance figures in this reply have not yet been audited.
1. The total number of housing opportunities delivered and/or completed nationally, in terms of the Housing Code, in the 2021-22 financial year is 46 489 serviced sites and 44 471 housing units. The serviced sites and housing units are not added to avoid double counting as housing units are constructed on serviced sites.
2. The total number of (a) serviced sites and (b) housing units delivered and/or completed in each province in the specified financial year is as follows:
(a)
Province |
2021/22 FY |
|
Serviced sites |
Eastern Cape |
5 731 |
Free State |
8 150 |
Gauteng |
11 599 |
KwaZulu-Natal |
2 380 |
Limpopo |
2 525 |
Mpumalanga |
3 907 |
Northern Cape |
2 542 |
North West |
6 723 |
Western Cape |
2 932 |
Total |
46 489 |
(b)
Province |
2021/22 FY |
|
Housing units |
Eastern Cape |
6 780 |
Free State |
1 426 |
Gauteng |
7 331 |
KwaZulu-Natal |
11 803 |
Limpopo |
4 928 |
Mpumalanga |
2 961 |
Northern Cape |
591 |
North West |
2 734 |
Western Cape |
5 917 |
Total |
44 471 |
3. The total number of (a) serviced sites and (b) housing units were delivered and/or completed in each metropolitan municipality in the specified financial year is as follows:
a)
Metropolitan Municipality |
2021/22 up to Q3 |
|
Serviced sites |
Buffalo City |
220 |
Nelson Mandela Bay |
0 |
Mangaung |
0 |
City of Ekurhuleni |
1 340 |
City of Johannesburg |
0 |
City of Tshwane |
0 |
Ethekwini |
0 |
City of Cape Town |
1 077 |
Total |
2 637 |
b) Metropolitan Municipalities do not deliver housing units as it is a Provincial function.