Living in Standerton
Standerton is a city in Mpumalanga, South Africa, home to 101,101 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 6%, #20 of 367), single parents (top 15%, #52 of 367), early retirees (top 15%, #83 of 578).
Residents101,101
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport133 km (O.R. Tambo International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km101,100 people
Terrain around itabout 1,570 m, height range 60 m
Nearest major riverVaal, 1.5 km
Main railway line1.3 km
Distance to Bloemfontein383 km
Within 10 km101,101 people
Winter daylight13 h 50 min, sunset 17:57
See Standerton on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Standerton
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 50 min and sets around 17:57; in late June it sets around 17:18.
How Standerton ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in South Africa. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.
| Profile | Score | In South Africa | In Mpumalanga | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 64 | #20 of 367 | #3 of 92 | Map |
| Low-income household | 55 | #127 of 578 | #13 of 110 | Map |
| Low-income family | 65 | #63 of 367 | #6 of 92 | Map |
| Single parent | 67 | #52 of 367 | #6 of 92 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 73 | #92 of 367 | #10 of 92 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 79 | #66 of 367 | #9 of 92 | Map |
| Early retiree | 70 | #83 of 578 | #11 of 110 | Map |
| Single professional | 42 | #109 of 224 | #11 of 35 | Map |
| Young professional | 47 | #106 of 204 | #9 of 29 | Map |
| DINKS | 43 | #111 of 164 | #11 of 24 | Map |
| Remote worker | 73 | #98 of 578 | #9 of 110 | Map |
| Commuter | 66 | #107 of 212 | #9 of 30 | Map |
| Car-free household | 59 | #82 of 168 | #7 of 25 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 62 | #101 of 367 | #7 of 92 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 51 | #129 of 578 | #17 of 110 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 45 | #87 of 186 | #7 of 27 | Map |
| Expat professional | 40 | #168 of 578 | #30 of 110 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 62 | #93 of 367 | #7 of 92 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 35 | #455 of 578 | #89 of 110 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 15 | #130 of 578 | #31 of 110 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 2 | #549 of 578 | #108 of 110 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 32 | #470 of 578 | #86 of 110 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 58 | #88 of 578 | #8 of 110 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 52 | #106 of 578 | #7 of 110 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 66 | #268 of 578 | #53 of 110 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 48 | #164 of 578 | #25 of 110 | Map |
| Digital native | 39 | #104 of 233 | #8 of 35 | Map |
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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.