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Best places to live in Northern Cape

21 places and 450,767 residents in Northern Cape, South Africa, ranked for 29 household profiles. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

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Young family fit across Northern Cape, one dot per place; numbers mark the top 10.weakerbest fit not ranked

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For young families

  1. 1Kimberley
    Northern Cape, 142,089 residents    58
  2. 2Upington
    Northern Cape, 71,373 residents    42
  3. 3Nuwerus NC
    Northern Cape, 8,531 residents    38

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For retired couples

  1. 1Kimberley
    Northern Cape, 142,089 residents    68
  2. 2Upington
    Northern Cape, 71,373 residents    57
  3. 3Nuwerus NC
    Northern Cape, 8,531 residents    54

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For remote workers

  1. 1Kimberley
    Northern Cape, 142,089 residents    75
  2. 2Barkly West
    Northern Cape, 11,621 residents    61
  3. 3Ritchie
    Northern Cape, 9,960 residents    60
  4. 4Warrenton
    Northern Cape, 17,946 residents    58
  5. 5Upington
    Northern Cape, 71,373 residents    54
  6. 6Pampierstad
    Northern Cape, 21,707 residents    54
  7. 7De Aar
    Northern Cape, 32,318 residents    53
  8. 8Postmasburg
    Northern Cape, 30,089 residents    52
  9. 9Nuwerus NC
    Northern Cape, 8,531 residents    49
  10. 10Daniëlskuil
    Northern Cape, 10,123 residents    48

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For commuters

  1. 1Kimberley
    Northern Cape, 142,089 residents    71
  2. 2Barkly West
    Northern Cape, 11,621 residents    17

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For single professionals

  1. 1Kimberley
    Northern Cape, 142,089 residents    52
  2. 2Barkly West
    Northern Cape, 11,621 residents    0
  3. 3Ritchie
    Northern Cape, 9,960 residents    0

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Kimberley
    Northern Cape, 142,089 residents    59
  2. 2Upington
    Northern Cape, 71,373 residents    42
  3. 3Nuwerus NC
    Northern Cape, 8,531 residents    36
  4. 4Barkly West
    Northern Cape, 11,621 residents    33
  5. 5Ritchie
    Northern Cape, 9,960 residents    32
  6. 6Warrenton
    Northern Cape, 17,946 residents    32
  7. 7De Aar
    Northern Cape, 32,318 residents    30
  8. 8Pampierstad
    Northern Cape, 21,707 residents    30
  9. 9Postmasburg
    Northern Cape, 30,089 residents    30
  10. 10Daniëlskuil
    Northern Cape, 10,123 residents    25

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All profiles in Northern Cape

ProfileTop placeScorePlaces that pass
Young familyKimberley583
Low-income householdKimberley6021
Low-income familyKimberley653
Single parentKimberley673
Pensioner coupleKimberley683
Single pensionerKimberley773
Early retireeDe Aar6421
Single professionalKimberley523
Young professionalKimberley562
DINKSKimberley521
Remote workerKimberley7521
CommuterKimberley712
Car-free householdKimberley671
Student–0
First-home buyerKimberley643
Budget-constrained moverKimberley5921
Urban lifestyle seekerKimberley541
Expat professionalKimberley5621
Healthcare-first moverKimberley763
Nature-focused householdNababeep7621
Cross-border commuterKimberley2121
Outdoor and mountain loverCalvinia4921
Rural value seekerNababeep6421
High-net-worth moverKimberley5821
Lottery winnerKimberley6321
Climate-resilient relocationNababeep6521
Coastal living–0
Business ownerKimberley6421
Digital nativeKimberley473

Towns of 30,000+ in Northern Cape