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Divundu, Namibia

Kavango East · 🇳🇦 Namibia

Divundu is a small town in Kavango East, Namibia with a population of 884. Elevation: 3,320 ft (1,012 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
884 Population 743/sq mi density
3,320 ft Elevation 1,012 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
21.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Windhoek Timezone
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 17.0%
47% lower than US avg
Unemployment 19.3%
436% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 22.9%
85% higher than US avg

People

Population884
Median Age22.8 yrs
Density743/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$4,188
Unemployment19.3%
Poverty22.9%

Health

Obesity17.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression18.4%

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
AQI4 (Good)
Rain21.7 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation3,320 ft (1,012 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband64.4%
Population884
Population Density743 / sq mi
Elevation3,320 ft (1,012 m)
Coordinates-18.0973°, 21.5475°
TimezoneAfrica/Windhoek
Country🇳🇦 Namibia
State / ProvinceKavango East
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation21.7 inches (550 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age22.8 years

Is Divundu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Divundu receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Divundu faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

At 19.3%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 22.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Divundu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F. Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 297 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 4.

Divundu has a population of 884 with a density of 743 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age is 22.8 years, 41% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.8% male. 9.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 66.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

884
Total Population
743
People / sq mi
22.8yrs
Median Age
41% below US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Divundu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Divundu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Divundu is N/A. Per capita income is $4,188 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 19.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 22.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 37.8, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Divundu vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$4,188

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment19.3%
436% above US avg
Poverty Rate22.9%
85% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living37.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Divundu, 17.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 43.8% have high blood pressure. 12.0% report binge drinking. 87.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.4% report depression.

Health Metrics: Divundu vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity17.0%
47% below US avg
Diabetes7.4%
High Blood Pressure43.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking12.0%
Physical Inactivity87.4%
Depression18.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate66.0%

Food & Exercise

Divundu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 297 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 21.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 4 — among the cleanest air in the country. 94% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 3,320 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average72.1°F
34% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.7 inches
43% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median4.0
RatingGood
Good Days %94.1%

Geography

Elevation3,320 ft (1,012 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Population Density743/sq mi
Coordinates-18.0973°N, 21.5475°W
TimezoneAfrica/Windhoek

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 5.4 in
February 76°F (24°C) 5.5 in Wettest
March 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in
April 73°F (23°C) 1.0 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in
June 61°F (16°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
July 61°F (16°C) 0.0 in
August 67°F (19°C) 0.0 in
September 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
October 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in Warmest
November 79°F (26°C) 2.1 in
December 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in

Divundu has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F — from 61°F in June to 80°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.5") and June the driest (0.0").

10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 64.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+80.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density743/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access64.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Divundu

What is the population of Divundu?

Divundu has a population of 884 residents and is located in Namibia. The population density is 743 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 22.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.

Is Divundu expensive to live in?

Divundu is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 37.8 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Divundu?

Divundu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 4.

How is the job market in Divundu?

The job market in Divundu faces challenges, with unemployment at 19.3% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Divundu?

10.0% of adults in Divundu hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Divundu?

The obesity rate in Divundu is 17.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 87.4% are physically inactive. 18.4% of residents report depression.

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