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==Demographics==
According to the [[South African National Census of 2001|2001 census]], the population of Germiston consisted of 139,719 people living in 49,062 households, and its land area was {{convert|129|km2}}.<ref name="census">{{cite web |url=http://census.adrianfrith.com/place/77315 |title=Main Place 'Germiston' |work=Census 2001 |access-date=18 April 2011}}</ref> Of this population, 49.8% described themselves as "[[White South African|White]]", 46.8% as "[[Black African]]", 1.9% as "[[Coloured]]", and 1.5% as "[[Indian South African|Indian]] or [[Asian South African|Asian]]". No language was predominant, with the breakdown of [[first language]]s being as follows:
{|class="wikitable"
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| [[Afrikaans]] || 27.3%
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| [[South African English|English]] || 26.0%
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| [[Zulu language|Zulu]] || 13.2%
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| [[Xhosa language|Xhosa]] || 10.2%
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| [[Northern Sotho language|Northern Sotho]] || 6.6%
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| [[Southern Sotho language|Southern Sotho]] || 6.1%
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| [[Tsonga language|Tsonga]] || 3.2%
|-
| [[Tswana language|Tswana]] || 2.1%
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| [[Venda language|Venda]] || 1.7%
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| [[Swazi language|Swazi]] || 1.2%
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| [[Southern Ndebele language|Ndebele]] || 0.6%
|-
| Other languages || 1.8%
|}