Africans of Sub-Saharan descent make up the majority of the rapidly growing Tibanefontein population, of which currently is estimated to be around 2000 - 3000.
Northern Sotho is the most spoken language, with Xitsonga, Venda, English, and Urdu comprising a small minority.
Additionally, it is positioned at the intersection between two important roads, Matlala and R567; both of which are direct routes to and from the capital city, Polokwane.
Tibani Shopping Centre is fully operational with a number of franchises, retails and other food chain stores.
[3] The Central Business District of Tibane includes a wide range of services which are rare in other villages of the municipality.
These include many trading stores and general dealers; a filling station; panelbeaters and mechanics, a taxi rank; a post office; a small claims court; ICT shops; brick-manufacturers; steel and iron works and others.
It has produced massive talent over the years but lack of financial support has always been a disadvantage to these young boys as they usually manage to make it to the junior professional football leagues in the country.