Halfway House Estate

Halfway House Estate
Halfway House Estate
Halfway House Estate
Coordinates: 25°59′35″S 28°07′55″E / 25.993°S 28.132°E / -25.993; 28.132
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceGauteng
MunicipalityCity of Johannesburg
Main PlaceMidrand
Area
  Total
3.74 km2 (1.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
541
  Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African77.1%
  Coloured6.7%
  Indian/Asian4.8%
  White10.2%
  Other1.3%
First languages (2011)
  English26.6%
  Zulu12.9%
  Northern Sotho8.9%
  Tswana8.1%
  Other43.5%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)

Halfway House Estate is a suburb of Midrand, South Africa. It is located in Region A of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.

It is a suburb approximately 27 km north of Johannesburg and 18 km north-west of Kempton Park. It was laid out in 1890 and called thus because it was the stop halfway between Johannesburg and Pretoria for the Zeederberg coach service.