Ophirton

Ophirton
Ophirton
Ophirton
Coordinates: 26°13′30″S 28°01′34″E / 26.225°S 28.026°E / -26.225; 28.026
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceGauteng
MunicipalityCity of Johannesburg
Main PlaceJohannesburg
Area
  Total
0.94 km2 (0.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
506
  Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
  Black African67.6%
  Coloured3.4%
  Indian/Asian25.7%
  White1.8%
  Other1.6%
First languages (2011)
  English30.4%
  Zulu19.3%
  Xhosa9.7%
  Northern Sotho7.2%
  Other33.5%
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
2091

Ophirton is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. This industrial suburb lies three kilometers to south-west of the Johannesburg CBD. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, adjacent to Booysens.