Halfway House Estate | |
Pushpin Map: | South Africa Gauteng#South Africa |
Coordinates: | -25.993°N 28.132°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | South Africa |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Gauteng |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | City of Johannesburg |
Subdivision Type4: | Main Place |
Subdivision Name4: | Midrand |
Established Title: | Established |
Leader Title: | Councillor |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 3.74 |
Population Total: | 541 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Racial makeup (2011) |
Demographics1 Title1: | Black African |
Demographics1 Info1: | 77.1% |
Demographics1 Title2: | Coloured |
Demographics1 Info2: | 6.7% |
Demographics1 Title3: | Indian/Asian |
Demographics1 Info3: | 4.8% |
Demographics1 Title4: | White |
Demographics1 Info4: | 10.2% |
Demographics1 Title5: | Other |
Demographics1 Info5: | 1.3% |
Demographics Type2: | First languages (2011) |
Demographics2 Title1: | English |
Demographics2 Info1: | 26.6% |
Demographics2 Title2: | Zulu |
Demographics2 Info2: | 12.9% |
Demographics2 Title3: | Northern Sotho |
Demographics2 Info3: | 8.9% |
Demographics2 Title4: | Tswana |
Demographics2 Info4: | 8.1% |
Demographics2 Title5: | Other |
Demographics2 Info5: | 43.5% |
Timezone1: | SAST |
Utc Offset1: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code (street) |
Postal2 Code Type: | PO box |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Halfway House Estate is a suburb of Midrand, South Africa. It is located in Region A of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.
Town some 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.[2]