Halfway House Estate

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

Halfway House Estate
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Coordinates: 25.993°S 28.132°E / -25.993; 28.132
Country	South Africa
Province	Gauteng
Municipality	City of Johannesburg
Main Place	Midrand
Area [1]
• Total	3.74 km2 (1.44 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	541
• Density	140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011) [1]
• Black African	77.1%
• Coloured	6.7%
• Indian/Asian	4.8%
• White	10.2%
• Other	1.3%
First languages (2011) [1]
• English	26.6%
• Zulu	12.9%
• Northern Sotho	8.9%
• Tswana	8.1%
• Other	43.5%
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)

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.^[2]