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Houghton postal code

Houghton is served by the Johannesburg post office area in Gauteng.

Street code 2198
PO Box code 2041

Use the street code for deliveries to a home or office and the PO Box code for a post office box.

Pin marks the post office delivery area for this code, not the exact suburb boundary.

Addressing mail to Houghton

Street address
Recipient name
12 Example Street
Houghton
Johannesburg
2198
PO Box address
Recipient name
PO Box 1234
Houghton
Johannesburg
2041

Also using 2198 or 2041

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What is the postal code for Houghton?

Houghton in Johannesburg, Gauteng uses street code 2198 for street addresses and 2041 for PO Box addresses.

What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?

A street code is used when mail is delivered to a physical street address. A PO Box code is used for post office boxes and private bags. In South Africa the two are often different, so use the one that matches the address you are writing.

Which province is Houghton in?

Houghton is in Gauteng, served by the Johannesburg post office area.