Dandenong North, Victoria

Dandenong North is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 27 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Greater Dandenong local government area. Dandenong North recorded a population of 22,550 at the 2021 census.[1]

For other uses of the name Dandenong, see Dandenong (disambiguation).

Dandenong North
Melbourne, Victoria
Dandenong North is located in Melbourne
Dandenong North
Dandenong North
Coordinates37.959°S 145.208°E / -37.959; 145.208
Population22,550 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density2,374/km2 (6,150/sq mi)
Postcode(s)3175
Area9.5 km2 (3.7 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s)City of Greater Dandenong
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)Bruce
Suburbs around Dandenong North:
Mulgrave Rowville
Noble Park North Dandenong North Endeavour Hills
Noble Park Dandenong Doveton

History

Dandenong North Post Office opened on 18 July 1955 as the suburb was developed.[2]

About

Dandenong North is situated approximately 30 kilometres from the CBD, being very close to the Monash Freeway , the road formerly known as the South Eastern Arterial and the Mulgrave Freeway. There are several schools in the locality. The area was once known as Lyndale. Dandenong North is also subject to the EastLink Freeway (which connects the South-East with the Eastern Arterials).

55% of Dandenong North residents were born overseas.

See also
  • City of Dandenong – Dandenong North was previously within this former local government area.

References
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Dandenong North (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  2. Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 1 April 2021
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