| Beaconsfield Kemgrim Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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 Old Princes Hwy, Beaconsfield. Facing the war cenotaph and behind it, the (now demolished) Old Post Office (the white weatherboard building). | |||||||||||||||
  Beaconsfield | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 38°02′56″S 145°22′16″E / 38.049°S 145.371°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 7,267 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3807 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 102 m (335 ft) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Shire of Cardinia | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Berwick | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | La Trobe | ||||||||||||||
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Beaconsfield (Boonwurrung: Kemgrim)[2] is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 44 km (27 mi) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Cardinia and City of Casey local government areas. Beaconsfield recorded a population of 7,267 at the 2021 census.[1]
The suburb has its own railway station.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "2021 Community Profiles: Beaconsfield (Vic.) (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
- ^ Clark, Ian D. (2002). Dictionary of Aboriginal placenames of Victoria. Heydon, Toby, 1972-, Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages. Melbourne: Victorian Aboriginal Corp. for Languages. ISBN 0-9579360-2-8. OCLC 54913331.
