Seddon Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 37°48′36″S 144°53′38″E / 37.81°S 144.894°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 5,143 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 5,700/km2 (14,800/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3011 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 0.9 km2 (0.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 7 km (4 mi) from Melbourne CBD | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Maribyrnong | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Footscray | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Fraser | ||||||||||||||
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Seddon is an inner suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 6 km (3.7 mi) west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Maribyrnong local government area. Seddon recorded a population of 5,143 at the 2021 census.[1]
Located south of Footscray and north of Yarraville, Seddon was formerly a semi-industrial, working-class suburb. In recent years Seddon has experienced rapid gentrification due to its close proximity to the Melbourne City Centre.