Alphington, Victoria

Alphington
MelbourneVictoria
Heidelberg Road, Alphington
Alphington is located in Melbourne
Alphington
Alphington
Location in metropolitan Melbourne
Map
Coordinates37°46′48″S 145°01′23″E / 37.780°S 145.023°E / -37.780; 145.023
Population5,702 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density2,040/km2 (5,270/sq mi)
Postcode(s)3078
Elevation37 m (121 ft)
Area2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi)
Location7 km (4 mi) NE of Melbourne
LGA(s)
State electorate(s)Northcote
Federal division(s)Cooper
Suburbs around Alphington:
Thornbury Thornbury Ivanhoe
Fairfield Alphington Ivanhoe
Fairfield
Kew
Kew Kew East

Alphington (/ælfɪŋtən/ ALF-ing-tən) is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 7 km (4.3 mi) north-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Cities of Darebin and Yarra local government areas. Alphington recorded a population of 5,702 at the 2021 census.[1]

Alphington shares a postcode with neighbouring suburb Fairfield,[2] and is bounded by the Yarra River in the south and the Darebin Creek in the east.

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Alphington (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2 July 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "ALPHINGTON Postcode (VIC)".