Bangholme, Victoria

Bangholme
MelbourneVictoria
Bicycle and pedestrian bridge crossing Eummemmering Creek in Bangholme
Map of City of Greater Dandenong showing Bangholme
Coordinates38°02′56″S 145°09′58″E / 38.049°S 145.166°E / -38.049; 145.166
Population749 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Established1925
Postcode(s)3175
Area30 km2 (11.6 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s)City of Greater Dandenong
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)Isaacs
Localities around Bangholme:
Braeside Keysborough Dandenong South
Chelsea Heights Bangholme Lyndhurst
Patterson Lakes Carrum Downs Sandhurst

Bangholme is a semi-rural locality in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 31 km (19 mi) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Greater Dandenong local government area. Bangholme recorded a population of 749 at the 2021 census.[1]

Located adjacent to the urban area, the area is semi-rural and is part of Melbourne's South East Green Wedge, with a significant part of the land used by the Melbourne Water Eastern Sewage Treatment Plant,[2] and the remainder being mostly small land holdings, with some used for horse acreage.

The EastLink tollway passes through the area.

Willow Lodge Village, a mobile home development, is located on Frankston-Dandenong Road.

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bangholme (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 July 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Melbourne Water : Sewerage : Eastern Treatment Plant". Archived from the original on 25 May 2011. Retrieved 4 May 2008.