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Boronia Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 37°51′43″S 145°17′10″E / 37.862°S 145.286°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 23,607 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2,089/km2 (5,411/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3155 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 120 m (394 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 11.3 km2 (4.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 29 km (18 mi) E of Melbourne CBD | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Knox | ||||||||||||||
County | Mornington | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Bayswater | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Aston | ||||||||||||||
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Boronia is an eastern suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 29 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Knox local government area. Boronia recorded a population of 23,607 at the 2021 census.[1]
The area was originally occupied by the Wurundjeri, Indigenous Australians of the Kulin nation, who spoke variations of the Woiwurrung language group.