Elwood, Victoria

Elwood
MelbourneVictoria
Elwood Beach
Elwood is located in Melbourne
Elwood
Elwood
Location in metropolitan Melbourne
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Coordinates37°53′02″S 144°59′10″E / 37.884°S 144.986°E / -37.884; 144.986
Population15,153 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density5,830/km2 (15,090/sq mi)
Established1900s
Postcode(s)3184
Elevation11 m (36 ft)
Area2.6 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Location8 km (5 mi) from Melbourne
LGA(s)City of Port Phillip
State electorate(s)Brighton
Federal division(s)Macnamara
Suburbs around Elwood:
Port Phillip St Kilda St Kilda East
Port Phillip Elwood Balaclava, Ripponlea, Elsternwick
Brighton Brighton Brighton

Elwood is an inner suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 8 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Port Phillip local government area. Elwood recorded a population of 15,153 at the 2021 census.[1]

Elwood Beach is a popular bayside beach destination during summer, where the beaches are used recreationally for windsurfing, cycling, cricket and walking.

The suburb is known for its mix of Edwardian and Interwar architecture character, its beaches and its leafy streets, many of which are lined by London Plane trees.

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Elwood (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 July 2022. Edit this at Wikidata

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