Caulfield, Victoria

Caulfield is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Glen Eira local government area. Caulfield recorded a population of 5,748 at the 2021 census.

Caulfield
Melbourne, Victoria
'H' building at Monash University's Caulfield Campus
Caulfield
Coordinates37.8840°S 145.0266°E / -37.8840; 145.0266
Population5,748 (2021 census)
 • Density3,830/km2 (9,900/sq mi)
Postcode(s)3162
Elevation38 m (125 ft)
Area1.5 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Location12 km (7 mi) from Melbourne
LGA(s)City of Glen Eira
State electorate(s)Caulfield
Federal division(s)Macnamara
Suburbs around Caulfield:
Caulfield North Caulfield North Caulfield East
Elsternwick Caulfield Caulfield East
Elsternwick Caulfield South Glen Huntly

It is bounded by Kooyong Road in the west, Glen Eira Road in the north, Glen Huntly Road in the south and Booran Road in the east.

Caulfield is best known as the location of Caulfield Racecourse and the Caulfield campus of Monash University.

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