Caulfield North, Victoria
Caulfield North is an inner suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 8 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Glen Eira local government area. Caulfield North recorded a population of 16,903 at the 2021 census.
| Caulfield North Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Labassa, Manor Grove | |||||||||||||||
Caulfield North | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37.873°S 145.025°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 16,903 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 4,020/km2 (10,420/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3161 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 48 m (157 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 4.2 km2 (1.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 8 km (5 mi) from Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Glen Eira | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Caulfield | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Macnamara | ||||||||||||||
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It is bounded by Orrong Road in the west, Glen Eira Road in the south, Dandenong Road in the north and Kambrook Road in the east. The suburb contains Caulfield Park – a park of approximately 26 hectares (64.25 acres), bounded by Balaclava Road, Inkerman Road, Hawthorn Road, and Park Crescent.
Caulfield North has a large Jewish population: 8619, representing 41.1% of its population, according to the 2016 census data. The suburb's population has a high level of educational attainment, with 45.6% having a bachelor's degree or above compared to 24.3% for Victoria and 22.0% for Australia.