Croydon South, Victoria
Croydon South is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 29 kilometres (18 mi) east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Maroondah local government area. Croydon South recorded a population of 4,759 at the 2021 census.
| Croydon South Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Eastfield Shopping Centre from Bayswater Road | |||||||||||||||
Croydon South | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37.816°S 145.278°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 4,759 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1,830/km2 (4,740/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3136 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 130 m (427 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 2.6 km2 (1.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 29 km (18 mi) E of Melbourne CBD (Central Melbourne) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Maroondah | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Greater Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
| County | Mornington | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Croydon | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Deakin | ||||||||||||||
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Croydon South has two main retail areas, Eastfield Shopping Centre on the corner of Eastfield and Bayswater Roads, and Merrindale Shopping Centre on Dorset Road. Croydon South is close to the foothills of Mount Dandenong and the Dandenong Ranges.
Croydon South Post Office opened on 1 February 1961 as the suburb was developed.
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