Doncaster East, Victoria

Doncaster East is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 20 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Manningham local government area. Doncaster East recorded a population of 30,926 at the 2021 census.

Doncaster East
Melbourne, Victoria
Map of Doncaster East
Doncaster East
Location in metropolitan Melbourne
Coordinates37.783°S 145.166°E / -37.783; 145.166
Population30,926 (2021 census)
 • Density2,713/km2 (7,026/sq mi)
Established1860s, (later 1970s)
Postcode(s)3109
Area11.4 km2 (4.4 sq mi)
Location20 km (12 mi) from Melbourne
LGA(s)City of Manningham
State electorate(s)Warrandyte
Federal division(s)Menzies
Suburbs around Doncaster East:
Templestowe Templestowe Warrandyte
Doncaster Doncaster East Donvale
Box Hill North Blackburn North Nunawading

It is located in the hills between the Koonung Creek and the Mullum Mullum Creek.

The suburb, which is situated on 11.4km2 of land, Doncaster East occupies a larger area than Doncaster, that they split from. Doncaster East is shaped like a reverse L, with the north-south part connecting with the Yarra River.

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