Fraser Rise, Victoria

Fraser Rise is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 24 km (15 mi) north-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Melton local government area. Fraser Rise recorded a population of 9,097 at the 2021 census.

Fraser Rise
Melbourne, Victoria
Locality entry sign, October 2018
Fraser Rise
Location in metropolitan Melbourne
Coordinates37°42′15″S 144°42′45″E
Population9,097 (2021 census)
Established2017
Postcode(s)3336
Location24 km (15 mi) NW of Melbourne
LGA(s)City of Melton
State electorate(s)Sydenham
Federal division(s)Gorton
Suburbs around Fraser Rise:
Plumpton Plumpton Hillside
Bonnie Brook Fraser Rise Caroline Springs
Deanside Deanside Caroline Springs

The suburb was gazetted by the Office of Geographic Names on 9 February 2017, following a proposal for eleven new suburbs by the City of Melton. The new name officially came into effect in mid-year 2017.

Prior to the suburb's creation, the area was part of Plumpton.

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