Grangefields, Victoria

Grangefields is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 31 km (19 mi) west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Melton local government area. Grangefields recorded a population of 132 at the 2021 census.

Grangefields
Victoria
Grangefields
Location in metropolitan Melbourne
Coordinates37°42′15″S 144°38′15″E
Population132 (2021 census)
Established2017
Postcode(s)3335
Location
  • 31 km (19 mi) W of Melbourne
  • 5 km (3 mi) SE of Melton
LGA(s)City of Melton
State electorate(s)Kororoit
Federal division(s)Gorton
Suburbs around Grangefields:
Melton Bonnie Brook Bonnie Brook
Melton Grangefields Aintree
Cobblebank Thornhill Park Rockbank

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 is expected to officially come into effect in mid-2017.

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

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