Kew, Victoria

Kew (/kj/) is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 5 km east from Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Boroondara local government area. Kew recorded a population of 24,499 at the 2021 census.

Kew
Melbourne, Victoria
Kellett Grove, Kew
Kew
Coordinates37°48′19″S 145°2′9″E
Population24,499 (SAL 2021)
Postcode(s)3101
Elevation58 m (190 ft)
Area10.5 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
Location6 km (4 mi) from Melbourne
LGA(s)City of Boroondara
State electorate(s)Kew
Federal division(s)Kooyong
Suburbs around Kew:
Alphington Kew East Balwyn North
Fairfield Kew Balwyn
Abbotsford Hawthorn Hawthorn East

A city in its own right from 1860 to 1994, Kew was amalgamated with the cities of Hawthorn and Camberwell to form the City of Boroondara. The suburb borders the Yarra River to the west and northwest, with Kew East to the northeast, Hawthorn and Hawthorn East to its south, and with Balwyn, Balwyn North and Deepdene to the east.

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