Croydon Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 37°47′28″S 145°16′55″E / 37.791°S 145.282°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 28,608 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2,029/km2 (5,255/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3136 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 124 m (407 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 14.1 km2 (5.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 30 km (19 mi) E of Melbourne CBD (Central Melbourne) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Maroondah | ||||||||||||||
Region | Greater Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
County | Evelyn | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Croydon | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Deakin | ||||||||||||||
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Croydon is an eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Maroondah local government area. Croydon recorded a population of 28,608 at the 2021 census.