Doveton Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 37°59′17″S 145°14′20″E / 37.988°S 145.239°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 9,603 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2,460/km2 (6,380/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3177 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 3.9 km2 (1.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | City of Casey | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Dandenong | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Bruce | ||||||||||||||
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Doveton is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 31 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Casey local government area. Doveton recorded a population of 9,603 at the 2021 census.[1]
Doveton is bounded by Dandenong Creek and Power Road in the west, the Monash Freeway in the north, Eumemmerring Creek in the east, and Princes Highway in the south.[2]