Attwood, Victoria

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Attwood
Melbourne,  Victoria
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Houses in Attwood, Victoria (2017)
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Attwood
Location in metropolitan Melbourne
Attwood, Victoria
Coordinates 37°39′58″S144°53′13″E / 37.666°S 144.887°E / -37.666; 144.887 Coordinates: 37°39′58″S144°53′13″E / 37.666°S 144.887°E / -37.666; 144.887
Population3,309 (2021 census) [1]
 • Density1,324/km2 (3,430/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 3049
Area2.5 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s) City of Hume
State electorate(s) Greenvale
Federal division(s) Calwell
Suburbs around Attwood:
Greenvale Greenvale Greenvale
Meadow Heights
Greenvale Attwood Westmeadows
Melbourne Airport Westmeadows Westmeadows
Police campus, with police dog kennels in the foreground, and driving range behind Victoria Police Attwood.jpg
Police campus, with police dog kennels in the foreground, and driving range behind

Attwood is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 17 km (11 mi) north-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Hume local government area. Attwood recorded a population of 3,309 at the 2021 census. [1]

Attwood is home to Victoria Police's driver training track, Dog Squad and Mounted Branch. The Melway describes this area as 'Strictly out of Bounds'. The suburb is located south of Greenvale, along Mickleham Road.

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Attwood (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 1 July 2022. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg