Seaholme is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 12 km (7.5 mi) south-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Hobsons Bay local government area. Seaholme recorded a population of 2,067 at the 2021 census.[1]
| Seaholme Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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 The Esplanade, Seaholme | |||||||||||||||
  Seaholme | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 37°52′05″S 144°50′28″E / 37.868°S 144.841°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 2,067 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3018 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 0.9 km2 (0.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 12 km (7 mi) from Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Hobsons Bay | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Williamstown | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Gellibrand | ||||||||||||||
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Seaholme was the name of a housing estate developed in the early 1920s, which was marketed as the next stage of development of the adjoining suburb of Altona.[2] It is a bayside enclave within Altona, bounded in the west by Millers Road and in the north by the Altona Coastal Park.
Seaholme Post Office opened on 2 July 1951 and closed in 1971.[3]
Transport
editTrain
edit- Seaholme has a railway station, which is served by trains on the Werribee railway line.
Bus
editSee also
edit- City of Altona – Seaholme was previously within this former local government area.
References
edit- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Seaholme (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
- ^ "Seaholme". Victorian Places. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
- ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 13 April 2021
- ^ "411-412 combined Laverton - Footscray via Altona Meadows & Altona & Altona Gate SC". Public Transport Victoria.
- ^ "944 Night bus: City - Newport - Altona - Altona Meadows - Point Cook". Public Transport Victoria.
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