| Hampton East Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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)  Hampton East | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°56′20″S 145°01′52″E / 37.939°S 145.031°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 4,689 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 3,350/km2 (8,670/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3188 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1.4 km2 (0.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 14 km (9 mi) from Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Bayside | ||||||||||||||
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| Federal Division(s) | Goldstein | ||||||||||||||
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Hampton East is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 14 km south-east of Melbourne's central business district.[2] Its local government area is the City of Bayside. At the 2016 Census, Hampton East had a population of 4,689.[1]
History
Hampton East is a residential suburb mainly developed during the 1950s. The Post Office opened on 1 September 1947, closed in 1950 and reopened in 1956.[3]
References
- ^ a b "2016 Census QuickStats Hampton East". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
- ^ http://www.postcodes-australia.com/areas/vic/dandenong/hampton+east
- ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008
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