Seaholme
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The Esplanade, Seaholme | |||||||||||||
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Interactive map of Seaholme | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 37°52′05″S 144°50′28″E / 37.868°S 144.841°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Victoria | ||||||||||||
| City | Melbourne | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 0.9 km2 (0.35 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 2,067 (2021 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 3018 | ||||||||||||
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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.[2]
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.[3] 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.[4]
Transport
Train
- Seaholme has a railway station, which is served by trains on the Werribee railway line.
Bus
See also
- City of Altona – Seaholme was previously within this former local government area.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Seaholme (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ 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.