Beveridge
VIC 3753 • Greater Melbourne
About Beveridge
Beveridge is a rural locality on Melbourne's outer northern fringe, approximately 50 kilometres from the CBD within the City of Whittlesea. Covering a substantial 112 square kilometres at an elevation of 264 metres, the area has seen rapid residential growth as development expands along Melbourne's northern growth corridor. With a population of 4,642 and a youthful median age of 32, Beveridge attracts young families drawn by relatively affordable land and new housing estates.
The suburb is positioned close to the Hume Freeway, providing a direct route into Melbourne, while nearby Craigieburn and Wallan train stations offer public transport connections for commuters. Beveridge's community reflects the multicultural character of Melbourne's northern growth areas, with significant Sikh, Indian, and multicultural communities contributing to the local fabric. The area offers a semi-rural lifestyle with open paddocks, rural outlooks, and a distinct sense of space that continues to draw growing families priced out of closer-in suburbs.
Beveridge falls under postcode 3753 and is governed by Whittlesea Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Kalkallo (Northern Metropolitan) electorate.
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Schools
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Arrowsmith Street
Housing 2021 Census
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
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Demographics
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. India 323
- 2. New Zealand 103
- 3. England 87
- 4. Philippines 43
- 5. Iraq 39
- 6. Italy 38
- 7. Sri Lanka 36
- 8. Zimbabwe 32
- 9. Fiji 31
- 10. Pakistan 23
Ancestry 2021 Census
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