Hillside (Melton - Vic.)
VIC 3037 • Victoria
About Hillside (Melton - Vic.)
Hillside is an established outer-suburban locality in Melbourne's north-western growth corridor, situated within the Melton local government area approximately 25 kilometres from the Melbourne CBD. The suburb recorded a 2021 population of 17,331, reflecting its status as one of the larger residential communities in the postcode 3037 area, which also encompasses Delahey, Sydenham, and Taylors Hill. Residents have a median taxable income of around $49,570, and the suburb is characterised by a mix of established and newer family homes.
Hillside and the surrounding 3037 area are served by a range of schools including Copperfield College, Catholic Regional College, and several primary schools. The suburb benefits from Watergardens Town Centre — one of Melbourne's major north-western retail and dining precincts — which is located nearby in neighbouring Taylors Lakes. Public transport includes bus services and access to Sydenham railway station on the Sunbury Line, offering connections to Melbourne CBD. The area is popular with families seeking affordable space in a suburban community with good local amenities.
Hillside (Melton - Vic.) falls under postcode 3037 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Sydenham (Western Metropolitan) electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Goldsmith Avenue
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Goldsmith Avenue
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29 - 35 Goldsmith Avenue
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46-60 Banchory Avenue
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Cnr Community Hub & Gourlay Rd
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Wattle Valley Drive
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380 Sydenham Rd
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Community Hub
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370 Sydenham Road
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Community Hub
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450 Taylors Road
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40-50 Loddon Drive