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Mulgrave is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 21 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, [2] located within the City of Monash local government area. Mulgrave recorded a population of 19,889 at the 2021 census .
The figures below broadly represent the populations of the contiguous built-up area of each city or town as defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The population figures are drawn from the Australian Census Urban Centres and Localities data, where an "urban centre" is defined as a population cluster of 1,000 or more people. [1]
The electoral district of Mulgrave is situated in the south-east of the Melbourne Metropolitan Region. The electorate contains the suburbs of Mulgrave and Noble Park North. It also contains parts of the suburbs of Dandenong North, Noble Park, Springvale and Wheelers Hill. The seat previously existed from 1958 to 1967 as a safe Liberal seat.
2018 Victorian state election: Mulgrave [7] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labor: Daniel Andrews: 19,649 56.73 +8.89 Liberal: Maree Davenport: 11,390 32.89 −7.91 Greens
The electorate also boasts a significant population with Chinese ancestry comprising 17% of its residents, compared to the state where the rate is 6%. There are also large Vietnamese and Greek communities. Furthermore, 30% of Mulgrave's residents have attained a bachelor's degree or higher, and the median weekly personal income stands at $693. [5]
The City of Monash was once hunting grounds for two groups of First Nations peoples, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung in the north and the Bunurong people in the south. The City of Monash, named after World War I commander Sir John Monash [2] and the local Monash University (established 1958), was created on 15 December 1994 when the state government amalgamated local councils all over Victoria ...
The division was created in 1969 and is named for Sir Charles Hotham, Governor of Victoria 1854–55. [1] The division was originally created as a reconfigured version of the Division of Higinbotham, and as such was on paper a safe Liberal seat. The last member for Higinbotham, prominent Liberal Don Chipp, transferred to Hotham.
Victoria LGAs by largest council faction as of 2025. This is a list of local government areas (LGAs) in Victoria, sorted by region. Also referred to as municipalities, the 79 Victorian LGAs are classified as cities (34), shires (38), rural cities (6) and boroughs (1).