Brookfield, Victoria
Brookfield Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Brookfield | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°40′30″S 144°31′30″E / 37.675°S 144.525°ECoordinates: 37°40′30″S 144°31′30″E / 37.675°S 144.525°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 9,216 (2016)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 3338 | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | City of Melton | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Melton | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Gorton | ||||||||||||||
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Brookfield is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 39 km west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Melton local government area. Brookfield recorded a population of 9,216 at the 2016 Census.
Brookfield was first established as Brookfield Estates by Oliver Hume Real Estate in the early 1980s to 1990s during the Melton area's rapid expansion. Since then, it has also expanded into the new estates of Madison Gardens, Botanica Springs and Silverdale.
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- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Brookfield (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
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