Maribyrnong, Victoria

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Maribyrnong
Melbourne, Victoria

Population:

5836 (2001 census)

Postcode:

3032

Area:

5.5 km²

Property Value:

AUD $398,750 ^[1]

Location:

10 km from Melbourne

LGA:

City of Maribyrnong

State District:

Footscray

Federal Division:

Maribyrnong, Gellibrand

Suburbs around Maribyrnong
Avondale Heights	Essendon West	Aberfeldie
Maidstone	Maribyrnong	Flemington
Maidstone	Footscray	Footscray

Maribyrnong is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Maribyrnong. It is home to the Maribyrnong Immigration Detention Centre and also to Highpoint Shopping Centre, one of the largest shopping centres in the country.

[edit] Transportation

The number 57 tram provides public transport from the Flinders Street Station in the city to Cordite Avenue, West Maribyrnong. The number 82 tram provides public transport from Moonee Ponds (Ascot Vale Road / Puckle Street) to Footscray (Leeds Street / Irving Street). It is one of only three Melbourne tram routes which does not travel through the Melbourne CBD.

The suburb adjoins the Maribyrnong River Trail, which is used by commuting and recreational cyclists along the Maribyrnong River.