Mont Albert, Victoria
| Mont Albert Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||
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 Hamilton Street | |||||||||||||
  Mont Albert | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°48′58″S 145°6′36″E / 37.81611°S 145.11000°ECoordinates: 37°48′58″S 145°6′36″E / 37.81611°S 145.11000°E | ||||||||||||
| Population | 4,954 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 3,100/km2 (8,020/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3127 | ||||||||||||
| Area | 1.6 km2 (0.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Location | 12 km (7 mi) from Melbourne | ||||||||||||
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| State electorate(s) | Box Hill | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Chisholm | ||||||||||||
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Mont Albert is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 12 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District.[2] Its local government area are the Cities of Boroondara and Whitehorse. At the 2011 Census, Mont Albert had a population of 4,954.
The main shopping centre of Mont Albert is Hamilton Street, a small street lined with shops. The suburb has its own railway station.
History
Mont Albert Post Office opened on 1 August 1914. A Mont Albert North Post Office opened in 1957 and closed in 1993.[3]
Education
- Mont Albert Primary School
- Koonung Secondary College
Churches
- Hills Bible Church[4]
See also
- City of Box Hill - the former local government area of which Mont Albert was a part
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Mont Albert (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
- ↑ http://www.postcodes-australia.com/areas/vic/ferntree+gully/mont+albert
- ↑ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 11 April 2008
- ↑ "Hills Bible Church".
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