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Where is Craigieburn, Australia?

Written and Fact-checked by Whereig Web Team | Updated On: December 10, 2025, 14:10 ET

Craigieburn is located in Melbourne’s northern growth corridor in the state of Victoria, about 25 kilometres from the city centre. It lies between the open grasslands that stretch toward Mickleham and the established suburban areas leading south toward Broadmeadows. It is famous for its rapidly expanding residential communities, modern shopping precincts, and extensive parks and sporting facilities.

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Facts about Craigieburn, Australia

Country	Australia
State	Victoria
Region	Northern Melbourne
Location	Approximately 25 km north of Melbourne CBD, within the Hume growth corridor
Coordinates	37.60° S, 144.94° E
Local Government Area	City of Hume
Founded	1860s (as a rural settlement)
Original Name	Craigieburn (named after an early pastoral run)
Elevation	~200 m
Population	Approx. 65,000
Area	Approx. 22 sq km
Time Zone	AEST (UTC+10:00), AEDT (UTC+11:00 in summer)
Postcode	3064
Major Waterways	Craigieburn Creek, Merri Creek (nearby)
Top Attractions	Craigieburn Central Shopping Centre, Splash Aqua Park and Leisure Centre, Mount Ridley Lookout, Craigieburn Golf Course, local parks and sporting facilities.
Demonym	Craigieburn residents
Main Industries	Retail, construction, logistics, education, community services
Nearest Airport	Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Website	https://www.hume.vic.gov.au

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