Tullamarine
Sign in to saveTullamarine ( ) is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, north-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Cities of Brimbank, Hume and Merri-bek local government areas. Tullamarine recorded a population of 6,733 at the .
Key facts
- Australian place.type
- suburb
- Australian place.name
- Tullamarine
- Australian place.city
- Melbourne
- Australian place.state
- vic
- Australian place.image
- Looking south bound down the Tullamarine Freeway at Airport West.jpg
- Australian place.caption
- Tullamarine Freeway
- Australian place.alternative_location_map
- Australia Victoria metropolitan Melbourne
- Australian place.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in metropolitan Melbourne
- Australian place.pop
- 6,733
- Australian place.postcode
- 3043
- Australian place.elevation
- 86
- Australian place.area
- 6.9
- Australian place.dist1
- 14
- Australian place.dir1
- NW
- Australian place.location1
- Melbourne
- Australian place.lga
- City of Brimbank
- Australian place.lga2
- City of Hume
- Australian place.lga3
- City of Merri-bek
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Tullamarine ( ) is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, north-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Cities of Brimbank, Hume and Merri-bek local government areas. Tullamarine recorded a population of 6,733 at the .
The suburb is a collection of recent housing estates and light industry. Generally flat and exposed to the hot northerly winds of Melbourne's summer, as well as cold southerly winds in winter, its most notable feature is the nearby Melbourne Airport. Tullamarine's residential area is contained in a circular loop of the Moonee Ponds Creek, and its western boundary is the Melbourne Airport. Tullamarine contains the smaller residential area of Gladstone Park. The Albion-Jacana railway line separates Tullamarine from Airport West to the south.