Dixons Creek, Victoria — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Dixons Creek, in the Yarra Ranges Shire local government area.
| Locality | Dixons Creek |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Yarra Ranges Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -37.58435 |
| Longitude | 145.43078 |
| Population | 341 |
| Density | 7.7 /km² |
| Area | 44.2 km² |
| Elevation | 142 m |
| Postcode | 3775 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 48 km east-northeast |
Dixons Creek is a locality in the Yarra Ranges Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 341. The locality covers an area of 44.2 km², giving a population density of about 7.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 142 m above sea level. It lies approximately 48 km east-northeast of Melbourne. Dixons Creek is located at 37.5844°S, 145.4308°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3775. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Dixons Creek threads its way through a landscape of rolling hills, cloaked in the deep green of established vineyards and interspersed with swathes of native bushland. It lies 23.7 km north-north-east of Mooroolbark, VIC (from Mooroolbark, VIC: bearing 23°T), and is situated 14.5 km north-west of Healesville. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a subtle, earthy perfume of sun-warmed soil and the resinous tang of eucalypts, a scent that seems to deepen as the light begins to soften. Broad-leafed trees, their branches reaching out like weathered arms, cast long, lazy shadows across the winding roads that connect the scattered homesteads and agricultural holdings, creating a sense of quiet seclusion. The terrain itself is a gentle rise and fall, not dramatic, but possessing a persistent, grounding quality that speaks of enduring natural forces.
The story of Dixons Creek is deeply entwined with the fertile lands it traverses, a narrative of agricultural endeavour that began with early selectors drawn to the rich soil. For generations, this locality has been a cornerstone of the region's burgeoning wine industry, with many a vineyard owner tending vines that have weathered their own histories. The economy here is largely shaped by the fruit of the vine, with cellar doors dotting the landscape, inviting travellers to sample the fruits of local labour and passion. Beyond the vineyards, pockets of grazing land hint at a broader agricultural past, and the quiet hum of activity from small businesses and farms forms the steady pulse of life in Dixons Creek.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Dixons Creek, Victoria with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Dixons Creek, in the Yarra Ranges Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Dixons Creek includes the postcode (3775), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Yarra Ranges Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Dixons Creek is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |