Kingsbury, 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 Kingsbury, in the Darebin City local government area.
| Locality | Kingsbury |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Darebin City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -37.71702 |
| Longitude | 145.03461 |
| Population | 3,460 |
| Density | 2746.0 /km² |
| Area | 1.3 km² |
| Elevation | 85 m |
| Postcode | 3083 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 12 km north-northeast |
Kingsbury is a locality in the Darebin City local government area of Victoria, Australia. It has a population of approximately 3,460. The locality covers an area of 1.3 km², giving a population density of about 2746.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 85 m above sea level. It lies approximately 12 km north-northeast of Melbourne. Kingsbury is located at 37.7170°S, 145.0346°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3083.
Kingsbury unfolds across a gentle sweep of land, a quiet suburb where the urban fringe softens and the sky still holds a generous expanse. It lies 2.5 km south-west of Bundoora, VIC (from Bundoora, VIC: bearing 230°T), and is situated 13.2 km north-north-east of Melbourne. The streets here are lined with established trees, their leaves forming a dappled canopy that filters the bright Melbourne sunlight, casting shifting patterns onto the footpaths. Low-slung brick homes, many with well-tended gardens bursting with colourful flowers, speak of a settled, domestic rhythm. The air often carries the faint, sweet scent of blooming jasmine in spring and a crisp, cool edge in winter, hinting at the broader Australian climate that shapes its days. Even in its suburban guise, there's a subtle echo of the land's original contours, a softness to the terrain that predates concrete and fences.
This patch of Darebin City carries the imprint of a more agricultural past, a landscape once shaped by market gardens and orchards that fed a growing Melbourne. The fertile soil, a legacy of volcanic activity further afield, supported these early endeavours, and remnants of that horticultural heritage can still be glimpsed in the mature fruit trees sometimes found in older backyards. The local economy has long since shifted, with Kingsbury now a dormitory suburb, its residents commuting to jobs across the city, yet a quiet industriousness persists in the local shops and service centres. There's a distinct sense of neighbourliness, a willingness to pause for a chat at the corner store or acknowledge a passing walker, a characteristic that feels deeply rooted in the area's development from a more rural setting into its present form.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kingsbury, 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 Kingsbury, in the Darebin City local government area.
Detailed location data for Kingsbury includes the postcode (3083), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Darebin City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of 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 Kingsbury 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. |