Tullamarine, 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 Tullamarine, in the Hume City local government area.
| Locality | Tullamarine |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Hume City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -37.70303 |
| Longitude | 144.87963 |
| Population | 6,733 |
| Density | 902.5 /km² |
| Area | 7.5 km² |
| Elevation | 96 m |
| Postcode | 3043 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 14 km north-northwest |
Tullamarine is a locality in the Hume City local government area of Victoria, Australia. It has a population of approximately 6,733. The locality covers an area of 7.5 km², giving a population density of about 902.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 96 m above sea level. It lies approximately 14 km north-northwest of Melbourne. Tullamarine is located at 37.7030°S, 144.8796°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3043.
Tullamarine lies on a broad, gently sloping plain, where the sky feels vast and the air carries the faint, dry scent of sun-baked earth. It lies 3.6 km west of Glenroy, VIC (from Glenroy, VIC: bearing 272°T), and is situated 14.1 km south-south-west of Craigieburn. The land here is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet resilience, a subtle undulation that hints at the underlying geology. Dusk often paints the western horizon in hues of bruised plum and pale gold, a spectacular, fleeting show that washes over the low-slung buildings and the scattered stands of eucalypts. The wind, when it blows, is a steady companion, rustling through the dry grasses and carrying the distant hum of activity.
Historically, this area was shaped by the needs of a growing Melbourne, its fertile soils proving ideal for market gardens and grazing properties that fed the burgeoning city. The establishment of the airport here in the mid-20th century irrevocably altered the character of Tullamarine, transforming it from a more rural outpost into a vital gateway. This economic shift brought with it a diverse population, drawn by employment opportunities and the promise of a new beginning, creating a local character marked by pragmatic industry and a forward-looking spirit. While the sprawling airport complex dominates the immediate landscape, pockets of older, more established neighbourhoods retain a sense of community, where neighbours still greet each other with a nod and a shared understanding of the local rhythms.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Tullamarine, 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 Tullamarine, in the Hume City local government area.
Detailed location data for Tullamarine includes the postcode (3043), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Hume 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 Tullamarine 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. |