Caulfield North, 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 Caulfield North, in the Glen Eira City local government area.
| Locality | Caulfield North |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Glen Eira City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -37.87073 |
| Longitude | 145.0218 |
| Population | 16,903 |
| Density | 4024.5 /km² |
| Area | 4.2 km² |
| Elevation | 47 m |
| Postcode | 3161 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 8 km southeast |
Caulfield North is a locality in the Glen Eira City local government area of Victoria, Australia. It has a population of 16,903. The locality covers an area of 4.2 km², giving a population density of about 4024.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 47 m above sea level. It lies approximately 8 km southeast of Melbourne. Caulfield North is located at 37.8707°S, 145.0218°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3161.
Caulfield North unfolds across a gentle, rolling terrain, its leafy avenues and well-tended gardens a testament to a considered urban design. It lies 4.2 km west of Malvern East, VIC (from Malvern East, VIC: bearing 281°T), and is situated 6.1 km south-east of Melbourne. The air here carries a subtle, almost imperceptible sweetness, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun, beginning its descent, casts long, soft shadows across the manicured lawns and the vibrant splashes of colour from blooming hydrangeas and roses. Mature trees, many of them grand old eucalypts and elms, form a verdant canopy overhead, their leaves rustling in the breeze like whispered secrets. The character of Caulfield North is one of quiet affluence and established comfort, a place where the rhythm of daily life moves with a steady, unhurried grace, punctuated by the distant laughter of children playing and the occasional hum of a passing tram.
The history of Caulfield North is interwoven with the expansion of Melbourne, evolving from agricultural land into a desirable residential precinct. Its development in the early to mid-20th century saw the construction of substantial homes, many of which still stand today, their architecture reflecting a bygone era of solid craftsmanship and elegant living. The local economy, while not defined by a single industry, thrives on a foundation of professional services, retail, and education, with proximity to renowned institutions fostering a dynamic intellectual and commercial environment. A distinctive feature of Caulfield North is its strong sense of community, fostered through local parks, vibrant shopping strips like Glen Huntly Road, and a commitment to preserving its green character, making it a cherished and enduring part of the city’s fabric.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Caulfield North, 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 Caulfield North, in the Glen Eira City local government area.
Detailed location data for Caulfield North includes the postcode (3161), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Glen Eira 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 Caulfield North 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. |