Chadstone, 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 Chadstone, in the Monash City local government area.
| Locality | Chadstone |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Monash City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -37.8827 |
| Longitude | 145.0996 |
| Population | 9,552 |
| Density | 3051.8 /km² |
| Area | 3.1 km² |
| Elevation | 60 m |
| Postcode | 3148 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 14 km east-southeast |
Chadstone is a locality in the Monash City local government area of Victoria, Australia. It has a population of approximately 9,552. The locality covers an area of 3.1 km², giving a population density of about 3051.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 60 m above sea level. It lies approximately 14 km east-southeast of Melbourne. Chadstone is located at 37.8827°S, 145.0996°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3148.
Chadstone unfolds as a suburb of sprawling, well-tended residential streets, where the afternoon sun, softened by a fine haze, casts long shadows across manicured lawns. It lies 2.6 km west of Mount Waverley, VIC (from Mount Waverley, VIC: bearing 259°T), and is situated 12.2 km east-south-east of Melbourne. The terrain here is gently undulating, a subtle rise and fall that guides the eye towards the distant, hazy outline of the Dandenong Ranges. Mature gum trees, their bark peeling in papery strips, punctuate the streetscapes, their leaves rustling with a dry, whispery sound that is the constant soundtrack to life in Chadstone. The air, especially after a brief shower, carries a clean, earthy scent, mingling with the fainter, sweeter perfumes of flowering gardens.
The story of Chadstone is intrinsically linked to its post-war boom, a period of rapid growth and development that transformed it from semi-rural land into a bustling hub. Its economic engine, famously, has long been fuelled by retail, with the sprawling Chadstone Shopping Centre drawing visitors from across the region and beyond, creating a constant hum of activity that defines its modern character. This immense commercial heart, however, belies a quieter history, one rooted in the aspirations of families seeking a place to build their lives in Melbourne’s expanding suburbs. The legacy of this era is visible in the solid, brick homes and the established parks that still offer pockets of green respite amidst the urban sprawl.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Chadstone, 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 Chadstone, in the Monash City local government area.
Detailed location data for Chadstone includes the postcode (3148), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Monash 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 Chadstone 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. |