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| Locality | Hamlyn Heights |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Greater Geelong City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -38.11872 |
| Longitude | 144.32302 |
| Population | 6,146 |
| Density | 1536.5 /km² |
| Area | 4.0 km² |
| Elevation | 42 m |
| Postcode | 3215 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 66 km west-southwest |
Hamlyn Heights is a locality in the Greater Geelong City local government area of Victoria, Australia. It has a population of approximately 6,146. The locality covers an area of 4.0 km², giving a population density of about 1536.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 42 m above sea level. It lies approximately 66 km west-southwest of Melbourne. Hamlyn Heights is located at 38.1187°S, 144.3230°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3215.
Hamlyn Heights rises from the coastal plain, a suburb where the land gently slopes towards the blue expanse of Corio Bay. It lies 4.9 km north-west of Geelong, VIC (from Geelong, VIC: bearing 313°T), and is situated 6.1 km north of Highton. The character of Hamlyn Heights is one of quiet suburban order, where neat brick homes with terracotta roofs are interspersed with pockets of established trees, their leaves rustling in the sea breeze that carries the faint tang of salt. Streetscapes are defined by mature gardens, often bursting with the vibrant colours of hydrangeas and roses, creating a sense of settled, family life. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, often holds a soft, diffused light, lending a gentle glow to the well-tended lawns and the distant shimmer of water.
The history of Hamlyn Heights is intrinsically linked to the broader development of the Geelong region, its growth fuelled by the expansion of neighbouring industrial and port activities. While not a primary agricultural hub itself, the surrounding fertile plains have long supported grazing and a variety of produce, the echoes of which can still be felt in the occasional older farmstead glimpsed through gaps in the suburban sprawl. The local economy, like much of Geelong, is a blend of service industries and manufacturing, supporting a population that values its proximity to both the bustling city centre and the natural beauty of the coastline. Its distinctive charm lies in this balance – a place that feels both connected to the wider world and deeply rooted in the everyday rhythms of coastal Australian life.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Hamlyn Heights, Victoria. 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 Hamlyn Heights, in the Greater Geelong City local government area.
Detailed location data for Hamlyn Heights includes the postcode (3215), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Greater Geelong 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 Hamlyn Heights is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |