Taylors Hill, 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 Taylors Hill, in the Melton City local government area.
| Locality | Taylors Hill |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Melton City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -37.71486 |
| Longitude | 144.75337 |
| Population | 15,419 |
| Density | 3388.8 /km² |
| Area | 4.5 km² |
| Elevation | 117 m |
| Postcode | 3037 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 22 km west-northwest |
Taylors Hill is a locality in the Melton City local government area of Victoria, Australia. It has a population of 15,419. The locality covers an area of 4.5 km², giving a population density of about 3388.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 117 m above sea level. It lies approximately 22 km west-northwest of Melbourne. Taylors Hill is located at 37.7149°S, 144.7534°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3037.
Taylors Hill rises gently from the surrounding plains, a quiet sentinel in the western reaches of the Melton City locale. It lies 2.3 km north-east of Caroline Springs, VIC (from Caroline Springs, VIC: bearing 36°T), and is situated 6.3 km north-west of St Albans. The land here is a study in muted greens and ochres, the rolling terrain punctuated by stands of native eucalypts whose silvery leaves catch the light, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun begins its descent, casting long, soft shadows across the paddocks. The air, carrying the scent of dry grass and distant farm animals, often holds a stillness that invites contemplation, a stark contrast to the urban sprawl that encroaches from the east. Waterways are scarce, the landscape shaped more by the subtle contours of the earth than by flowing rivers, lending it a sense of enduring openness.
Historically, Taylors Hill has been a place shaped by the land's capacity for sustenance, its early development tied to agricultural pursuits. Grazing and farming have long been the bedrock of its economy, with families working the soil and tending livestock, their lives unfolding at a pace dictated by the seasons. While not a hub of heavy industry, its proximity to Melbourne has seen it evolve, with new residential developments gradually weaving themselves into the older fabric of the locality. This expansion has brought new faces and a different energy, yet a connection to its pastoral roots often lingers, a subtle echo in the names of streets and the enduring presence of open spaces. The spirit of Taylors Hill, in its quiet unfolding, speaks of resilience and a steadfast connection to the Australian earth.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Taylors Hill, 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 Taylors Hill, in the Melton City local government area.
Detailed location data for Taylors Hill includes the postcode (3037), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Melton 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 Taylors Hill 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. |