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Pakenham, Victoria

Pakenham
MelbourneVictoria
Aerial view from south west
Pakenham is located in Melbourne
Pakenham
Pakenham
Map
Coordinates38°04′16″S 145°29′16″E / 38.0712°S 145.4878°E / -38.0712; 145.4878
Population54,118 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)3810
Elevation101 m (331 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Cardinia
State electorate(s)Pakenham
Federal division(s)La Trobe
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
23.4 °C
74 °F
12.3 °C
54 °F
865 mm
34.1 in
Suburbs around Pakenham:
Beaconsfield Upper Pakenham Upper Nar Nar Goon North
Officer Pakenham Nar Nar Goon
Officer South Honora Fields Honora Fields

Pakenham (/ˈpkənəm/ PAY-kən-əm) is a suburb of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia, 53 km (33 mi) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District and the most populous in the Shire of Cardinia. Pakenham recorded a population of 54,118 at the 2021 census.[1]

Pakenham has become a major growth area in south-eastern Melbourne as new housing developments have boosted its population and infrastructure, as exemplified in the development of the Lakeside, Heritage Springs and Cardinia Lakes estates.[2]

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Pakenham (Suburbs and Localities)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 July 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Millar, Royce; Mann, Simon (3 May 2008). "A city on the edge". The Age. Melbourne, Australia.

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