Clayton, Victoria
| Clayton Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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Clayton Road Shopping Precinct | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°54′54″S 145°07′48″E / 37.915°S 145.130°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 18,988 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 2,466/km2 (6,390/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3168 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 7.7 km2 (3.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 19 km (12 mi) from Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Monash | ||||||||||||||
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| Federal division(s) | Hotham | ||||||||||||||
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Clayton is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 19 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Monash local government area. Clayton recorded a population of 18,988 at the 2021 census.