Reservoir, Victoria

Reservoir
Melbourne, Victoria
Aerial view of Reservoir in August 2017
Reservoir
Location in metropolitan Melbourne
Coordinates37°42′47″S 145°00′43″E / 37.713°S 145.012°E / -37.713; 145.012
Population51,096 (2021 census)
 • Density2,675/km2 (6,929/sq mi)
Postcode(s)3073
Elevation97 m (318 ft)
Area19.1 km2 (7.4 sq mi)
Location11 km (7 mi) N of Melbourne
LGA(s)City of Darebin
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)Cooper
Suburbs around Reservoir:
Campbellfield
Thomastown
Thomastown Bundoora
Fawkner Reservoir Kingsbury
Coburg North Preston Heidelberg West

Reservoir (/ˈrɛzəv(w)ɔː/ REZ-ə-v(w)aw) is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 12 km (7.5 mi) north of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Darebin local government area. Reservoir recorded a population of 51,096 at the 2021 census.

Reservoir is an established suburb with standard brick or weatherboard homes, and an increasing number of new developments. The suburb contains popular recreation areas and facilities, including Edwardes Lake and the Reservoir Leisure Centre, and is home to the Edwardes Street and Broadway shopping strips.