The Basin, Victoria
| The Basin Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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The Basin (looking towards Mount Dandenong) | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°51′36″S 145°18′50″E / 37.860°S 145.314°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 4,497 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 789/km2 (2,043/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3154 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 184 m (604 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 5.7 km2 (2.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 31 km (19 mi) from Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Knox | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Bayswater, Monbulk | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Aston | ||||||||||||||
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The Basin is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 31 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Knox local government area. The Basin recorded a population of 4,497 at the 2021 census.