Humevale, Victoria

Humevale Victoria
Humevale aerial photograph from north west
Humevale
Coordinates	37°29′49″S 145°10′30″E / 37.497°S 145.175°E / -37.497; 145.175Coordinates: 37°29′49″S 145°10′30″E / 37.497°S 145.175°E / -37.497; 145.175
Population	370 (2011 census)^[1]
Postcode(s)	3757
LGA(s)	City of Whittlesea
State electorate(s)	Yan Yean Eildon
Federal Division(s)	McEwen

Humevale is a rural locality in Victoria, Australia between Whittlesea and Kinglake West, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north-north-east of Melbourne, within the City of Whittlesea. At the 2011 Census, Humevale had a population of 370.

The Post Office opened around 1902 as Scrubby Creek, was renamed Humevale in 1927 and closed in 1959.^[2]

Humevale is also referred to as Scrubby Creek, after a nearby watercourse.

References

↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Humevale (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2012-06-23.
↑ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, retrieved 2008-04-11

Suburbs of the City of Whittlesea, Melbourne, Victoria

Aurora Beveridge Bundoora Donnybrook Doreen Eden Park Epping Humevale Kinglake West Lalor Mernda Mill Park South Morang Thomastown Whittlesea Wollert Woodstock Yan Yean

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