Melonba

Melonba
Suburb
Melonba
Interactive map of Melonba
Coordinates: 33°41′52″S 150°47′53″E / 33.69778°S 150.79806°E / -33.69778; 150.79806
Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
LGA	City of Blacktown
Location	52 km (32 mi) north-west of Sydney CBD
Established	2020
Government
• State electorate	Londonderry
• Federal division	Chifley
Area
• Total	4.8 km2 (1.9 sq mi)
Elevation	18 m (59 ft)
Population
• Total	1,439 (SAL 2021)
Postcode	2765
Suburbs around Melonba Berkshire Park Berkshire Park Berkshire Park Berkshire Park Shanes Park Melonba Marsden Park Shanes Park Shanes Park Marsden Park

Melonba is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Melonba is located approximately 51 kilometres (32 mi) north-west of the Sydney CBD in the local government area of Blacktown.

History

Melonba is situated in the Darug traditional Aboriginal country. Melonba was approved as a suburb on 7 September 2020 and gazetted on 6 November 2020. Prior to the suburb's creation, the area was part of Marsden Park.

The origin of the suburb name is from the Dharug Aboriginal language meaning a type of wattle found in the area.

Schools

Melonba High School, established in 2024 .

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