Located at the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges to the east of Melbourne, the City of Knox covers 114 km2 of area including suburbs such as Bayswater, Ferntree Gully and Rowville. Twenty per cent of residents are from non-English speaking backgrounds and there are over 15,000 families with children under 15 years of age.
Locals like to use the modern playgrounds, learn at Knox’s several libraries and shop in the area’s many shopping centres.
Find out more at the Knox City Council website
Main Suburbs:
- Wantirna
- Scoresby
- Rowville
- Bayswater
- Ferntree Gully
Key industries:
- Healthcare
- Manufacturing
- Retail