Hampton, Victoria

Hampton
Hampton shopping strip
Hampton
Interactive map of Hampton
Coordinates: 37°56′13″S 145°00′32″E / 37.937°S 145.009°E / -37.937; 145.009
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
CityMelbourne
LGA
Location
Established1850s
Government
 • State electorates
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
4.0 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Population
 • Total13,518 (2021 census)
 • Density3,380/km2 (8,750/sq mi)
Postcode
3188
Suburbs around Hampton
Port Phillip Brighton Brighton East
Port Phillip Hampton Hampton East
Port Phillip Sandringham Highett

Hampton is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Bayside local government area. Hampton recorded a population of 13,518 at the 2021 census.

Hampton is located in Southeast Melbourne, wedged between the suburbs of Brighton and Sandringham. Hampton has a shopping centre along the main road, Hampton Street, with more than 50 cafes and restaurants plus numerous fashion boutiques.